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…
NFC offers a great solution to improve recycling. A low-cost inlay could be added to packaging allowing the consumer, with a simple tap of their smartphone, to access information about the packaging, according to Gillian Ewers of PragmatIC
The latest developments, challenges and best practice solutions in food safety were discussed in detail at the inaugural Food Safety Summit, sponsored by Ishida Europe.
StePac L.A. Ltd. launches XflowTM, a patented, functional, flowpack solution for blueberries as a cost-saving alternative to traditional preformed bulk packaging.
With consumers embracing increasingly eco-conscious lives, Cambridge Consultants have announced their latest partnership, which is set to transform the business of BeeBee Wraps, a UK-based start-up.
Looking back at this week's product and innovation highlights in the packaging world, focusing on new technologies for cost-efficient recycling, a new collection scheme for crisp packets and a new convenient drink box.
Phil Brown, Managing Director at Fortress Technology Europe discusses Metal, the biggest and most likely contaminant risk within food processing and packing plants today.
Three dedicated areas on the Ishida Europe stand at this year’s All4Pack exhibition in Paris will underline the company’s unique capabilities in the design, manufacture and installation of weighing, packing and quality control solutions
At a special award ceremony held at the ALUMINIUM 2018 exhibition in Düsseldorf, the first ever winner of the Robert V Neher Award, a global academic competition for foil research and development, was announced.
Reinhard Steup, Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management, HAVI Europe discusses how foodservice businesses should be using advanced analytics and trend forecasting to lower packaging waste levels in the industry.
With several crisis (with various origins) in recent times, manufacturers challenge their practices to permanently improve the level of food- safety throughout the production line.
