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…
Weilburger has developed a new coating formulation for blister coatings with optimized processing parameters in close collaboration with its customers.
WK Thomas has launched the Topper-Pod, a new concept in food-to-go eating that will give retailers more flexibility and improved shelf presence with their takeaway offers.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has announced that it has published a new report on sustainable packaging, A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging in a Sustainable World.
This year’s winning entries display excellence in aluminium foil across a wide range of applications including pharmaceutical, food and snack packaging and one which literally does make it much easier to shine LED lighting.
Uflex Limited's chemicals business unit has unveiled a general performance 2K solvent-based PU laminating adhesive under the FLEXBON Brand for food packaging and general applications.
At Hispack, Barcelona, VOLPAK and its ENFLEX brand, will exhibit two pouching machines. The exhibition is an opportunity for VOLPAK to share its latest technological innovations as well as its wide range of pouching solutions.
Ecolean talks to Elisabeth Skoda about their innovations on show at Anuga FoodTec - two new high capacity filling machines with the same footprint, a range of chilled and ambient packs and a whole new take on sustainability.
In 2016, Sappi was the first manufacturer to launch an innovative packaging paper with integrated sealing functionality, and it has gradually been developed further.
Flex Films - the global film manufacturing arm of Uflex has developed an innovative bi-axially oriented polyethylene terephthalate (BOPET) film with a unique velvety and luxurious surface at its manufacturing plant in Elizabethtown Kentucky
