UPM Raflatac unveils “world’s first RecyClass-certified” paper label for HDPE and PP packs
17 May 2024 --- UPM Raflatac has introduced a “New Wave” paper label for plastic packaging that is compatible with recycling. The company claims it is the “world’s first” RecyClass-certified paper label for rigid... Read More
Beyond The Headlines: Pringles switches to bag for first-ever puffed offering, Dow partners for waste-derived pyrolysis oil
17 May 2024 --- This week in industry news, Kellanova’s Pringles launched its first bagged snack range. Meanwhile, Dow and Freepoint Eco-Systems partnered to produce virgin-like plastics in Dow’s US Gulf Coast operations and foodservice... Read More
IFCO equips Baltic retailer with reusable fresh produce containers
17 May 2024 --- Latvia-based Rimi, one of the Baltic region’s top retailers, is adopting IFCO’s reusable packaging containers (RPCs), replacing one-way cardboard boxes previously utilized for 95% of its fresh fruit and vegetable flows.... Read More
Lush implements Prevented Ocean Plastic packaging and highlights human rights
17 May 2024 --- Lush is rolling out Prevented Ocean Plastic globally made by Spectra Packaging. Working with the packaging supplier in the UK, Lush introduced certified recycled Prevented Ocean Plastic for its 100ml, 250ml and 500ml bottles. The... Read More
MSU researchers investigate influenza outbreak in US cattle amid rising transmission concerns
17 May 2024 --- New research from the US, where the dairy cattle industry faces mounting challenges over the spread of avian influenza, has begun investigating... Read More
Packaging Focus : Meat & Fish solutions
Innova Market Insights data indicates that global Meat & Fish launches had a 5% average annual growth from 2019 to 2023. Thirty-five percent of global Meat & Fish launches were packed in Standard Tray. Plastic packaging was the leading material for global Meat & Fish launches in 2023.... More
Analysis Feature Ready Meal Revamp innovation
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TOP FIVE PACKAGING MATERIALS AS A PERCENTAGE (%) OF READY MEAL LAUNCHES TRACKED (GLOBAL, 2023)