Paper Packaging

Partnering with Creapaper, Ranpak has successfully made grass paper a mainstream product, marking a world-first in the industry.

“GrasiKraft paper represents the output of a significant amount of testing and research to determine a suitable alternative fibre source that could be used in Ranpak’s paper products,” said David Murgio, Ranpak’s Chief Sustainability Officer. “Diversifying our fibre sources in a sustainable manner is good for business and the planet.”

In addition to Laîta’s strong commitment to responsible solutions, regulations such as the AGEC in France, banning single-use plastics to promote a circular economy, and the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in the EU, are pushing brand owners to switch to recyclable mono-materials. Regularly conducted marketing studies done by Laîta also confirms that reducing the use of single-use plastic packaging is increasingly important for customers.

Billerud offers two main ranges of medical paper – SteriKraft, which constitutes ‘clean and safe’ microbial barrier paper for medical applications; and MediKraft, comprising of strong, high-purity papers for non-microbial barrier properties.

The MediKraft SealBase is produced at Billerud’s Skärblacka mill in Sweden. It is a 38gsm-grade paper designed to serve as a base paper for medical synthetic cold seal coatings.

The LEGO Group is advancing its commitment to sustainability with the introduction of paper-based packaging across its products. As part of its goal to make all packaging more sustainable by 2025, the company has begun replacing single-use plastic pre-pack bags in LEGO boxes with paper bags made from Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®C117818) certified forests and FSC-controlled wood.

Through this partnership, the brand has launched Date Energy Bars, India’s first energy bar with compostable flexible packaging.

The new Date Energy Bars, produced by Brawny Bear, are packaged using Pakka Limited’s compostable flexible packaging. This product not only offers a healthy snack option but also addresses the growing concern of packaging waste in India.

At SXSW, Tide evo’s debut will begin a new chapter in laundry's evolution, from soap to detergents to powders to liquids to PODS, and now, to fiber tiles – the form of the future. Rooted in addressing consumers' everyday challenges, Tide evo emerges as a step forward in innovation, seamlessly blending a reduction in effort and environmental impact of laundry – continuing Tide's commitment to contribute positively to the planet and deliver superior cleaning.

The breakthrough was highlighted during the company’s exhibit at Fruit Attraction 2024 in Madrid, where Westfalia Fruit also celebrated 75 years of industry leadership. Attendees who visited Westfalia Fruit’s stand had the opportunity to experience the avocado-based paper first-hand.

The lining or coating of a package may seem minor, but it plays a crucial role in its sustainability.

CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a leading producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers, has unveiled its patented PHA technology used in crafting a new noodle cup available at South Korea’s prominent convenience store chain, CU.