The Future of Dairy Packaging in India
Leading the innovation in dairy & value-added dairy products, MilkyMist is now becoming a household name.
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August 2022
Sulzer and BASF sign Memorandum of Understanding to Develop Collaboration on Enhancing Renewable Fuels and Plastic Recycling Technologies
Sulzer Chemtech (GTC Technology) and BASF have signed a MoU with the goal of advancing technologies for renewable fuels and chemically recycled plastics that will further expand the partners’ portfolio of sustainable solutions.
Corporate Plastic Waste Disclosures: Towards a Universally Accepted Framework
Standardized corporate plastic waste disclosures can meaningfully accelerate the transition to a circular and low-carbon economy for plastics. As business leaders better understand the environmental, social, and financial consequences of plastics used in their value chain, opportunities for improvement become easier to decipher.
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Toyo-Morton: New Solvent-free Laminating Adhesives for Metallized Multilayer Packaging Designs
August 23, 2022, Tokyo, Japan—Toyo-Morton, Ltd., Japan’s largest manufacturer of laminating adhesives and a member of the Toyo Ink Group, has developed the new ECOAD™ series of polyurethane solvent-free laminating adhesive systems for the food packaging and industrial markets primarily in Asia, where solvent-based systems are dominant.
Towards Standardization of Paper and Cardboard Sample Preparation Procedures
Scoping review assesses state-of-the-art of paper and cardboard food packaging safety assessment; maps sample preparation approaches, challenges, and factors influencing chemical migration; provides guidance to develop and evaluate standardized sample preparation methods
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Toyo-Morton: New Solvent-free Laminating Adhesives for Metalized Multilayer Packaging Designs
Toyo-Morton, Ltd., Japan’s largest manufacturer of laminating adhesives and a member of the Toyo Ink Group, has developed the new ECOAD™ series of polyurethane solvent-free laminating adhesive systems for the food packaging and industrial markets primarily in Asia, where solvent-based systems are dominant.
Billions Pour into Bioplastics as Markets Begin Ramping Up
CLEVELAND (AP) — In a world increasingly troubled by the persistent harm that plastic — manufactured in petrochemical plants — has had on the environment, companies are investing billions of dollars to ramp up production of plastics made from natural, renewable materials that can be safely composted or can biodegrade under the right conditions.
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Mumbai Startup Ecosys is Reducing Plastic Waste by Producing Eco-Friendly Cleaning Solutions
Entrepreneur Sumit Goyal was on a visit to Mumbai for his CA internship when he saw plastic all over the Juhu beach. He realised that plastic was not the problem, but the misuse of plastic-based products was the real problem.
Eco-Friendly Food Packaging Doubles as Quality Sensor
IASST scientists devise biodegradable packaging film that detects relative humidity in stored food
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This Startup is developing a Low-Cost, Compostable Alternative to Single-Use Plastic
This B2B startup is selling plastic granules, which are the raw materials for packaging industries. These granules are melted and formed into films which are then converted into the packaging of different sizes and shapes.
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Patents For Plastic Recycling Hit Record High
A record 2,149 patents for plastic recycling were filed last year (2021), up 7% from 2021 and an eightfold increase since 2016, says Mathys & Squire, the intellectual property firm.
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Sustainability in Pharmaceutical Packaging
Since packaging offers an important lever to act in an eco-friendly way, pharmaceuticals manufacturers have been eager to seek alternatives to traditional packaging materials and styles. Recyclable mono-laminates or even paper can pave the way to a more sustainable future. Syntegon developed a solution to produce paper-based push-through blister packaging for tablets and capsules.
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