Further to Josh Brooks’ comments in The Answer To The Litter Problem Is Simple: Stop Littering (Packaging News, Monday, January 20) we at LINPAC Packaging would like to add our own views on the issues surrounding litter and the ...
The Nottinghamshire-based supplier of packaging equipment for the whole fresh bird wrapping market adapted a horizontal flowrapper, the Artic Q, to create an enhanced version of the pillow pack style bag, suitable for a whole chicken that ...
Ulma Packaging has developed new packaging equipment, Artic Quad flowrapper, for the whole fresh bird wrapping market. The new packaging equipment includes a horizontal flowrapper, the Artic Q, which helps in making improved version of ...
Tags: Ulma Packaging, Packaging Format
Canada-based CAM Packaging Systems has unveiled an automatic side sealer that offers single solution system for vegetable and fruit packaging needs. According to the company, the food packaging equipment has the ability to both shrink ...
Tags: Food Packaging, Packaging, Printing
Growth is expected to outpace expansion in fresh produce production, reflecting the important role of packaging in the protection, safety assurance, and marketing of fresh fruits and vegetables. The Freedonia Group said plastic containers ...
Tags: Packaging, US market, Surge Ahead
Plantic Technologies Ltd, an international supplier of performance biopolymers, introduces Plantic eco Plastic R the first ultra-high barrier packaging material that is both renewable and recyclable. Building on the success of Plantic ...
Tags: Ultra-High Barrier, Packaging Material, renewable and recyclable
U.S. demand for produce packaging is forecast to increase 3.3 percent per year to $5.7 billion in 2017. Growth will outpace expected expansion in fresh produce production, reflecting the important role of packaging in the protection, safety ...
BT9, an Israeli-based cold chain management solutions provider, has upgraded its Xsense automated data collection and analytics system. With this development, the company has expanded its data collection and analysis capabilities beyond ...
LaserSharp FlexPak Services has unveiled a new laser solution that controls gas or vapor transmission in packaging material for a modified atmosphere package. The company's laser process, which uses existing films and makes packages more ...
Tags: LaserSharp FlexPak, Laser Process
Holfeld Plastics has extended its product range with the launch of a new 30mm recycled polyethylene terephthalate (r-PET) deep burger tray. The new tray has been developed using about 85% recyclate in barrier materials APET or APET/PE in ...
Tags: Burger Tray, Holfeld
Germany-based rigid polyester films Klockner Pentaplast has added Pentafood BPET films to its Pentafood film range for frozen food applications. The new films are ideal for deep-draw, tray and blister thermoformed applications and are ...
Klockner Pentaplast, a producer of rigid polyester films has added the new PentafoodBPET films to its existing range of Pentafood film product line for frozen food applications. Designed to be used in conditions as low as -20° C, the ...
A new Australian study has attempted to quantify the role of packaging as a major contributor to tackling food security issues in coming decades. Commissioned by logistics company CHEP and conducted by RMIT University's Centre for Design, ...
Amcor Flexibles has launched a new packaging solution Packpyrus, a thermoformable cellulose-based solution for the fresh market. It has an oxygen barrier and is suitable for pre-sliced products such as meat or cheese. Packpyrus is offered ...
Amcor Packpyrus is also a recyclable pack. It has an oxygen barrier and is suitable for pre-sliced products like meat or cheese, the firm said. The firm is providing Packpyrus in three versions; Packpyrus Flexible for vacuum pack base ...