January 2013

Why is the new packaging sensational it is edible. Food production daily has stated that a new type of sustainable food packaging is invented for consumers to eat along with the food in it. The edible packaging was made by david edwards, a harvard professor and biomedical engineer, while being called the &ldquofuture of food packaging&rdquo by him. Various foods are wrapped in membranes for protection, which are nothing but the edible packaging, dubbed wikicells. Edwards elaborated that the protective layers over oranges and apples have a comparison to the membranes.

Sustainable packaging has been growing since more than two years, and there is no sign of it slowing down. Sustainable green packaging a global strategic business report stated that by 2015, the green packaging market is expected to be worth 142 billion. Which are the key developers of sustainable packaging sectors of packaging like food and beverage, cosmetics and personal care, healthcare and shipping packaging have greatly indulged in green packaging. For sustainable packaging to grow, one of the key drivers is increasing concerns worldwide for the environment.

You should notice some of the packaging at lazy acres, whole foods, and south coast deli, the next time you visit any of them. You will find the packaging compostable, and supplied from a santa barbara company. Around five years ago, ron blitzer and robert richman founded &ldquobe green&rdquo. They desired to reduce the amount of waste targeted for landfills with a suitable method. Richman elaborated that they were not focusing on reinventing the manner in which people package products. Therefore, they settled on using sustainable material like bamboo, bullrush, and sugarcane.

At the congress, practiceoriented insights about current developments and trends will be provided to participants. Opportunities for handson trials of the futureoriented solutions and practical examples are also proposed by the accompanying exhibition. Facts and statistics are provided by the new study, "the packaging effect the role of cartons in media evaluation", about the efficacy of cartons that contrast other media for the first time. In the near future, the packaging supply chain will be focused on significantly by "packaging in a digital world".

 The u.s. Department of labor&39s occupational safety and health administration osha revealed that hazard citations were issued to hastings acquisition llc, which is a plant operator, for suspected safety issues. An onsite investigation was conducted by the safety agency pertaining to the accident of january 18, wherein it was concluded that two wilful violations were committed by the operating firm. Failure in provide guard against machine for avoiding workers from being pulled in is part of these problems and maintenance procedures involve institute stricter lockouttagout procedures.

for speeding flexible packaging solutions creation and environmental pouches benefits promotion, a program is launched by envision flexible packaging and coyote kitchen. coyote, a contract manufacturingpackaging company not familiar with pouchmaking, and envision, a pouch converter not accustomed to working with the products to be packaged, are involved in the launch of the fasttrak flexipak program. as a result, a quality package is produced with environmental benefits of a pouch for product manufacturers.

the &ldquopush top&rdquo design of clondalkin is an innovative hexagonal shape that opens in the form of a traditional english christmas cracker. as one of the most prestigious awards for packaging, the annual pro cartonecma award is in its 16th year. while packaging is honoured by this award, it has proved itself in the market. moreover, for the first time, all partners of the supply chain including carton board and carton designers, manufacturers,