All Flexibles articles – Page 33
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ArticleThe Wider View: Sustainable power of flexibles
Packaging Europe finds out about the challenges and opportunities faced when moving from rigid packaging materials such as cans and jars to flexible packaging materials and looks opportunities and limitations of paper packaging.
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ArticleThe Rapid Interview with Camvac
In our latest Rapid Interview, we speak with Andrew Smith, key account manager at Camvac, about bulk packaging, carbon footprints, and the wider benefits of flexible packaging.
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ArticleKao turns refill packs into primary packaging with new pump
Kao Corporation has developed the Raku-raku Switch, which attaches directly to its Raku-raku Eco Pack Refill packs, turning them into primary packaging.
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ArticleWaveGrip launches plastic can carrier containing 50% PCR
WaveGrip, a brand of Berry Global, has launched a new style of multi-pack carrier for cans that contains over 50% recycled plastic.
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ArticleSyntegon introduces Pack 202 flow wrapper
Syntegon Technology has launched the next generation of flow wrapper – the Pack 202.
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ArticleAroma-proof PP monomaterial solution presented by Syntegon, Taghleef Industries and Polifilm
Syntegon, Taghleef Industries, and Polifilm Extrusion have jointly developed a polypropylene monomaterial solution with aroma-proof qualities for the coffee market.
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ArticleCosmo Films launches transparent antifog film for large fruit and vegetable packs
Cosmo Films Ltd.recently introduced a new bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) based transparent film designed for large packs and pouches used in the fresh food packaging industry.
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ArticleSustainability: Through the lens of 2020
Tilo Quink, global head of Henkel Packaging Adhesives was due to give a talk at the ‘Life Without Packaging’ stage at interpack this year. Elisabeth Skoda caught up with him in the meantime.
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ArticleUFlex introduces paper-based Kraftika tube packaging
UFlex has revealed the latest addition to its FlexiTubes range – a paper-based tube pack.
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ArticleULMA targets resealable cheese market with new continuous vertical wrapper
ULMA Packaging UK has launched the new VTC 800-R continuous vertical wrapper to meet demand from dairy producers for resealable grated cheese packaging.
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ArticleVoyage into ocean plastics
eXXpedition is an all-female sailing voyage and scientific research mission investigating the causes of and solutions to ocean plastic pollution.
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ArticleWhat the oil price crash means for bioplastics
Despite the clear environmental advantages, bioplastics still only have about a 0.5% market share of the global plastics industry.
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ArticleSONGWON introduces solvent-free laminating adhesive for flexible packaging applications
SONGWON has developed a new free laminating adhesive HI-THANE™ A-7363 + HI-THANE™ A-6600 for flexible packaging laminates.
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ArticleFPA publishes new sustainability report on e-commerce
The US Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has released its Sustainability Life Cycle and Economic Impacts of Flexible Packaging in E-commerce Report.
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ArticleEuropean flexible packaging industry agrees unified Sustainability Vision
The members of Flexible Packaging Europe has unanimously agreed a vision on sustainability, reinforcing the industry’s commitment to a common position on the circular economy. Jean-Paul Duquet discussed the implications with Tim Sykes
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ArticleMondi partners with meat producer Hütthaler to create new recyclable film
Mondi has joined forces with Hütthaler to produce a recyclable thermoforming film made from a mono-material for its meat and sausage products.
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ArticleCEFLEX launches new design guidelines to improve recyclability of flexibles
CEFLEX has launched a comprehensive set of guidelines to help the flexible packaging value chain design recyclable consumer packaging solutions and accelerate a circular economy.
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ArticleSheep's wool packaging wins competition
EIT InnoEnergy, the European innovation engine for sustainable energy, has crowned Woola the winner of PowerUp! The start-up has been awarded a €50,000 cash prize and a place on its investment programme – the Highway for its eco-friendly bubble wrap
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ArticleNew Amcor research into consumer attitudes to sustainable packaging
Amcor has published new research into consumer perceptions of sustainability and packaging, drawn from in-market research with 4000 participants in Europe.
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ArticleSirane develops plastic-free packaging for salads
A plastic-free salad packaging solution has been developed by Sirane as part of a project working with some major brands in France.