October 2021

Lightweight Goes Large

In large families, or at events or parties, sometimes there can never be enough of a certain dish, whether it be yogurt or potato salad. So it is convenient when these products can be bought in large, 1-liter buckets. Greiner Packaging has many years of experience producing plastic buckets with lids and handles that can be used for a whole host of different foods and dishes.

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Ep 27 – Advancing towards a circular economy with Mr. Sandeep Puri

In an exclusive conversation with Dr. Rangaprasad, Mr. Sandeep Puri, Vice President, Region Asia South at Borouge, addresses the theme of Sustainable Packaging based on polyolefins & their journey towards establishing a circular economy. Mr. Puri in this podcast reiterates Borouge’s commitment to developing sustainable packaging solutions, which will encompass use of recyclates, design changes

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It’s time to acknowledge the role of Deposit Refund Systems in achieving a Circular Economy for beverage packaging

Natural Mineral Waters Europe (NMWE), UNESDA Soft Drinks Europe and Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) urge the EU to acknowledge the role of Deposit Refund Systems (DRS) and support the establishment of minimum requirements for new DRS in the revision of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive. They also reiterate their full commitment to collaborate with policymakers and local stakeholders in the implementation of efficient industry-wide collection schemes across the EU.

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Dow Expands Global Capabilities for Circular Plastics, with initial Products Available for Customers in 2022

MIDLAND, Mich., Oct. 6, 2021 — Dow (NYSE: DOW) today 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.

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Sustainable Secondary Packaging with barricote® Barrier Papers

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper has been developing fully recyclable barrier papers for flexible food and non-food packaging since Drupa 2016. The demand for environmentally friendly packaging papers with effective barrier functions has increased rapidly since then. A key player in the food industry has been using barricote BAG WGOM for cocoa powder for many years, and for some time now barricote LINER MG for secondary packaging for chocolate drops.

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Bye Bye Liner

Originated primarily in the interests of sustainability, the HERMA InNo-Liner system is currently receiving a boost because of a raw material bottleneck. “The market for the especially tear-resistant glassine papers that are siliconized for use as label release liner is under strain at the moment,” says Martin Kühl, Vice President HERMA Labeling Machines.

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Emsur Presents Em-Full Rflex

Emsur Presents Em-Full Rflex, Its New Range Of Barrier Monomaterial Films For Flexible Packaging

Madrid, 21 September 2021 – EMSUR, Grupo Lantero’s Packaging Division, has launched EM-Full RFlex, its new range of PE and PP-based flexible packaging. This solution aims to improve recyclability as well as improving food preservation thanks to its barrier properties.

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