All Food articles – Page 61
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ArticleTesco, Kellogg and ACE UK announce in-store carton recycling scheme
Tesco, Kellogg and the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE UK) have announced a five-month trial to collect cartons at in-store recycling points.
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ArticleIggesund launches paperboard material for foodservice sector
Made from pure cellulose fibres, Iggesund Paperboard’s new material has been specifically developed for pressed and folded trays used in food packaging.
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ArticleA virtual look at smart packaging
What is new in the world of smart packaging? Elisabeth Skoda explores just a few of the major talking points at this year’s AIPIA virtual conference.
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ArticleStyrenics Circular Solutions demonstrates suitability of mechanically recycled polystyrene for food contact
Styrenics Circular Solutions says that it has successfully demonstrated that polystyrene is mechanically recyclable to food contact standards.
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ArticleSealed Air invents unique vacuum packaging for cheese
Sealed Air has developed a unique soft vacuum packaging system with continuous flow in the hopes of helping cheese processors to optimise product quality and improve sustainability.
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ArticleNew formed fibre foodservice bowls unveiled by Stora Enso
Stora Enso is introducing a new range of takeaway bowls for foodservice packaging, PureFiber. The bowls are free from plastic and PFAS and are designed to help customers replace plastic on-the-go food packaging.
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ArticleKellogg’s trials Coco Pops boxes designed for the blind
To mark World Sight Day, Kellogg’s is today launching Coco Pops boxes for blind and partially sighted people as a trial in almost 60 Co-op stores across the UK.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Fraunhofer's biodegradable functional barrier coatings
As the Sustainability Awards 2020 ceremony draws closer, we speak to another contender - today, it’s the turn of bio-based packaging finalist Fraunhofer Institute for Silicate Research.
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ArticleFinalist interviews: Collaboration for food packaging from chemically recycled PA and PE
With the Sustainability Awards 2020 just nine days away, we talk with BASF, Borealis, Südpack and Zott - finalists in the ‘Pre-Commercialised Innovation’ about their collaboration to create food packaging made from chemically recycled PA and PE.
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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.