All Food articles – Page 45
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ArticleEU-funded project reports success with food packaging bioplastics projects
The EU-funded REFUCOAT project has successfully developed a new set of processes for producing bioplastics for food packaging from renewable materials, with the aim of replacing traditional fossil-based raw materials.
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ArticleCrown Van Gelder introduces paper made from Dutch sugar beets
Crown van Gelder, a Dutch paper manufacturer, will start selling paper made with sugar beet waste in January 2021, making it the first in the world to produce “sugar beet paper” on an industrial level.
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Article2020 Pentawards winners announced - celebrating the power of design
Sustainable luxury takes centre stage at his year's Pentawards with Air Co's packaging for "first carbon negative vodka brand".
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ArticleMondi delivers fully corrugated solution for BIOhof’s fresh produce
Mondi’s collaboration with BIOhof Kirchweidach, an organic farm in Bavaria, has resulted in a new paper-based packaging solution for its 500g packs of tomatoes.
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ArticleAmcor and Nestlé claim technical breakthrough with 'world’s first' recyclable flexible retort pouch
Amcor has partnered with Nestlé to launch what the companies are describing as the world’s first recyclable flexible retort pouch.
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ArticleREWE trials reusable tray system for salad bars
German supermarket chain REWE will offer customers in selected stores a free returnable system for its in-store salad bar - the first in Germany, the retailer claims, to address the issue of packaging waste in the food-to-go sector.
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ArticleStartup develops food packaging material from sugarcane waste
W-Cycle, an Israeli food-tech startup, has developed SupraPulp, a plastic-free packaging material made of sugarcane waste that is fully compostable, safe, yet durable enough to be used for greasy, wet, or hot food.
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PodcastPodcast: The brand owner’s packaging perspective - PepsiCo
Elisabeth Skoda catches up with Archana Jagannathan, senior director for sustainable packaging at PepsiCo, and explores how a collaborative approach helps the company to develop sustainable packaging solutions.
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ArticleDanimer Scientific and PSI to create bio-based, home compostable film packaging
Danimer Scientific and Plastic Suppliers, Inc. (PSI) have announced a new partnership to create bio-based, home compostable films.
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ArticleMak-Pak: Take-away packaging made from macro algae
March 2018 saw the start of the two year research project Mak-Pak in cooperation with research institute Alfred-Wegener Institut (AWI), Hochschule Bremerhaven and fish restaurant and fast food chain Nordsee GmbH.
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ArticleMondi partners with SPAR and SalzburgMilch on new paper-based food pack
Mondi is launching a recyclable, 80% paper-based packaging solution for cold meats and cheese in partnership with Austrian dairy producer SalzburgMilch.
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ArticleTrinseo and Fernholz develop new recycled polystyrene material for food packaging
Trinseo has developed a new grade of post-consumer recycled polystyrene, together with the German packaging manufacturer Fernholz.
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ArticleTesco introduces recycled food-grade soft plastic packaging made from materials returned by customers
This week, Tesco is introducing new plastic packaging made by a pioneering process of recycling soft, flexible plastic packaging.
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ArticleGreiner Packaging reports test success with yogurt cups made from 100% recycled PS
Greiner Packaging's K3® yogurt cup is made from a cardboard-plastic combination that can be printed on. This particular cup is now the focus of a project carried out by Greiner Packaging in Switzerland to highlight the recyclability of polystyrene.
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ArticleNestlé reveals recyclable paper wrappers for Maggi bouillon cubes
Maggi has broken new ground by becoming the first major brand to use recyclable paper packaging to wrap individual bouillon cubes for its organic range in France.
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ArticleIs refillable and reusable growth set to continue its skyward trend?
In this article, Paul Jenkins, managing director of ThePackhub, takes a look at some of the most exciting products to have come out of the refillable and reusable packaging sectors in the last 12 months.
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ArticleSealed Air creates chlorine-free shrink bags
Sealed Air has developed chlorine-free vacuum shrink bags with the aim of helping food processors and retailers to improve food safety and sustainability in a circular economy.
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ArticleSous Vide Tools launches compostable vacuum pouches
In what it believes to be an industry first, Sous Vide Tools has launched Sustaina Pouch, a range of plastic-free, compostable chamber vacuum pouches.
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ArticleULMA eyes speed and performance improvements with redeveloped traysealer range
With the aim of meeting demand from food processors for quick and energy-efficient meat and vegetable produce packing, ULMA Packaging UK says that it has developed one of the fastest traysealers on the market.
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ArticleZooplus turns to Mondi for recyclable, monomaterial dog food packaging
Mondi is supplying mono-material, recyclable packaging to Zooplus AG, a leading European pet food online retailer, for its new dry dog food product line.