Unilever is tying up with plastic collectors and recyclers in all developed countries and in large developing markets like India. Through them, it has committed itself to collect and processing around 600,000 tonnes of plastic annually.
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Vinod Bondal CEO KONSPEC shares his Insights about PLA Biodegradable Polymer & his vision on the New joint collaboration with Total Corbion PLA
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Adani Wilmar, which markets a wide range of edible oils, pulses and other consumer essentials under the brand name Fortune, has forayed into ready-to-cook khichdi segment.
Adani Wilmar forays into ready-to-cook category with khichdi Read More »
Siegwerk, one of the world’s leading providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and APK AG, a specialist in the production of high quality plastic granulate from plastic waste, want to meet the challenges of plastic recycling together and further optimize the recyclability of plastic packaging working in a circular economy.
Siegwerk and APK work together to improve the recyclability of plastic packaging Read More »
As part of their partnership for responsible packaging innovation, L’Oréal and Albéa announce the development of a breakthrough innovation for cosmetic packaging. The two companies have invented the first carton-based cosmetic tube, where plastic is for the most part replaced with a bio-based and certified paper-like material.
Food contact materials made from animal or plant biomass can perform as well as plastic FCMs, but there may be additional risks to consumers from chemicals and allergens migrating into food, according to a UK study.
Risks From Bio-Based Food Contact Materials Need Monitoring According to UK Study Read More »
Breakthrough technology can transform low-quality plastic into high-quality food-grade packaging.
Introducing a world-first: a Coke bottle made with plastic from the sea Read More »
Dow today announces the development of a new resin made with 70 percent recycled plastic. This innovative new solution, called Dow Agility CE, is the first post-consumer recycled (PCR) product offering of Dow’s plastics circularity portfolio to incorporate a high percentage of post-consumer plastic waste.
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The Food Safety Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) is considering four key regulatory measures to help in reducing the usage of plastic in food packaging
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The industry is mulling to manufacture pouches and bags made from polyester filament yarn which could be used 45-50 times and are also recyclable. Consumers would be able to send these pouches back to milk suppliers, resulting in savings in packaging cost
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Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) major ITC has introduced the country’s first MLP collection and recycling initiative in Pune, tying up with a waste-pickers co-operative (Swach) at one end and recyclers such as Shakti Plastic at the other to ensure sustainable plastic waste management.
ITC launches first multilayered plastic collection, recycling drive in Pune Read More »
Identiv and Les Bouchages Delage are delivering Internet of Things (IoT)-ready solutions for near field communication (NFC)-connected bottles in the wine and spirit industry. The companies originally partnered while collaborating on an intelligent NFC bottle cap for a luxury cognac brand.
Full range of cork closures now offer IoT solutions Read More »
