A REPORT has found landslide expert support for compostable packaging to reduce plastic contamination in organic waste streams and increase the amount of food waste captured for recycling. The report, produced by Ricardo Energy, quizzed experts across the UK,...
TOMRA, a producer of customized sorting solutions, confirmed V-Shapes’ single-dose sachets as being constructed of polypropylene and easily detected in the waste stream for proper sorting. These unique sachets are constructed with material from a variety of sources, including...
83% of brand owners project that label purchase volumes will increase or remain the same in 2021 across all formats, despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on supply chains. According to this year’s FINAT RADAR Brand Owner survey,...
Approximately 1,000 people attended the Green Packaging Showroom, an event organized by Comexi and leading companies of the flexible packaging industry. The event presented the technological advantages of printing with offset or flexo Electron Beam curable inks, and its...
SATO Europe has announced the launch of a new customer-focused approach to its labels and ribbons ranges, in response to demands for greater operational efficiency and waste reduction across global supply chains.
The European Consumables Program (ECP) has been developed to...
The demand for recyclable, paper-based packaging as a substitute for less sustainable materials is increasing. Innovation leader Sappi and digital printing leader HP Indigo have joined forces to meet the needs of a changing world. A paper-based solution from...
The pressure on brand manufacturers and on packaging industry from consumers, retail and legislators to offer environmentally friendly materials and processes is very high. Companies’ own aspirations to implement sustainable solutions are also growing rapidly. To offer reliable and...
Sustainability is one of the most pressing concerns for consumers today. Their attitude towards the environment is increasingly reflected in their purchasing decisions. What do retailers and brands have to consider when responding to the public’s growing expectations to...
Last November Giflex renewed the Executive Committee which elected Alberto Palaveri as new president called to lead the association from 2021 to 2023 towards important and stimulating challenges.
For Giflex, the association of flexible packaging manufacturers, autumn is traditionally a...
Unveiled last spring, and available on the market in the first quarter of 2021, Uteco and Sun Chemical together wanted to present the new project dedicated to the lamination sector, using live streaming for a world premiere of great...
