All Flexibles articles – Page 36
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ArticleBalancing functionality and sustainability
Prior to the webinar hosted by Packaging Europe and Bostik, Elisabeth Skoda discusses food packaging trends and sustainability issues with speakers Wladimir Moraes and Jean-François Le Cam.
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ArticleAdhesives Snapshot
Is your adhesive circular? Is it vegan? Does it add value? Minuscule in relative volume terms but crucial in ensuring the viability of a package, adhesives are often a central consideration in the key challenges that packaging is asked to solve.
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ArticleMondi Launches Fully Recyclable Polypropylene Construction for Thermoforming Applications
Flexible food packaging has traditionally presented brand owners with a choice –– either extract the maximum performance parameters or make it fully recyclable.
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ArticleHP Indigo Digital Print Certified for Compostable Packaging
Latest sustainability achievement means converters and brands can digitally print smaller quantities, while helping reduce inventory waste and environmental impact.
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ArticlePackaging made from circular polymers and tall oil
Walki offers cardboard-based laminate constructions for washing powders and other hygroscopic products which offer sustainability benefits and at the same time providing optimum product protection and allowing perfect processing.
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ArticlePepsiCo's Sustainability Paths
Ahead of his keynote at the Global Packaged Summit, PepsiCo VP Chris Daly spoke to Tim Sykes about the environmental challenges for packaged goods and the need to follow a multi-dimensional, long-term roadmap to meet them.
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ArticleAPI Launches New Range of Hot Metallic Foils
Following an exclusive launch at Packaging Premiere in Milan, API Group launches its new range of hot foils to the market.
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ArticleFocus on convenience and sustainability
The Alufoil Trophy 2019, once again attracted a strong field of entries. In total nine awards were made across the five categories, including a discretionary award for overall excellence for one outstanding product.
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ArticleLuxus Gains Eucertplast Accreditation for Good Practice
Technical knowledge based plastics compounder and recycler Luxus has received accreditation from EuCertPlast www.eucertplast.eu, the European wide scheme that provides a common standard for post-consumer plastics recycling.
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ArticleStriking a Balance Between Recyclability, Lightweighting, Food Safety and Shelf Life
The fourth edition of MeetingPack in Valencia, organised by AIMPLAS and AINIA, was a meeting point for more than 350 professionals of the food barrier packaging industry.
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ArticleFlexible Packaging from Post-consumer Recycled Plastic
Mondi Group led Project Proof, a Pioneer Project facilitated by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF).
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ArticleSmurfit Kappa Launches New Olive Oil Packaging
Smurfit Kappa has recently launched a new stand-up Pouch for olive oil. Part of its Pouch-Up® portfolio, the new pouch is available as a 1.5L unit, and weighs 17 times less than its glass counterpart.
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ArticleAmcor Evolves High-Barrier Packaging with New Recyclable Material
There is an urgent need to address packaging waste, a challenge that is widely acknowledged. The challenge has been finding solutions. A new material now makes recycling an option for previously hard-to-recycle high-barrier packaging
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ArticleDow and Menshen reverse tradition for spouted pouches
Dow and Menshen, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of caps, closures and single-serve capsules, announce the new transformative Reverse Spout Sealing Technology that enables the production of spouted pouches made of mono-material films.
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ArticlePackaging Papers with Improved Barrier Properties
Sustainable materials that are easy to recycle have become decisive parameters in the choice of packaging for branded goods.
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ArticleBarrier Packaging Films for the Circular Economy
Innovia Films is launching the first of its new range of transparent high barrier packaging films, Propafilm™ Strata SL.
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ExxonMobil Introduces New Polyethylene Technology Advancements at Chinaplas 2019
ExxonMobil has announced that it plans to introduce two new performance polyethylene (PE) polymers for high-quality flexible packaging, and recyclable* full PE laminated packaging solutions, at Chinaplas 2019.
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ArticleExploring Sustainable Omnichannel Strategies
Luca Cerani, Sealed Air VP of Marketing and Portfolio, EMEA talks to Packaging Europe about sustainability solutions and ways to tackle the omnichannel challenge.
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ArticleThe debate: Biodegradable and compostable plastic bags
As we reported recently, a study conducted by researchers at the University of Plymouth, designed to provide insights into the environmental deterioration of plastic bags made from different polymer types, has been the subject of some dispute.
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ArticleCOEXPAN teams up with NatureWorks and AMUT to Develop Biobased PLA Sheets for Barrier Packaging Applications
COEXPAN has entered into a partnership agreement with NatureWorks LLC, a biopolymers supplier and founder of Ingeo™ PLA bioplastic, and with the AMUT Group, an Italian manufacturer of extrusion and thermoforming lines.