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…
deSter, a provider of food packaging and serviceware concepts to the aviation and foodservice industries, has entered a strategic partnership with PulPac.
Together with its partners Recenso and Count, Südpack hopes that its new chemical recycling project will allow it to demonstrate that reusable materials generated during the production of films are not waste, but can be a valuable resource.
The amount of recycled polyethylene (rPE) in the packaging for Henkel’s toilet cleaner gels has been increased – reaching 50% for toilet cleaners in the standard range.
Liquipure, a new product family from liquid packaging and dispensing specialist Liquibox, is a range of mono-material bag-in-box solutions that the company says aligns with global design guidelines for flexible packaging.
Highland Spring Group has presented its 12 x 500ml multipacks with Coveris’ Duralite R film in January, in what the company says is the first commercial application of the film.
Compostable packaging producer TIPA and shelf-life extension specialist PerfoTec have partnered to offer compostable packaging that reportedly extends the shelf-life of fresh produce.
The ALPLA Group is investing more than €5 million in an extrusion system for food-grade recycled PET (rPET) made of used PET bottles at its site in Anagni, Italy.
Lush Ireland and UK are set to launch Bring It Back – a new packaging returns scheme enabling customers to bring back any full-sized Lush plastic packaging to their local Lush shop to be recycled.
