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…
SP Group has unveiled a new advance on its VSteam bag solution, significantly boosting its suitability for the convenience food segment. New techniques ensure that the bag can withstand pasteurisation and sterilisation and then be microwaved
AMUT GROUP will participate in the upcoming NPE Show presenting the renovated Division AMUT DOLCI EXTRUSION, after the full merger of the company DOLCI BIELLONI in January.
As the UK government takes steps to initiate a Deposit Return Scheme, a new poll indicates that 74% of consumers would be likely to return plastic bottles and aluminium cans
The project Bio+, in which companies manufacturing single-use products, led by the bag manufacturer PICDA and coordinated by AIMPLAS, in collaboration with other centres and universities, will allow to develop customised compostable materials.
At Anuga FoodTec, one of the key focal points for many packaging companies was technology to keep products fresher for longer, prolonging shelf life and thereby preventing food waste. Elisabeth Skoda explores just a few of the highlights.
With its barrier papers Feldmuehle Uetersen GmbH offers food producers the possibility to protect their products effectively against pollutants by mineral oil residues.
Material surfaces like glass, steel, aluminum, wood or plastics are usually exposed to external mechanical conditions (e.g. dust, rubbing…) during manufacturing, processing, transport and storage processes,
One of Europe’s leading providers of premium quality flexible packaging solutions, the Wipak Group, is celebrating a trio of award wins, thanks to its revolutionary wide web digital printing technology.
Leading packaging manufacturer Coveris has revealed a revolutionary new plastic-free sandwich skillet that is more easily recycled within the UK infrastructure.
An increase in sales of the INTAREMA® K recycling system built by the mechanical engineers EREMA is already clear before the end of the 2017/18 financial year at the end of March.
