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FULLY NATURAL LOOK & FEEL BAG FROM COVERIS WINS OVER SPANISH PET FOOD MARKET

08 May 2021
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Environmental sustainability is becoming a new standard for pet food packaging. Following the European Strategy for Plastics, by 2030 all plastic packaging in European Union must be recyclable or reusable. However, many businesses are already striving towards achieving this goal by 2025. Recently Coveris, a leading European manufacturer of flexible packaging solutions, supported its key customer in Spain, C&D Foods, in a smooth transition to sustainable mono-material bags.

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PET packaging
food packaging

Spray system replaces interleaver for thinly sliced products

07 May 2021
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Sustainable slicing and packaging of products without interleaving film

Wolfertschwenden, 7 May 2021 – Slicing and packaging cheese, ham and vegan products sustainably: With its innovative spray system, MULTIVAC Sustainable Liquid Interleaving, MULTIVAC is introducing a sustainable solution for packaging thinly sliced or highly sticky products. This means that there is no requirement for the conventional interleaving film between the slices of these products – and the consumption of plastics during packing can be reduced to the bare minimum.

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food packaging
Meat Packaging
Health packaging
Sustainability

Amcor develops breakthrough recyclable healthcare packaging

04 May 2021
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  • New AmSky™ blister system, the latest in Amcor’s recent innovation breakthroughs, has the potential to transform the sustainability of healthcare packaging
  • Innovation eliminates PVC from blister packaging – enabling Amcor healthcare customers to improve the recyclability of their packaging
  • Innovation will deliver the first child-resistant and senior-friendly (CRSF) recyclable solution for the most in-demand pharmaceutical packaging typ

Building on its recent track record of breakthrough innovations to deliver recyclable packaging, Amcor is today announcing c

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pharma packaging
food packaging

ASAHI AND ESKO UNVEIL BREAKTHROUGH AUTOMATED FLEXO PLATEMAKING SOLUTION AT VIRTUAL.DRUPA

04 May 2021
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Tokyo, Japan & Brussels, Belgium, April 21, 2021 – Asahi Photoproducts and Esko have showcased their breakthrough, fully automated flexo platemaking line CrystalCleanConnect at this year’s virtual.drupa event.

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integrated software and hardware solutions
photopolymer flexo printing

Stable supply of food, pharmaceuticals, and medicals under threat

24 Apr 2021
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Ongoing tension in polymer markets worry European Flexible Packaging manufacturers

There has been tension in the polymer market for some time which is very concerning for the members of Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE). Deliveries of all relevant polymers to the industry continue to be unpredictable in terms of volumes and time of delivery and therefore jeopardize many production plans. Converters are seriously affected as they have difficulties to supply finished products to meet their customers’ order requirements.

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European flexible packaging

Brand-New Premium Packaging Plant in Gdansk, Poland, Has SWEDBRAND Well-Positioned to Address Luxury Brand Requirements

24 Apr 2021
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Highest quality customized rigid boxes produced in state-of-the-art factory feature vastly reduced shipping cost and time

Hongkong, China, April 22, 2021. SWEDBRAND Group, the packaging partner to some of the world’s most iconic brands, today announced the opening of its brand-new converting plant in Poland, Swedbrand Poland Sp z o.o., for premium customized rigid boxes for luxury products.

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luxury packaging
Sustainability
Box packaging

Hoffmann Neopac Makes Massive Green Energy Investment at Switzerland Packaging Plants

23 Apr 2021
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Company’s Switzerland facilities are now fully powered by renewable electricity via hydroelectric power and an extensive new solar plant.

Thun, Switzerland – Hoffmann Neopac, a global provider of high-quality packaging for a broad array of industries and applications, has installed one of the largest solar power systems in Switzerland. The extensive green energy initiative, which costs more than 2 million Swiss Francs ($2.2 million), will make Hoffmann Neopac fully electricity sustainable at each of its two manufacturing sites in its home country.

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sustainability manufacturing
plastic packaging
metal packaging

WWP Beauty Launches New Sustainable Packaging Collections to Commemorate Earth Day

22 Apr 2021
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Los Angeles, CA – 2021 is all about the color green. Across every industry, from fashion to beauty, sustainability has become a driving force and green is the color that represents a reconnection with nature, restoration of balance, and a healthy recovery in a post-COVID era.

For this year’s Earth Day, WWP Beauty is making its green commitment to make up with the Earth and create positive and purposeful impact through consistent, sustainable innovation and a renewed sustainable stock library that gives customers more solutions towards meeting their own sustainability goals. 

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Sustainability

Aptar CSP Technologies Earns ISO Quality Certifications for Medical Device Production

21 Apr 2021
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Certification affirms the company’s quality management systems meets ISO requirements

Auburn, AL, April 20, 2021 – Aptar CSP Technologies, a leader in material science and active packaging solutions (part of AptarGroup, Inc.), earned the International Organization for Standardization ISO 13485:2016 certification for both its U.S. and France-based plants. These internationally recognized standards set the requirements for a quality management system specific to the medical device industry.

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medical devices
pharma packaging
Aptar
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