food
25 Jul 2024
--- Fresh Inset’s Vidre+ technology, which helps preserve fruits and vegetables through ethylene gas inhibiting labeling stickers, has been registered on the Peruvian market for avocado producers. The implementation will...
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22 Jul 2024
--- Innovia Films, a specialist in biaxially oriented PP (BOPP) films, has announced the launch of a white ultra-low-density film specifically engineered for ice cream flow wrap packaging.
18 Jul 2024
--- Xampla is partnering with Chinese dairy company Yili to test and validate the bio-based materials company’s microscopic natural polymer capsules for fortifying vitamins and nutrients. Xampla’s technology protects...
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17 Jul 2024
--- Food packaging manufacturer Sabert has unveiled a multifunctional and fully recyclable packaging solution for sushi made using sustainable materials. The product, Tray2Go, features a robust and durable double-wall tray...
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12 Jul 2024
--- The Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) calls on the newly elected UK government to install standardized packaging circularity across the UK. Given that the Labour Party now holds the majority of seats in Wales and...
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08 Jul 2024
--- Australian-based packaging solutions company Detpak is introducing its Eco-Products range to Southeast Asia and the Middle East. The packaging range is made with renewable materials and certified compostable. The portfolio...
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04 Jul 2024
--- Mondi is launching a range of monoPE-based, recyclable packaging solutions with improved mechanical properties branded FlexiBag Reinforced. The portfolio is recyclable, where PE film collection facilities and recycling...
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02 Jul 2024
--- On the 50th anniversary of the world’s first barcode being scanned, 22 industry giants — including marketplaces such as Alibaba, retailers like Carrefour and manufacturers like Procter & Gamble (P&G)...
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28 Jun 2024
--- Sonoco is outfitting French sugar brand Cristalco with a cardboard container equipped with a PP sprinkler for its Daddy Sugar brand. The new 500 g pack switches out a previous plastic container and is fully recyclable. The...
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25 Jun 2024
--- Packaging specialist Saica Group and snack giant Mondelēz have jointly introduced a paper-based product targeted to multipack products for the confectionery, biscuits and chocolate markets. The new paper-based packaging is...
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21 Jun 2024
--- US-based packaging supplier Cascades has unveiled a sustainable egg packaging solution that enhances egg visibility and protection while reinforcing brand presence on shelves. The eco-designed packaging is made from 100%...
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17 Jun 2024
--- Pure Cycle Technologies received a Letter of No Objection (LNO) from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) confirming the food-contact applicability of its PureFive Ultra-Pure Recycled resin. The resin has the same...
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14 Jun 2024
--- Constantia Flexibles has developed EcoTwistPaper, a packaging solution for confectionery. The twist wrap is made entirely from paper and avoids using components not fully compatible with paper recycling, like wax or...
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03 Jun 2024
--- UK supermarket Tesco is planning to remove plastic stickers on its extra-large avocados to target waste reduction. The company is working with fruit supplier Westfalia for this move and will use laser technology to engrave...
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03 Jun 2024
--- Mondelēz International claims to have reduced its virgin plastic use by over 1000 tons in the UK last year after implementing changes to its packaging across several products, including two iconic Cadbury Christmas gifts....
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30 May 2024
--- PepsiCo and GreenDot have announced an agreement to support investment in recycling for plastic waste that can be looped back into PepsiCo’s snack packaging. GreenDot has been expanding its German sorting and recycling...
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24 May 2024
--- A collaboration between researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and Yonsei University has created a novel “high-performance, sustainable” paper coating material designed to...
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15 May 2024
--- BlueAlp, a Netherlands-based advanced recycling technology company, has signed an agreement with Recupero Etico Sostenibile (RES), a waste management specialist, to build Italy’s first industrial-scale advanced...
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13 May 2024
--- Colpac has expanded its selection of recyclable multi-food pots, adding a natural kraft 950 mL pot to complete its UK-manufactured range. The company has launched a kraft pot with a separate recycled PET (rPET) lid as part...
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13 May 2024
--- The European Parliament’s (EP) vote on the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) is threatening fresh food safety and standardized regulations throughout the bloc, according to the chief science...
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