February 2023

Minimising environmental resources and maximising material lifecycle, the partnership sees Cranswick Convenience Foods division switch from a PET release liner - a critical component of the label application process, to a new fibre based UPM Raflatac RAFNXT+ material, which is then returned to Coveris for recycling.

After winning a prestigious sustainability award at PACK EXPO International last month for this circular solution, Berry Global Group, Inc.(NYSE: BERY) is the first plastic packaging manufacturer in Europe to supply The Coca-Cola Company with a lightweight, tethered closure for its carbonated soft drinks in PE

On the sidelines of ProPak Philippines at the World Trade Center in Pasay City Wednesday, WPO president Pierre Pienaar told reporters that implementing the extended producer responsibility (EPR) will encourage packaging manufacturers to make sustainable products.

Pienaar said packaging manufacturers are responsible for collecting and recycling their products after being disposed by consumers, and factories should maximize the use of the products through recycling in an EPR.

• Mondi has expanded its innovative range of medium, high and very high-barrier paper-based packaging, ensuring excellent product protection
• The range is designed for recycling and can substitute unrecyclable plastic laminates and aluminium-based packaging
• Different technologies mean tailored fit for purpose packaging

Thanks to Mondi’s extensive research and development activities, expertise in both paper and plastic as well as investments in new technology and increased capacity, the company has further evolved its portfolio and now offers a full range o

Aptar Pharma, part of AptarGroup, Inc., a global leader in drug delivery systems, services and active material science solutions, announces the launch of APF Futurity, its first metal-free, multidose nasal spray pump developed to deliver nasal saline and other comparable over-the-counter (OTC) formulations.

Nelipak® Corporation, a leading global manufacturer of rigid and flexible packaging solutions for medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical drug delivery, and other demanding applications, has announced it is using Eastman’s Eastar™ Renew 6763 to produce rigid thermoformed sterile barrier packaging. Nelipak is the first healthcare packaging manufacturer to use Eastar™ Renew 6763 to produce sterile barrier packaging for Class II & III medical device applications.