Flexibles

Xact Prepack and Termoformas produce plastic trays and punnets with 80% recycled content

Xact Prepack has partnered with Termoformas to create plastic punnets and trays for the food industry with a minimum of

Lecta reveals new barrier base paper for flexible packaging

Lecta has introduced its Linerset FP barrier base paper for converters and printers, designed for flexible packaging and seeking to

Nextek and Coveris to convert post-consumer packaging waste into recycled resins and films

Nextek and Coveris have announced a partnership aiming to convert post-consumer polyolefin (PE and PP) packaging waste into food-

New data says Swedish DRS recycled 2.8 billion beverage containers in 2024

According to new data from Sweden’s Deposit Return System (DRS) operator Pantamera (Returpack), more than 2.8 billion PET

Australian advanced chemical recycling criteria target food-grade plastic packs

GPT Circular and iQRenew have finalized quality and specification criteria for the use of Australian soft plastics in global advanced

Ahlstrom introduces new base paper for flexible food packaging

Ahlstrom has introduced LamiBax Flex to its portfolio of base papers, designed specifically for flexible packaging and said to achieve

Sustainability Perspectives: Advances and developments in labels and films

Billerud replaces plastics with recyclable, heat-sealable packaging paper

Billerud’s new heat-sealable paper intends to serve as a fossil-free, low-carbon and recyclable alternative to plastic

Borealis launches low density flexible packaging grade with 85% PCR content

Borealis has introduced a new high-performance, recycled linear low-density polyethylene grade (rLLDPE) made from 85% post-consumer recyclate

Syensqo announces completion of PVDC recycling initiative

Syensqo has completed its initiative to recycle multilayer food packaging structures with its Ixan polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) into valuable feedstock

Orkla Suomi trials paper chocolate wrapper from UPM Specialty Papers

Orkla Suomi is piloting a high-barrier paper wrapper from UPM Specialty Papers for its Panda Milk Chocolate brand, intending

Constantia Flexibles acquires Aluflexpack

Constantia Flexibles has announced that it has acquired a majority of the shares of Swiss company Aluflexpack, a producer of