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Sealing and re-closable lids complete the pack in Czechia and Slovakia

20 October 2021
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Greiner Packaging’s unique cup + lid sealing and re-closable packaging solution delivers sustainability with convenience When specifying or designing food packaging, so much attention is paid to the cup, its…Read more →

Stora Enso sets ambitious goal of 100% regenerative solutions by 2050 and announces new 2030 sustainability targets

Stora Enso’s ambition is to offer 100% regenerative products and solutions by 2050. By adopting a regenerative stance, Stora Enso is shifting its sustainability goals from minimising negative environmental impact…Read more →

SIG, DNP and Cosmo Foods bring unique on-the-go packaging innovation combismile to Japanese food and beverage brands

19 October 2021
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The 50-50 joint venture DNP • SIG Combibloc Co., Ltd is bringing true packaging innovation and value-added filling technology to Japan, with SIG’s unique on-the-go combismile carton pack. Co-packer Cosmo…Read more →

Consumers ‘rewire’ priorities and take action on environment, waste and health

Tetra Pak’s 2021 Index explores how consumer motivation and behaviour is changing worldwide and how some of the trends will remain relevant in the post-pandemic world. Tetra Pak unveils howCovid-19…Read more →

Making unimpeachable sustainability claims reassures customers and consumers

At the start of 2021 and in advance of July’s European legislation banning single-use plastic items such as cutlery, California-based EcoTensil® introduced its revolutionary new AquaDot© range of plastic-free, taste-neutral,…Read more →

ANTALIS PACKAGING CREATES NEW HEAD OF INNOVATION AND DESIGN ROLE

15 October 2021
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Antalis Packaging has appointed its former Head of Business Development, John Garner, to the newly created role of Head of Innovation and Design to help customers respond to environmental challenges. …Read more →

Have a word! Students join campaign to get ‘cartonboard’ into the Oxford English Dictionary

14 October 2021
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Oxford is well known as the seat of learning and its libraries are home to over 12 million books and manuscripts. However, few as large as the giant cartonboard dictionary…Read more →

From Compost Bags to Plaswood® Furniture – Scheme Demonstrates the Recyclability of Plastic Film

A trial scheme for the collection of used compost packaging will see the material turned into recycled plastic furniture from Plaswood®, a Berry Global product. The three-month trial is being…Read more →

Kencko Sachets using Compostable NatureFlex™

12 October 2021
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US and Portugal based, kencko, has chosen renewable and compostable NatureFlex™ films to use within its sachet packaging for freeze-dried smoothie mixes. With a passion for foodtech, sustainability, and wellness,…Read more →

Iceland launches seven new lines with ‘plastic-free or heavily reduced’ packaging

Iceland has launched its latest push to cut out plastic, with seven claimed “packaging firsts”. The move sees seven lines gain “plastic-free or heavily reduced” packaging. They include a standard…Read more →

SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE TOM FORD PLASTIC INNOVATION PRIZE

8 October 2021
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Tom Ford and 52HZ call upon inventors and entrepreneurs to catalyse the use of scalable, biologically degradable thin film plastic alternatives, through $1.2 million prize purse. TOM FORD and 52HZ announce today that…Read more →

Milliken helps create more sustainable box for Ferrero Rocher

Today’s sustainability journey is demanding and one that no company can succeed alone. It’s vital to work in partnership with others to reach the goal together. That’s why Ferrero has…Read more →