Inspectron launch MagID patented marking technology
MagID marking technology, provides advanced protection abilities for brands of any size, by enabling magnetic ink codes to be printed on or inside packaging
September 2020
New print technology turns paper into interactive packaging
Researchers from Purdue University in Indiana, USA hope their new technology can help transform paper sheets from a notebook into a music player interface or make food packaging interactive.
Kraft Heinz Reports Progress on Sustainable Packaging Goals
The Kraft Heinz Company is making progress against goals related to improving packaging sustainability, according to their second-ever Environmental Social Governance (ESG) Report, which was published this week.
D2C Channel Gearing Up For E-Com Packaging Solutions
In the last few years, midsize to very large companies are gearing up for a new channel to sell products directly to consumers(D2C) on their e-com platform. With the recent pandemic, brand owners have become alert and want to explore the option of launching & selling products on their site. Many companies already have distribution channels with e-com marketplace like Amazon, Flipkart, etc. Hence, the packaging is taken care of by a third party most of the time. Then, why a sudden demand for an e-com packaging solution for D2C channel?
Packaging 360 Webinar on Innovations in Sustainable Packaging for Food & Beverages
Packaging 360, organized a webinar on “Innovations in Sustainable Packaging of Food & Beverages” on 11th September, 2020. The idea was to present the thought leadership of leading brand owners in the F&B domain.
HUL and UNDP successfully implement a plastic waste management model
Leverages technology for holistic plastic material recovery framework across more than 33,000 households in Mumbai
Establishes three material recovery facilities (Swachhta Kendras) to create value out of waste
ENSIEMO, THE NEW COMPLETE CHILD-RESISTANT PACKAGING SOLUTION FOR CBD OILS
SGD Pharma today announces the launch of its new full packaging solution dedicated to the cannabidiol (CBD) oil market. Combining the company’s extensive pharmaceutical packaging expertise with the need for compliant, safe packaging for CBD oils, SGD Pharma has developed Ensiemo – a glass dropper and bottle offering that meets international regulatory standards.
First Position Paper points to collaborative effort towards a circular economy
The first CEFLEX Position Paper, entitled ‘Accelerating the circular economy for flexible packaging – a recommendation for recyclable mono-materials’ is now being made available.
Pringles tube tries to wake from ‘recycling nightmare’
The distinctive Pringles tube is being re-designed after criticism that it’s almost impossible to recycle.
AMI predicts a positive future for Global Chemical Recycling sector
AMI Consulting’s study Chemical Recycling – Global Status 2020 quantifies the global market for chemical recycling in terms of the amount of plastic waste chemically recycled by region, polymer and technology through to 2030. It also quantifies the amount of post-consumer plastic waste potentially available for chemical recycling. Key trends and various factors affecting the market are discussed in depth, and the activities of main players currently active in the market reviewed.
Nestlé Puts Another $30M Toward Sustainable Packaging
It will help the company achieve its goal of reducing virgin plastics by one-third by 2025. On Sept. 7, Nestlé announced a $30 million investment in the Closed Loop Leadership Fund, the private equity fund of circular economy investment firm Closed Loop Partners to lead the shift from virgin plastics to the use of food-grade …
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Pioneering digital watermarks for smart packaging recycling in the EU – AIM.
Under the auspices of AIM, the European Brands Association, over 85 companies and organisations from the complete packaging value chain have joined forces with the ambitious goal to assess whether a pioneering digital technology can enable better sorting and higher-quality recycling rates for packaging in the EU, to drive a truly circular economy.