19-05-2022 Business Paper Growing shift to paper in food packaging anticipated Industry experts believe the share of fibre-based packaging will grow over the next two decades because of new technologies and…
21-04-2022 Business Plastics Partners claim German first in packaging recycling Stadler and Krones have collaborated in the design and installation of a new sorting and washing plant for Kunststoff Recycling…
15-03-2022 Business Plastics Research UK pumps millions into sustainable packaging projects A UK government’s UKRI innovation agency has announced £30 million (EUR 27 million) in funding for 18 ‘ground-breaking’ collaborative projects…
12-01-2022 Business Plastics Research Food-grade polypropylene innovators win packaging award UK venture NextLoopp has won a Worldstar Award in recognition of its solution for food-grade recycled polypropylene (PP) packaging. Single-use…
08-01-2022 Tech Blog The afterlife of wood packaging Wood remains a popular material across various industries with US$ 17.2 billion (EUR 15.4 billion) growth projected for the global…
19-10-2021 Business Plastics Research Glue no longer a problem for recyclers of food packaging says Siropack Italian firm Siropack has developed a patented solution called ‘Respect’ that is claims will ensure that plastic packaging on food…
13-08-2021 Column Research The ‘Popcorn Professor’ sees a new future for packaging A group of scientists at Göttingen University in Germany has come up with a way to create sustainable packaging from…
26-07-2021 Business Plastics First US State adopts EPR for packaging recycling Maine has become the first US State where packaging producers rather than consumers are required to pay the cost of…
23-03-2021 Plastics Beauty product major ‘polishes’ its packaging Cosmetics supplier Cosnova is to start using recycled plastic from waste packaging in new packaging for its beauty products. Alba…
09-03-2021 Business Plastics New competence centre by AST and Lindner will boost recyclate content in packaging German packaging producer AST is investing in a new competence centre that will house an innovative plastics recycling line to…
26-02-2021 Business Plastics Packaging major pumps EUR 250 million into recycling Plastics producer Alpla Group is to invest up to an average EUR 50 million a year until 2025 to expand…