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…
A further development from the firm Poly-clip System, Hattersheim a. M., is a specialist machine for calibres up to 250 mm and extra-large tail volumes.
Swedish food tech company, Micvac, has hired Michael Bogdanski as its new CEO. He is taking over from Håkan Pettersson, under whose leadership the company enjoyed considerable international expansion and accelerated growth.
Packing sensitive liquid food pouches is particularly challenging. At the Anuga FoodTec (Cologne, March 20th – 23rd, 2018, Hall 8.1, E038/F039), Meypack is presenting a variation of the VP600 designed especially for these soft packages.
With the GMS 1600 twincut, TVI will be presenting a universal high-performance portioning system at the MULTIVAC trade fair stand at Anuga FoodTec (A 020, hall 9.1).
The latest multihead weigher innovation from Ishida Europe, the mid-range high performance RVE series, will be one of the highlights of the company’s stand at this year’s Foodex exhibition.
Offering an appealing presentation and protection for sold goods, the trend towards clamshell packaging for snacks, salads, desserts or pastry continues.
Responding to retailer calls for easy-to-use, food packaging solutions for chilled and frozen ready-made meals and take-away, Colpac will launch the unique, ovenable, Cookpac® range at the forthcoming Packaging Innovations Show.
Certain vegetables, such as spring onions, leek stalks, bunches of parsley or celery are often sold unpackaged. The irregular shapes make it difficult to label and “brand” these types of vegetables.
Maxwell Chase – a CSP Technologies, Inc. company that specialises in extending freshness and enhancing food safety with its unique packaging solutions for the food industry – will debut SeaWell™ Seafood Trays
The many positive benefits of plastics – in particular the material’s contribution to a more sustainable world – will be highlighted on the RPC Group stand (A40) at this year’s Packaging Innovations at the NEC.
The World Packaging Organisation has recognised ProAmpac for developing a stand-up, flexible food pouch with a special de-gassing valve that keeps live probiotic microorganisms “happy” on their way to consumers.
