namasté packaging 07 August 2023

Joint pilot testing launches for horizontal recycling of flexible packaging film

The Japanese Governments Resource Circulation Strategy for Plastics includes a target of transitioning to reusable or recyclable plastic designs by 2025. Milestones under the strategy for 2030 include that 60% of plastic containers and packaging should be reused or recycled, and that the recycling of plastic resources should be doubled. With 2025 as an important starting point toward those milesto

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Magnetic Coatings Earn Recycling Recognition for PET-G Shrink Sleeves

There's a new way to literally make recycling more attractive using a common shrink-sleeve material. The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has granted Responsible Innovation Recognition to Magnomer for its Magmark SS magnetizable coatings applied to PET-G shrink films for labeling of PET containers. Based on a high-volume commercial scale recyclability test for shrink sleeves, the APR recogni

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Jolly Rancher Gummies Teams Up with Local Artists for Bold New Street Art-Inspired Packaging

Today, Jolly Rancher Gummies will also unveil murals in each of the artists' cities (NYC, LA and Miami) to bring the packaging to life and deliver a touch of playful, vibrant expression to local neighborhoods. An additional mural by Kid Wiseman will appear in Bentonville, AR on June 2. Each lively, large-scale piece of art combines the artists' unique creative approac

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At Pack Expo, CVC Technologies to Highlight Acquisition of Encapsulation Specialist Changsung Softgel System

Acquisition expands CVC Technologies reach in rapidly growing softgel capsules niche; latest softgel capsule filler to be showcased at Pack Expo.   Fontana, CA CVC Technologies, Inc. USA, a designer and supplier of a wide array of pharmaceutical packaging and processing equipment, has acquired encapsulation specialist Changsung Softgel System. Among other notable achievements, Changsung

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At Pack Expo, TekniPlex Healthcare to Give Feature Presentation on Narrowing Sector’s Sustainability Disparity

At shows Innovation Stage, Melissa Green, Head of Global Marketing, will present Minimizing Healthcares Sustainability Gap on Monday, Sept. 11 at 12pmCompany also will showcase a range of packaging solutions, including new Recyclable Blister System, coated structures like Flexapharm SBC, and Aclar laminates. Wayne, PA TekniPlex Healthcare, which utilizes advanced materials science expertise

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Sustainable packaging concepts for the food industry – SÜD-PACK at PACK EXPO in Las Vegas

SDPACK will be taking part in PACK EXPO, the international packaging trade show, once again this year. From September 11 to 13, the film manufacturer will be presenting its entire portfolio this time in Las Vegas of both conven-tional and sustainable high-performance films and packaging concepts for the food industry on the 640 square feet of booth SL-5972. In addition, at the ex-hibition booth

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Kubo – four-way box for heavy cases

Craemer's automotive know-how has also flowed into the development and production of transport and storage boxes and other logistics solutions made of robust PE, which are manufactured using the injection molding process.The latest innovation is the Kubo, short for plastic box, as a perfect alternative to the DB Europool lattice box (Gibo) often used for heavy goods and components and fo

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UFlex Exhibits its wide range of sustainable flexible tube solutions at Cosmohome Tech Expo 2023

UFlex Ltd., Indias largest multinational flexible packaging and solutions company, will showcase a wide range of flexible tubes and packaging solutions featuring cutting-edge innovation and sustainable packaging structures for brands in beauty and cosmetics industry, at Cosmohome Tech Expo 2023 in Pragati Maidan, New Delhi from July 19-21, 2023. UFlex will showcase Remika, Kraftika, and Earth

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Industrial Beverage Preservation Techniques and Preservatives

Packaged beverages are a mainstay of the fast-moving-consumers-goods industry. They can offer a wide array of flavors and nutritional benefits in addition to simply quenching thirst. Ensuring that these beverages maintain their quality and safety over time is of utmost importance for both manufacturers and consumers.Industrial beverage preservation techniques and the use of preservatives play a vi

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