Sustainable packaging: Paper Blow from Yonwoo
Paper Blow is Yonwoo’s eco-friendly 100ml airless pack that conforms to the four Rs, according to the company’s earth-friendly philosophy: Refill, Reuse, Reduce, Recycle.
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EuPR HDPE Eco-design guidelines
EuPR, the Brussels based organisation representing plastics recyclers in Europe has developed NEW European eco-design guidelines for HDPE bottles in order to bring HDPE recycling to new horizons.
Artenius Fastflow+: the latest generation of reheat PET resin
Artenius, the PET & Recycling Division of LSB, has developed a new PET packaging material: Artenius FastFlow+. This new resin has been designed and developed based on Artenius’ well-established and acknowledged experience in resin formulation.
Amcor announces expansion of multilayer PP bottle capacity
Amcor Rigid Plastics, the world’s leading producer of rigid plastic packaging, has announced a major expansion of extrusion blow molded PP bottle capacity in the Midwest, Southwest, and Canada in response to strong market demand for packaging for food and nutritional supplements.
EasyDose packaging for Tchibo
EasyDose from RPC Superfos is an exciting new household container with an integrated dosing system, ensuring exact quantities every time it is used.
SusPack Award for innovation jointly presented with Anuga FoodTec for the first time
The second edition of the “Sustainable Packaging” conference (abbreviated to “SusPack 2012”) will be held at the Anuga FoodTec on 29th and 30th March in Cologne, Germany.
Packaging solution for bio-cosmetics
Barex resins from Ineos Barex distributed in Europe by Velox, offer the ideal packaging solution for bio-cosmetics free of preservatives and airless containers.
Printpack wins three flexible packaging awards
The US Flexible Packaging Association has announced that Printpack has received three 2012 FPA awards; one Gold Award for Printing Excellence and two Silver Awards for Packaging Excellence.
Pilot project with compostable bags for biodegradable waste successfully completed
The municipal waste management company Berliner Stadtreinigung (BSR) and BASF have successfully completed a joint pilot project involving the use of organic waste bags made of the biodegradable plastic Ecovio FS.
Glass and plastic syringe systems at the PDA
Demand for different syringe systems has increased vastly as a result of the increasingly complex and varied requirements posed by the healthcare market, especially physicians and patients, to the pharma and healthcare industry.
Board's position as packaging material for chocolates is growing
Several trends in consumer packaging are currently favouring use of board as packaging material for chocolates.
Kortec to display new multilayer food and beverage packaging solutions at NPE 2012
At the upcoming NPE 2012 show in Orlando, Kortec Inc. will display a broad range of food and beverage plastic packages produced with its multilayer barrier packaging technology.
