namaste packaging 27 February 2023

Berry Helps Norwegian Dairy Producer Introduce Packaging with Recycled PP

Polypropylene (PP) pots incorporating 50% recycled material from Berry are helping Norways largest dairy company TINE achieve its sustainability strategy.TINE has converted the packaging for two of its Rmme products and one of its sour creams from polystyrene (PS) to PP pots with 50% recycled material, calculated using the mass balance approach, certified by the Internatio

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ProAmpac Launches Curbside Recyclable and Heat Sealable Paper Packaging

Designed to run efficiently on existing filling equipment, ProActive Recyclable RP-1000  delivers high-performance while also being easy for consumers to recycle at home, states Adam Grose, chief commercial officer for ProAmpac. Brands are demanding more paper-based sustainable packaging solutions.  RP-1000 fulfills ProAmpacs promise to deliver sustainable products while not sacrificing

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The Future Of Sustainable Fast Food Packaging?

As with all food packaging, food safety for the products will be of prime importance for fast food packaging too. Only tried and tested Loop cleaning systems are used for cleaning, disinfecting and storing the reusable containers and cups, in order to ensure optimal hygiene standardsBURGER KING INVESTS IN SUSTAINABILITYThe Loop test project for fast food packaging is part of the sustainability str

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Siegwerk to exhibit at InPrint 2023

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, will exhibit from March 14 to 16 at this years InPrint Munich 2023, the leading international exhibition of print technologies for industrial manufacturing. The company will use this opportunity to present its customized inkjet ink and service portfolio including its latest developmen

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hubergroup Print Solutions launches web offset inks for food packaging

Dear ladies and genlemen,Paper packaging is becoming increasingly popular in the food sector due to its good recyclability. Web offset printers can now also benefit from this increasing demand as hubergroup Print Solutions is launching the first coldset and heatset inks for food-compliant paper packaging. While printers can thus build up another mainstay, the food industry has a new opportunity to

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Dr. Portia Yarborough Joins Michelman as Chief Science & Sustainability Officer

CINCINNATI, OH (February 21, 2023) Michelman is very excited to announce that Dr. Portia Yarborough has joined the company as Chief Science & Sustainability Officer (CSSO), effective February 6, 2023.Portia is a dynamic leader with over two decades of experience creating value at DuPont. She has expertise in delivering innovative solutions using high-performance engineered materials, ela

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TOP TUBE LESS IS MORE

With Linhardt's Top Tube material reduction is key. Unlike normal tubes, the shoulder of the Top Tube takes up the function of the caps head plate. By integrating the shoulder into the flip-top cap, it is possible to forego the head plate. Thanks to the specifically adapted shape of the shoulder an additional material reduction in the shoulder could be realized. As a result, the weight of a 200 ml

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CombiPac and CombiRound combine plastic with cardboard

A unique combination of plastic and cardboard gives you packaging with the best of both worlds in one solution: The outer part is made of cardboard, providing light barrier protection and ensuring a lightweight pack. The inner part consists of a thermoformed plastic sheet, protecting the edible content and making the pack grease resistant.Various types of cardboard and lidsAmong several options, s

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Column: Paper Pragmatism as Aussie Candy Bars Switch to Fiber-Based Packs

Weve been keeping an eye on a localized spate of big confectionery brands in Australia swapping out traditional mixed-plastic flow-wrap film for what they say is curbside recyclable paper-based material. Mars Wrigley Australias new pack film format consists of 86% sustainably sourced FSC-certified paper, plus a thin (enough) plastic liner as a barrier layer. Not to be outdone, Nestl Oceanias KitKa

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Packtech Asia-2023

PackTech Asia, a BSM on packaging technologies, is an initiative of the National PackagingCommittee of the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI). The event will showcase thelatest technologies, machinery & equipment for the packaging needs of several industriessuch as Agro & food processing industries, beverages, brewing, canning, bottling,confectionery, dairy & bakery, snacks,

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2023 PDA Annual Meeting

The PDA Annual Meeting is the premier meeting on pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical manufacturing science and technology.The 2023 theme, Back to the Future: Learning from The Past in A Patient-Centric World, will spotlight the critical connection between our patients and the manufacturing process and enabling a patient-focused mindset on the manufacturing floor.This event provides a forum for s

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Food Pack Asia -2023

Food Processing and Packaging Industry International Exhibition. FOOD PACK ASIA features Food Processing & Drink Technologies, Packaging Technology, Confectionery Machinery & Bakery Equipment, Hotel & Restaurant Equipment, Food & Beverage.

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Know more about the Intaglio Printing aka "Gravure Printing" ! ! !

In intaglio or gravure printing ink is transferred from a sunken surface. It is the reverse of relief printing. One type of industrial intaglio printing. Gravure sometimes called rotogravure, shown in the image uses a recessed- image plate cylinder to transfer the image to the substrate. the plate cylinder can be either chemically etched or mechanically engraved to generate the image cells. The im

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ECO-FRIENDLY PACKAGING IDEAS FOR VALENTINES 2023

A day to express appreciation and affection to our loved ones, in 2023 we must take celebrate Valentines Day by also being mindful of the waste generated from elaborate gift wraps and single-use trinket packages.  To supplement your own ideas of innovative and sustainable packaging, we have curated a list of materials and design fitting for the occasion. We are not going to lie, our rese

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CRASH COURSE: DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME

We have delved into EPR a system that holds manufacturers and producers accountable for either correctly disposing or recycling the waste introduced into the economy by them now, we will break down a system that incentivizes consumers to dispose their waste appropriately.Deposit Return Scheme, also known as Deposit Return System, Deposit Refund System, Bottle Bills or Take-Back System, is essent

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