July 2020

Nova

NOVA Chemicals enters high-density biaxially oriented polyethylene market to expand recyclable packaging options

NOVA Chemicals Corporation (NOVA Chemicals) has developed high-density resin technology for the biaxially oriented polyethylene (BOPE) market. HD-BOPE is a transformative technology that enables the manufacture of all-polyethylene, recyclable multilayer film structures with significantly improved physical performance vs blown film. The technology is seen as ideal for use in food packaging, heavy duty sacks, e-commerce and other demanding applications.

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Polyone

POLYONE LAUNCHES NEW ACETALDEHYDE PROCESS AID TO ENHANCE RPET PROCESSABILITY

Avient (formerly PolyOne) introduces ColorMatrix™ AAzure™ Acetaldehyde Control Additive. The new grade is a process aid for PET and recycled PET (rPET) preforms with added acetaldehyde (AA) control capabilities. It is a patented liquid formulation that can reduce AA by up to 80 percent in the preform and helps to counter off-taste in bottled contents.

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Fssai extend

FSSAI Extends Date of Compliance of Standards for Packaged Drinking Water and Common Salt

Through a notification dated 18 June, 2020 the FSSAI has extended the date for compliance of the Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Fourth Amendment Regulations, 2019 dated 30th October 2019 related to the standards of Packaged Drinking Water (other than Mineral Water).

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New Funding

New funding will help development of Smart Surface Technology

Inuru, based in Berlin, Germany, has announced a € 2.3 Million Series-A funding round led by the Warsaw based venture capital fund ARIA. It will setup an automated production line to increase production capacities of its recyclable luminous packaging and labelling products. These are capable of lighting up, warning and displaying small animation and even contain videos, in future.

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