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…
Sukano, a world leader in the development and production of additive and colour masterbatches and compounds for polyester and specialty has announced the results of its initiative to rethink the materials used to manufacture drinking straws.
The flourishing UK food to go market, set to grow 35% by 2021, has seen leading grocery retailers launch fresh and varied culinary ideas to fully maximise the opportunity.
One of the world’s most widely used forms of packaging – the blister pack – can now be made totally in paperboard. Two major benefits are reduced environmental impact and less consumer rage and self-injury.
Leading aluminium foil tray manufacturers, i2r Packaging Solutions, has recently released what they say is the deepest drawn smoothwall container ever produced.
LINDAL Group, a worldwide leader in aerosol packaging, has announced the launch of its new FlipClassic, an insert-less actuator with an integrated cap as a compelling alternative to more costly twist-lock actuators.
Tri-Star Packaging has launched its most creative next-generation food-to-go pot combining an industry-first shape and high-technology performance with a wistful nod to the past.
