Nbspinnovia Filmsrsquo High Barrier Compostable Material Natureflextrade Nk Has Been Selected By A Dutch Company Amigos International To Wrap Its New Range Of Dark Fair Trade Organic Chocolate From Ecuador Anandaavailable In Five Mouthwatering Flavours With A Minimum Of 70 Cocoa Content Ananda Means Lsquoecstasyrsquo In Sanskrit And Pali And Is A Popular Buddhist Namenbspeating Regular Small Amounts Of Dark Chocolate Can Benefit Your Health Due To Its Happinessproducing Particles Socalled Lsquoanandamidesrsquoamigos International Believes In Fair Trade Principles And Works Closely With Farmers Processors Exporters And Researchers In Developing Countries Such As Ecuador To Generate Local Employmentnbspnbspthrough Speciality Stores Wholesalers And Direct Online The Company Sells Exotic Tea Coffee And Chocolate Which Is Organically Produced And Ecologically Packagedjeroen Kruft The Owner Of Amigos International Stated That Ldquoamigos International Is A Longtime Distributor Of Organic Productsnbspwe Appreciate Not Only The Ecological Aspects Of The Ingredients But Were Also Looking At Packaging To Complement Thisnbspthat Is Why We Started To Look At More Environmentally Friendly Options Which Led Us To Innovia Films And Natureflextraderdquonatureflextrade Nk Was Launched In 2008 And Offers Not Only Biodegradability And Compostability But Also A Moisture Barrier Approaching That Of Coextruded Oppnbspthis Means It Has The Best Moisture Barrier Of Any Biopolymer Film Currently Available Which Has Been Achieved Through Innovia Filmsrsquo Unique Coating Technologynbspanother Advantage In Using Natureflextrade Nk Film Is The Increased Shelf Life It Can Give The Product Keeping It In Tiptop Condition For Longernbsppackaging Knowhow Advised Amigos International On Choice Of Film And Hapece Flexible Packaging A Specialist In Small Runs Converted And Printed The Natureflextrade Nk In This Applicationnatureflextrade Begins Life As A Natural Product Ndash Wood And Breaks Down At The End Of Its Lifecycle In A Home Compost Bin Or Industrial Compost Environment Within A Matter Of Weeksnbspit Also Offers Advantages For Packing And Converting Such As Inherent Deadfold And Antistatic Properties High Gloss And Transparency Resistance To Grease And Oil Good Barrier To Gases And Aromas Print Receptive Surface And Wide Heatseal Rangenbspnbspldquosupplying Amigos International With Natureflextrade Nk To Package Their Ananda Chocolate Is A Winwinwin Situation As The Transparent Film Offers High Barrier Increases Product Shelf Life And Is Certified Compostablenbspthe Natureflextrade Range Continues To Develop Fast Driven By Both Consumer Demand For Greener Alternatives More Sustainable Packaging And By Niche Companies Like Amigos International And Large Brand Owners Alike Who See The Differentiation And Environmental Benefitsrdquo Enthused Alexander Van Rsquot Riet Innovia Filmsrsquo Global Sales Amp Marketing Directornatureflextrade Films Are Certified To Meet Both The European En13432 And American Astm D6400 Standards For Compostable Packagingnbspthe Woodpulp Is Sourced From Managed Plantations From Referenced Suppliers Operating Good Forestry Principals Fsc Or Equivalentnbspnatureflextrade Films Typically Have A Renewable Biobased Content Of Some 95 By Weight Of Materialnbsp