A true innovation in the sustainable food packaging sector: Dr. Schär collaborated with Niederwieser to develop the first gluten-free bread package in the world thanks to the circular use of certified plastics. Dr. Schär with its leading brand in...
A new poll has today revealed overwhelming support for clothing deliveries to be packaged in compostable bags over conventional plastic bags. Some 86 percent of consumers are concerned by the plastic waste generated by retailer polybags - the plastic packaging...
The production of Mono Oriented PE film (MOPE) with cast technology is no longer a “utopia”: the three companies have set a new benchmark for the market, by producing a very high-level 30 micron MOPE with unique and specific...
Dow announced several advancements in its efforts to prevent plastic waste, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide customers with recycled plastic products that provide the same performance as virgin plastics derived from fossil fuel-based feedstocks. The advancements will enable the...
SDR PACK offers three different solutions to allow customers to use sustainable packaging: paper products, recyclable and compostable plastic, in this way it is possible to recycle them more easily and respond to the demands of a market that...
Peer reviewed research finds micro-perforated compostable packaging may outperform conventional plastic for shelf-life. Properly designed compostable packaging found to extend shelf-life of cucumbers by 5 days compared to commercially used plastic packages. Additional advantage of the compostable packaging was...
After the success of the previous editions held in Naples in 2015 and in Milan in 2017 and after the stop due to the pandemic which did not make the organization of the 3rd API Congress possible in 2020...
Sealable high-barrier papers In the Functional Paper Packaging segment, Sappi will be exhibiting the Guard and AvantGuard product families of barrier papers that eliminate the need for additional special coatings or laminations, and can be recycled in the wastepaper stream....
Dow and Bolloré have joined f orces on a pilot project which enables the use of recycled content in new food-contact packaging applications which can in turn be recycled after use. This partnership marks another step forward in Dow’s...
To deepen how Dow faces today’s challenges we spoke with Romain Cazenave, EMEA Group Marketing Director and Peter Sandkuehler, Director Sustainability EMEA at Dow Packaging & Specialty Plastics. Three key concepts emerged: design for recyclability, collaboration along the whole...