Graphic Packaging Adds PaperSeal™ Shape to Multi-Award-Winning Tray Range
Fiber-based packaging leader Graphic Packaging International has unveiled the latest addition to its multi-award-winning PaperSeal™ range: PaperSeal Shape.
February 2023
Control Print and V Shapes Partnership: Revolutionizing Packaging with Innovative, Sustainable Solutions in India
Control Print Limited announced a Joint Venture with V-Shapes S.r.l., an innovative supplier of sustainable single-dose sachets and manufacturer of packaging machinery based in Bologna, Italy, enabling Control Print for the first time to bring this cutting-edge technology to the Indian market. This joint venture combines Control Print’s expertise in coding and marking technology with V-Shapes’ innovative packaging machinery with “Snap then Squeeze” technology to produce Recyclable/Biodegradable single-use packets for a wide range of products including liquids, viscous and powdered content.
UFlex Showcases Innovative Packaging Formats for The Indian Agricultural Sector
UFlex Limited, India’s largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, is exhibiting its wide range of innovative, sustainable, and value-added packaging formats for the Indian agricultural sector from February 18 – 20 at the Krishi Darshan expo 2023, scheduled to be held at the farm machinery training & testing institute (ministry of agriculture and farmers welfare, department of agriculture, cooperation & farmers welfare), at Hisar, Haryana.
Cupforma Natura Aqua+ is on Everyone’s Lips – As A Paper Lid of The New Age
In 2021, the global consumption of paper cups reached more than 244.7 billion units. Most of them still have a non-recyclable plastic lid on. Finnish entrepreneur Matti Salonoja wanted to create an alternative to plastic. Stora Enso Cupforma Natura Aqua+ gave a great base for the groundbreaking solution.
NOVA Chemicals Launches New Circular Solutions Business to Meet Growing Demand for Recycled Plastic
NOVA Chemicals Corporation (“NOVA Chemicals”) today announced the establishment of NOVA Circular Solutions, a new line of business focusing on lower-emission, recycled solutions that will help reshape a better, more sustainable world. NOVA Circular Solutions will be home to the SYNDIGOTM brand, the company’s newest portfolio of recycled polyethylene (rPE).
UFlex Continues its Focus on Innovation and Sustainability With New Products and Solutions in Q3 FY23
Noida, NCR, February 14, 2023: UFlex limited demonstrated another quarter of path-breaking innovations across business verticals. Continued focus on research-led innovation resulted in a number of new product launches.
2023 Global Packaging Trends: A Mintel Report
Using PESTEL analysis—a framework used to analyse and monitor the macro-environmental factors that have an impact on an organisation, company or industry—we have examined the Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental and Legal factors impacting global packaging evaluations, planning and decision-making. We then identified the threats and opportunities companies, brands and manufacturers need to be aware of in 2023 and beyond.
HP Govt to Finalize & Launch Universal Packaging Material for Apple Soon
The Revenue, Tribal Development, and Horticulture Minister of the Himachal Pradesh state government, Jagat Singh Negi, stated that the state horticulture department will monitor the private players influencing the farming product and will soon finalize & launch the universal packaging material for farmers.
Gaining Momentum – Bio-based Polymers Grow At A CAGR of 14% Between 2022 and 2027
The year 2022 was a promising year for bio-based polymers: Bio-based epoxy resin production is on the rise, PTT regained attractiveness after several years of constant capacities and PE and PP made from bio-based naphtha are being further established with growing volumes. Increased capacities for PLA are ongoing, after being sold out in 2019. Current and future expansions for bio-based polyamides as well as PHAs are on the horizon. And also, bio-based PET is getting back in the game.
New, Patented, High Technology VpCI® Inhibiting Film with High Post-Consumer Recycled Content
Cortec® is proud to announce the launch of a newversion of its proprietary VpCI®-126 Film Technology. VpCI®-126 PCR corrosion inhibitingfilm has been developedwith a high amount ofpost-consumer recycled contentfor the purpose of efficientrecovery, recycling, andreuse of resources to minimizethe economy’s negativeecological footprint.It
Growing Shift to Paper in Food Packaging Anticipated
Industry experts believe the share of fibre-based packaging will grow over the next two decades because of new technologies and a decline in the share of polymer-based packaging.
CHUK Delivery Containers Launched; Solves the Biggest Packaging Challenge for QSRs, Cafes, Delivery Kitchens
As the scale of the food delivery industry magnifies, especially since the advent of companies like Swiggy&Zomato, brands are continuously looking for sustainable alternatives for packaging. This is because with increasing convenience for consumers, there is also a looming danger of exponential increase in non-biodegradable waste as the commonly used materials for delivery are plastic, thermocol, aluminum, etc. However, there are a number of challenges being faced by such brands in terms of availability of effective alternatives to single-use plastic.