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Maine oyster farm looks to eliminate plastics in seafood packaging

Eric Oransky of Maine Ocean Farms joins his crew of four on a Wednesday morning in Freeport, loading coolers and large containers of ice on what's expected to be a large harvest of farmed oysters.Oransky and his colleague, Erin Adams, loaded the coolers down to Carter, who also works at Maine Ocean Farms.Once packed, they made the journey to the floating oyster farm and take in a few hundred Wet S

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Toymakers Working To Cut Down On Plastic In Packaging

MGA Entertainment makes the popular toy "LOL Surprise!" and says this fall 65% of the dolls will be in paper-based compostable packaging, instead of plastic. The company estimates the switch will eliminate 3 metric tons of plastic.MGA Entertainment CEO Isaac Larian says they also adapted their "Little Tikes" race care set. The cardboard box the set is sold in folds out 50 feet and becomes part of

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Juliet Wines keeps Sustainability in mind for their new Wines Packaging Design

On a mission to create eco-friendly wines of uncompromising quality and design, Juliet launches its revolutionary brand of luxury boxed wines.  Debuting with a 2021 Sauvignon Blanc and 2021 Grenache Ros, Juliet hails from a Certified California Sustainable Winery in the acclaimed Happy Canyon of Santa Barbara AVA. The wine is housed in a first-to-market cylindrical container deemed the "Eco-M

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18 new apprentices at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper

Good training has always been a tradition at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper. At the beginning of August, 18 new apprentices started their careers. At the Bielefeld and Flensburg mills, the young talents are being trained as paper technologists, machine and plant operators, industrial mechanics, electronics technicians for industrial engineering, electronics technicians for automation technology and cuttin

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Mitsubishi HiTec Paper and SN Maschinenbau working together in the field of flexible paper packaging

In the field of flexible packaging for food and non-food, sustainable solutions are particularly in demand. Bielefeldbased speciality paper manufacturer Mitsubishi HiTec Paper and Wipperfrth-based expert for pouch packaging machines SN Maschinenbau are now joining forces to offer safe and environmentally friendly packaging solutions made of paper.Mitsubishi HiTec Paper has been offering barricote,

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Sustainable closure sealing and labelling of fruit and vegetable trays

A new trend is evident, particularly with natural products such as fruit and vegetables: Packaging and labelling has to be very sustainable nowadays - and also especially secure. Rethinking is the new creed. In addition to its groundbreaking concept of Full Wrap, MULTIVAC Marking & Inspection now offers two more high-quality and sustainable labelling solutions for fresh produce trays - Top Wra

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Syntegon launches new Paper form Technology

Shaped paper pods a fully recyclable alternative to plastic packaging Syntegon paper-forming technology offers a sustainable packaging option for products where plastic has traditionally been the norm. With their fully recyclable 3D shaped packing made from paper their shaped paper pods you can make your products stand out on the shelf and significantly increase the sustainability of your

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Kite Packaging launches new Void fill dispenser - Hivefill

Hivefill is an innovative void-fill packaging product designed to occupy empty spaces within a box. This prevents internal movement, reducing the chance of impacts or collisions occurring that could damage a product. Complete with a dispenser specially designed for ease of use with Hive paper, the complete solution allows a user to rapidly protect an item while keeping costs and environmental impa

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Water soluble film by Mondi reduces packaging waste and improves end consumer safety

As a result of its customer focused research and development, Mondis technical films business has created and introduced a water soluble film for the smart and convenient packing and dosing of powders, tabs and granulates. Dissolving completely in water, the film is ideal for single doses of dry materials, such as dishwasher and laundry tabs or bath salts. The water soluble film is an example how

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International Food & Beverage Technologies Fair Food-Tech Eurasia, Eurasia Packaging Fair

Co-located with the International Food & Beverage Technologies Fair Food-Tech Eurasia, Eurasia Packaging Fair will introduce all kinds of turn-key solutions from packaging products to packaging machinery, from food and beverage processing machinery to packaging printing technologies to its visitors coming from a wide range of industries who are looking for the ideal suppliers fo

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9th Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit to be held in Mumbai on 5-6 September

The 9th edition of Speciality Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit 2022 will take place in Mumbai, India on 5th & 6th September 2022.The Summit attracts participation from the entire value chain of the flexible packaging sector. Participants include raw material producers, converters, machinery manufacturers, Additive and adhesive suppliers, printing machine manufacturers, Post Extrusi

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Goplasticpallets.com to showcase its impressive range of RTP at IMHX 2022

The Responsible Plastic Pallet Company will be exhibiting at IMHX 2022 when the UKs premier logistics solutions and intralogistics technology event returns this September.Goplasticpallets.com is the UKs leading independent supplier of plastic pallets, pallet boxes, containers, crates, and trays and will be showcasing its impressive range of plastic returnable transit packaging at the NEC in Birmin

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Extended Producer Responsibility – Exemplary Executions and Progressive Implementations Part III – INDIA

In India, Extended Producers Responsibility was only introduced in 2016 in the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.Amended guidelines came into force since 1 July 2022 and stated that primary responsibility for collection of used multi-layered plastic sachet or pouches or packaging is of Producers, Importers and Brand Owners (PIBOs) who introduce the products in the market.The guidelines also det

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Extended Producer Responsibility–Exemplary Executions and Progressive Implementations Part II–GERMANY

Germany was the first country to formally set up and implement EPR once its definition included a dedicated waste management stream for household packaging waste. In the 30 years since then, the EPR system and channels have been modified multiple times and have simultaneously seen significant growth and development. The Verpackungsverordnung, or Packaging Ordinance, was the legal framework for EPR

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Extended Producer Responsibility – Exemplary Executions and Progressive Implementations

In this blog, we will walk through two successful case studies of EPR being implemented in OECD developed countries.FRANCEEven though it has been voted in since 1975 and has been formalized by both the French law and an EU directive, EPR was only applied as a law in France to household packaging waste in 1992. Since then, EPR channels have only increased.In that country, EPR is defined as the requ

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