Food

TekniPlex closes bottles and jars with paper-based induction heat seal liners

A new series of recyclable, paper-based induction heat seal liners from TekniPlex Consumer Products is designed to seal dry

Xampla seeks to scale up biodegradable coating with $7 million funding round

Xampla has raised US$7 million (€6,466,250) in its latest funding round; the money is intended to help

Film wrapping machinery for fruit and veg exhibited by Robopac

At Fruit Logistica, Robopac Machinery will display five stretch film wrapping solutions for the fruit and vegetable market, including a

Modified atmosphere films from StePacPPC customized for mushroom preservation

StePacPPC has tailored its modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) films to suit a range of whole, sliced, and fresh mushrooms – aiming

Hubbub’s funded trials inspire five ‘key ingredients’ for successful reuse systems

Hubbub has released a report outlining the impact and learnings from six reuse projects funded by its Bring It Back

Sacma produces recyclable, compostable, ovenable bag for rotisserie applications

Sacma has revealed an ovenable bag made from FSC-certified grass paper and a cellulosic inner liner from Futamura, with

PFAS-free additives for flexible plastic food packaging revealed by Tosaf

Two new processing aids have been designed by Tosaf for the extrusion of fluoroelastomer-free polyolefins – reportedly unlocking the creation

Open-managed reusable takeaway packaging system makes debut in Aarhus

TOMRA and the municipality of Aarhus are piloting the ‘world’s first’ open-managed system for reusable takeaway packaging – a

On-pack AQR codes unlock audible cooking instructions for Unilever noodles

In a new partnership with Be My Eyes, Unilever is expanding its use of Zappar’s Accessible QR (AQR) technology

New alliance targets harmonized regulation for sustainable food packaging

A coalition of non-profit industry and non-governmental organizations have formed the Alliance for Sustainable Packaging for Foods (ASPF)

Cracking the USA market with Huhtamaki’s fiber-based egg carton

Sappi manufactures flexible packaging papers from renewable raw materials

Sappi has unveiled two new flexible packaging papers made from renewable raw materials to unlock recyclable alternatives to fossil-based