On 5 June, the European Commission published a Commission Notice providing further clarity about the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in practice. We take a closer look at the document to understand its requirements in detail, including the current status of PFAS restrictions, the…
In this Innovation Spotlight, Dow outlines how its extrusion coating portfolio aims to support recyclability requirements and regulatory readiness, and how its collaboration with RDM Group demonstrates how lightweight polymer coatings can extend the use of fibre-based packaging into applications…
German EEW Energy from Waste GmbH (EEW) and DSD - Duales System Holding GmbH & Co. KG have announced plans to jointly develop a a procedure for processing mixed plastics and other residues from consumer packaging waste.
The Slovenian Pulp and Paper Institute (ICP) recently presented a corrugated cardboard pack made partly from tomato stems. The tomato stems are from locally sourced agricultural waste.
ULMA has made a new addition to its catalogue, a flow pack packaging machine with side sealing and shrink wrap film (BDF) capabilities, specially designed for portions of cheese in MAP for direct sale to consumers.
Frozen food remains a favourite with consumers around the world, as it offers convenience as well as safe and easy access to nutritious meals. But packing frozen food comes with its own set of challenges
Syntegon has added a new member to its AIM 5 inspection range: a fully integrated syringe inspection line that features a de-nester and a re-nester, as well as an Artificial Intelligence (AI) function by default.
A recent report from Siegwerk, a platinum sponsor of our 2021 Sustainable Packaging Summit, unpacks the ways in which the industry can reconfigure packaging systems to realise a circular future.
