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Recycable
Material Week Tokyo 2026 review: Japan’s plastics policies drive...
At Highly Functional Material Week Tokyo 2026, Japan, 1,016 exhibitors spanning corporations, industry...
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Paper & Paperboard
Material Week Tokyo 2026 live: Oji showcases bio-based materials to...
Oji Holdings, one of Japan's largest paper, pulp, and packaging companies, is presenting an array of solutions at...
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Bioplastics
Material Week Tokyo 2026 live: Cargill presents FDA-approved polymer...
Cargill Bioindustrial is presenting its Incroflo P50 additive for polymers at the Highly-Functional Material Week...
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Bioplastics
Plasma coating found to boost moisture resistance of bio-based...
Bio-based cellulosic nanofibril (CNF) films from natural fiber are touted as a more environmentally-friendly...
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Bioplastics
Innomost turns birch bark waste into bio-based packaging barrier...
Innomost, a Finland-based biomaterials company, has developed a birch tree bark-derived barrier for food...
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Policy & Regulation
UK Plastic Packaging Tax sidelines bio-based alternatives, warns Duo...
The UK’s Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) has drawn criticism from Duo Packaging, which argues that the policy...
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Bioplastics
Kelpi gains FDA approval for seaweed-based food packaging coating
Kelpi, the UK materials innovation start-up developing seaweed-based biomaterial coatings as an alternative to...
Meat packing
Bioplastics
Self-healing smart film combines spoilage detection with food...
A flexible film featuring a natural plant pigment that changes color as food spoils can give consumers a food...
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Flexible Plastics
Südpack launches bio-based PLA film for plant packaging
Südpack has launched Planova, a bio-based, biodegradable polylactic acid (PLA) film solution for potted plants,...
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Bioplastics
Bio-based packaging materials set for “widespread” adoption, says CBE...
The Circular Bio-based Europe Joint Undertaking (CBE JU) expects several bio-based material projects it funds to...
PLA Polystyrene Alternative
Bioplastics
TotalEnergies Corbion commercializes bio-based polystyrene alternative
TotalEnergies Corbion has launched Luminy Foam 50F, a high melt strength polylactic acid (PLA) solution for...
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Beauty & Self Care
Sulapac provides bio-based material for Yom Beauty’s lip mask...
Sulapac Solid material has been selected for Yom Beauty’s new lip mask packaging, supporting the UK-based...
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Bioplastics
Amcor partners with Kelpi to test seaweed coating for recyclable...
Amcor has partnered with UK-based bio-based barrier coating start-up Kelpi to evaluate the viability of its...
Bio-based plastic pellets
Bioplastics
Bio-based plastic packaging under PPWR: EU study sparks debate over...
The Publications Office of the EU has published a study co-authored by the German Nova-Institute concluding that...
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Compostables
Compostable packaging goes mainstream: How technology, regulation &...
The compostable packaging category recently received a regulatory boost from the EU’s mandate requiring home...
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Bioplastics
Greendot Biopak receives home compostable patent for stretch film
Greendot Biopak has secured a patent for its certified home compostable and bio-based stretch film, aiming to...
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Policy & Regulation
Webinar preview: Top Packaging Trends 2026
Ahead of Packaging Insights’ Top Packaging Trends 2026 webinar next Thursday, we sit down with our expert...
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Biodegradable
Clariant obtains FDA approval for renewable rice bran wax additives...
Clariant has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for a bio-based wax additive for use in rigid...
Nerida Kelton, the VP of sustainability and safe food at the WPO.
Policy & Regulation
Interpack 2026: WPO tackles food waste, packaging waste trade off and...
The global packaging industry is making progress on recyclability and monomaterial design, but is still failing to...
TNO at Rethinking Materials
Research & Science
Rethinking Materials 2026: TNO showcases AI-powered polymer research
The Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) has presented its PolyScout venture, which aims...
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Research & Science
Researchers develop water-based process for compostable food packs
Researchers at Virginia Tech, US, have developed a water-based process to create multilayer bioplastic films that...
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