February 2023

CJ Biomaterials Teams with Banila Co. to Develop New 100% Biobased Cosmetic Container using Amorphous PHA

WOBURN, Mass., Feb. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), has produced the first cosmetic jar based on their amorphous PHA technology, under the tradename, PHACT™. The cosmetic jar was developed for Banila Co. to hold its Ceramide Cleansing Balm, part of Banila Co.’s popular ‘Clean It Zero’ line of eco-friendly products. The new product is now available at CJ Olive Young’s stores across South Korea.

FSSAI’s Directions on Standards of Packaged Drinking Water

News / By Packaging 360

Recently, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India(FSSAI) has issued directions under Section 16(5) of Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006. It is regarding the operationalization of Draft Food Safety and Standards (Food Product Standards and Food Additives) Amendment Regulations regarding the standards of Packaged Drinking Water (other than Mineral Water).

FSSAI Clarifies on Rectifiable Labeling Information for Imported Food Consignments

News / By Packaging 360

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India(FSSAI) along with the approval of all the competent Authority has decided to facilitate ease of trade while ensuring the safety of food imported into India, based on the provisions under Reg 6(4) of FSS (Import) Regulations, 2017.

Insights Report : Small Formats and Sachets

White Papers / By Confederation of Indian Industry & India Plastics Pact

Flexible packaging, especially in small formats, are extremely popular in the Indian packaging landscape because of their accessibility and affordability to households with limited disposable incomes. A victim of their own success, they are found littered in rural and urban ecosystems because they are lightweight, small and sold in high volumes.

Sustainability & Circular Economy : The Dow Perspective

Insights / By Dr R Rangaprasad

In an exclusive conversation with Packaging360, Bambang Candra, Commercial Vice President, Dow
Packaging & Specialty Plastics, Asia-Pacific shares insights on various aspects of sustainability &circular
economy goals

Commencement of Commercial Production at New BOPET Plant in Telangana

News / By Packaging 360

Gurugram, 20th January, 2023: Ester Industries Limited, India’s leading manufacturer of Polyester Films and Specialty Polymers today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Ester Filmtech Limited has commenced commercial production at new Polyester (BOPET) film manufacturing plant in the State of Telangana.

RecyClass Design for Recycling Guidelines & Testing Protocols Reviewed To Cover New Packaging Types & Features

News / By Packaging 360

The latest scientific findings of existing and novel packaging features along with state-of-the-art recycling technologies are at the centre of the update of both the RecyClass Design for Recycling Guidelines and Recyclability Evaluation Protocols.

Amcor Third Lift-Off Winner To Deliver New ‘Packaging As A Service’ For Reusable Food Packaging

News / By Packaging 360

Amcor (NYSE: AMCR, ASX:AMC), a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, has announced a $250,000 investment into smart reusable food packaging start-up circolution, the third winner of Amcor’s Lift-Off initiative. Launched in April 2022, Amcor Lift-Off targets breakthrough, state-of-the-art technologies that will further advance Amcor’s goal to make the future of packaging more sustainable.

SCGC Plans To Develop Plant-based Plastics Plant

News / By Packaging 360

SCG Chemicals Plc (SCGC) is preparing to jointly develop a bio-based ethylene factory in Thailand to produce plastic materials made from plants, as part of efforts to focus more on eco-friendly manufacturing.

Mars Incorporated To Pack KIND Bars in “Advanced” Recycled Material

News / By Packaging 360

Mars Incorporated announced it is packing its KIND snack bar utilising materials sourced from advanced recycling in order to reduce the amount of virgin plastics in its packaging portfolio.

Intraplás and TotalEnergies’ Collaborate To Commercialize Bio-based Polymer

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TotalEnergies and Intraplás are collaborating to bring sustainable solutions to the packaging market without compromising performance and food safety. Intraplás is launching commercial products using TotalEnergies RE:newable polymer – a range of the RE:clic portfolio – coming from renewable sourcing, therefore, allowing for a substantial reduction of the final product’s carbon footprint.

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CJ Biomaterials Teams with Banila Co. to Develop New 100% Biobased Cosmetic Container using Amorphous PHA

FSSAI’s Directions on Standards of Packaged Drinking Water

FSSAI Clarifies on Rectifiable Labeling Information for Imported Food Consignments

Insights Report : Small Formats and Sachets

Sustainability & Circular Economy : The Dow Perspective

Commencement of Commercial Production at New BOPET Plant in Telangana

RecyClass Design for Recycling Guidelines & Testing Protocols Reviewed To Cover New Packaging Types & Features

Amcor Third Lift-Off Winner To Deliver New ‘Packaging As A Service’ For Reusable Food Packaging

SCGC Plans To Develop Plant-based Plastics Plant

Mars Incorporated To Pack KIND Bars in “Advanced” Recycled Material

Intraplás and TotalEnergies’ Collaborate To Commercialize Bio-based Polymer

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