Dow invests in Mura Technology for increased production of circular HydroPRS plants

06 Oct 2022 --- Mura Technology has received an investment from Dow to fortify the duo’s partnership in furthering accessibility to advanced plastic recycling in the US and Europe. The companies started their partnership based on... Read More

Microban is launching LapisShield, a non-heavy-metal technology designed to integrate antimicrobial functionality into water-based coating formulation.

Microban introduces antimicrobial water-based coating for extended shelf life

06 Oct 2022 --- Microban International is launching LapisShield, a non-heavy-metal technology designed to integrate antimicrobial functionality into water-based coating formulation. The technology inhibits bacterial growth by up to 99.99%, preventing... Read More

Huhtamaki rolls out connected bio-based ice cream packaging Icon

06 Oct 2022 --- Huhtamaki is launching Icon, a 95% renewable bio-based paper-based packaging solution for ice cream containers and lids, enabling recycling in communities with paper product recycling programs across the US. A connected packaging QR... Read More

Nereid Biomaterials, a team of material scientists, microbiologists, and oceanographers working to develop biodegradable materials for the ocean.

Blue economy: Nereid receives NSF funding for bioplastics research to combat marine pollution

06 Oct 2022 --- Nereid Biomaterials, a team of material scientists, microbiologists, and oceanographers working to develop biodegradable materials for the ocean, has received Convergence Accelerator Phase 2 funding from the National Science... Read More

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Recent outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have constrained egg supplies in the face of rising demand.

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Bird fever: Historically high pathogenic avian influenza breakout diminishes global egg stocks

06 Oct 2022 --- Recent global outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) have constrained egg supplies in the face of rising demand, a combination... Read More

Packaging Focus : Snack packaging innovation

Snack packaging has seen a steady annual growth since 2017. Most snacks launched globally are nuts and seeds, increasing from 20% to 21% from 2017 until 2021, followed by fruit-based snacks, potato-based snacks, finger foods and corn-based snacks. With plastic dominating in the snack packaging... More

Analysis Feature Household packaging innovation

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Household packaging innovation

Household launches are decreasing globally, featuring a -10% year-over-year decline when comparing 2020 and 2021 launches. In 2021, Bottle (29%) is the leading packaging format among the household launches tracked. In 2021, Plastic - Not specified (36%) is the leading packaging material among the household launches tracked. The top sustainability related claims among global product launches...
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TOP 5 PACKAGING MATERIALS AS A PERCENTAGE (%) OF HOUSEHOLD PRODUCT LAUNCHES (GLOBAL, 2021)

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