All bioplastics articles – Page 6
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Floreon Transforming Packaging Seeks New Collaborative Partners
Having gained patents across globe protecting a range of PLA formulations with improved flow and impact properties, Floreon is looking for innovative collaborative partners.
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ArticleA New Way of Valuing by-products in the Field of Plastics
Natureplast remains since 2006 the only society in Europe to supply all bioplastics produced over the world.
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ArticleSukano Enables the next Generation of Drinking Straw
Sukano, a world leader in the development and production of additive and colour masterbatches and compounds for polyester and specialty has announced the results of its initiative to rethink the materials used to manufacture drinking straws.
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ArticlePLA Bioplastics from Bonsucro Certified Sugarcane Now Available from Total Corbion PLA
Total Corbion PLA, global technology leader and producer of PLA (Poly Lactic Acid) bioplastics and lactide monomers, has announced that PLA resins from Bonsucro certified sugarcane are now available for commercial order.
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ArticlePerstorp Capa™ grades 6500D and 6800D given food contact approval in US
Perstorp has acquired food contact use approval for its Capa™ for Bioplastics product grades 6500D and the new 6800D.
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Biodegradable Mulch Films Supported in Revision of EU Fertiliser Regulation
The European Parliament’s Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) adopted its report amending the European Commission's proposal for a revision of the Fertilisers Regulation.
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Smithers Pira: Economic and Demographic Trends Shape the Rigid Plastic Packaging Industry
Economic and demographic trends are key determinants of packaging market growth within any particular country. As an economy and real personal disposable incomes grow, then so too does consumer demand for packaged products.
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ArticleRethinking wood: what can a tree do?
What if I told you that every material that’s made with fossil fuels today can be made from a tree tomorrow?, asks Karl-Henrik Sundström, CEO of Stora Enso
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ArticleMeetingPack is Consolidated as an International Meeting Point of Food Plastic Packaging
Technological innovation is the key to provide a personalised and functional response to convenience or comfort criteria that prevail in the purchase decision of the final consumer.
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ArticleEuropean Bioplastics Elects New Board
European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association representing the interests of the bioplastics industry in Europe, has elected a new Board on 21 June 2017 to serve a two-year term.
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All Grades of Novamont MATER-BI Bioplastic Grades to be 40% to 100% Bio-based by End of 2017
At the G7 environmental summit in Bologna this past weekend, Novamont has announced it has taken a unilateral decision to introduce a 40% minimum threshold for bio-based content in all of its MATER-BI bioplastics.
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ArticleReifenhäuser Open House: Technology Know-how for Production with Biopolymers
During the interpack trade fair Reifenhäuser Blown Film invited its customers to an Open House in Troisdorf.
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ArticleFeathers from Poultry Slaughterhouse to be Used for Chicken Packaging
The European project KARMA 2020, where AIMPLAS participates, will develop a waste valorization technology in the poultry industry to obtain new biodegradable packages.
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ArticleMeetingpack2017 Gathers Entire Plastic Packaging Value Chain in Valencia
On 30 and 31 May, Valencia will be again the meeting point of the food plastic packaging sector with the celebration of the third edition of MeetingPack.
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ArticleNovamont Partners with the City of Paris for the Collection of Food Waste
Eighteen months on from COP 21, the city of Paris is honouring its commitments by launching the first phase of the separate collection of food waste produced in Parisian households with the support of Novamont.
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ArticleThe Packaging Europe Sustainability Awards Return!
Packaging Europe today launches the third edition of its prestigious Packaging Sustainability Awards. The winners and shortlisted submissions across multiple categories will be announced in the July edition of Packaging Europe magazine.
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ArticleNatureWorks and Partners Showcase Ingeo Bioplastic Breakthroughs
At interpack, NatureWorks and other exhibitors showcase the latest functional innovations for Ingeo™, a naturally advanced plastic made from renewable resources.
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ArticleSee Box Introduces Its New Digital Printing Capability for Ingeo Food Serviceware
The latest in Swiss digital printing technology applied to cold cups by See Box not only provides an entire new level of vibrant graphics, but also eliminates a minimum order quantity and offers the ability for mass customization – lot size of one.
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Sukano and Total Corbion PLA Announce PLA Masterbatch Range at interpack 2017
Sukano and Total Corbion PLA announce that a range of functional and optical PLA (Poly Lactic Acid) masterbatches to further improve the performance of PLA will now be available from Sukano.
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ArticleTotal Corbion PLA to Showcase Innovative Biobased Packaging at interpack
Total Corbion PLA will be exhibiting at the interpack trade fair from 4 – 10th May in Dusseldorf within the Bioplastics area.