SIG’s new aseptic carton filling machines target high output and flexibility
SIG has expanded its SIG Neo portfolio with new filling machines for aseptic cartons – seeking to offer high output and
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NatureFlex™ Film Used for Compostable Barrier Lidding Structure
Italian flexible packaging converter, Corapack, has used Futamura’s renewable and compostable NatureFlex™ cellulose films for compostable lidding for trays.
ECTA General Assembly: Warnings of Resource Shortage
The European Core and Tube Association (ECTA) held its annual General Assembly (GA) September 2017 in Copenhagen, Denmark. After 12
EuPC Publishes Results of its Survey on the Use of Recycled Plastics Materials
In May 2017, the European Plastics Converters Association (EuPC) launched a European survey on the current and future use of
Stora Enso Invests EUR 94 Million to Grow in Renewable Materials
Stora Enso will invest EUR 94 million to grow in renewable materials and to increase competitiveness in consumer board and
Enhanced Hygiene Protection with WaveSafe
WaveGrip has launched another multi-packing innovation that provides enhanced hygiene protection for cans throughout the entire supply chain. WaveSafe
BAMA Announces 2017 Award Winners
The British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association’s (BAMA) has announced the winners of its annual awards at the 2017 Forum and
INCPEN Responds to Eunomia ‘Deposit Return’ Report with a Call to Consider All Options
On 11th October 2017, Eunomia published a report commissioned by CPRE and others asserting that English councils would benefit by
New Studies: Biodegradable Plastics Boost Organic Recycling
Biodegradable plastics offer innovative solutions to improve recycling quality by facilitating the means for more efficient separate waste collection. This
Rafesa Presents Alex
PET is a material used commonly in cosmetics and pharmacy, one of its key properties being its excellent recyclability. This
Colpac’s Packaging Solution for Aldi’s Premium Tomato Crop
A brand new premium tomato pack, created by Colpac, has been launched onto the top tiers of Aldi’s supermarket
Mintel Outlines Key European Consumer Trend for 2018
Ocean plastic fashion and recycled packaging launches, ingredient bans and activism are focusing consumer and government attention on maritime conservation.
Should Supermarkets Really "Eliminate Plastic Packaging"?
Packaging specialists have distanced themselves from comments from the former head of major UK supermarket chain Asda advocating that retailers