Multi-material food packaging manufacturer Linpac Packaging has welcomed the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) decision to give an official positive opinion regarding the super-cleaning process used in its factories in Spain, ...
Tags: food packaging, Multi-material
US-based Dow Chemical's Adhesives & Functional Materials business has expanded its food packaging solutions with the addition of new Hypod water-based polyolefin dispersions. The water-based system also includes properties of polyolefins ...
A new high-productivity bag packaging solution integrates an automated weigh scale from BBC Technologies and the FAS SPrint Revolution bagger from Automated Packaging Systems to help improve productivity and reduce labor costs. Designed ...
AGC Chemicals, a subsidiary of Asahi Glass, has introduced the new AG-E070 to its line of AsahiGuard E-SERIES fluoropolymers for sizing in food contact paper, paperboard and pulp molding applications. The product has been designed to ...
Tags: AGC Chemicals, Food Contact Paper
Netherlands-based dairy firm FrieslandCampina, German food packaging manufacturer Südpack and Oman-based PET resin and sheet producer Octal have developed a new packaging product for cheese. Made with direct-to-sheet PET (DPET), the ...
Tags: Cheese Packaging, dairy firm
SABIC, a producer of plastics and chemicals, has optimized its existing multi-layer film concept for packaging applications of up to five layers or more in the beverage sector. The sustainable multi-layer film concept is made with a ...
The brief was to create a brand and design that would stand out in a busy market, unite the range and showcase vegetarian products. As well as pack design this involved the evolution of their name, logo and pack narrative and website ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, food packaging
Linpac Packaging, a UK-based food packaging manufacturer, has secured a contract from a Saudi Arabian chicken producer to supply its new Vacuum Skin Pack solutions (VSP). As per the deal, LinPac will supply PET skin trays following the ...
In the wake of growing demand by retailers and major food brands, food packaging companies are stepping up their efforts to satisfy customers by seeking Safe Quality Food (SQF) certification. Speaking Tuesday at Pack Expo 2013, Chip Wood, ...
Tags: Packagers, Food Safety, SQF Certification
Innovia Films, a UK-based Biofilms producer, has collaborated with Corbion Purac to develop Poly Lactic Acid (PLA) film that is transparent and resistant to higher temperatures. According to Innovia, the new bioplastic film offers almost ...
Tags: Innovia Films, Packaging Films
Biofilms producer Innovia Films and Corbion Purac have jointly developed a range of transparent, biobased, temperature stable and heat resistant poly lactic acid (PLA) films. The new film is said to exhibit less shrinkage at high ...
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Many a times we never realize the presence of plastic in, what we consider to be, non-plastic or eco-friendly packaging materials. A lot of plastic hides in coats and lines of cartons, sachets, pouches, cans, caps, lids etc. It seems the ...
The food packaging industry is persistently on the rise and developing, with greater-than-ever demands all across the world. Food packaging is imperative and there are many reasons behind this. First of all, the package is responsible for ...
Octal, a Oman-based supplier of rigid food packaging material, will supply recyclable DPET/PE trays to Saudi Arabian dairy food firm Almarai's poultry product line, Alyoum. Almarai will replace its traditional polypropylene / polyethylene ...
Tags: DPET/PE Trays, Packaging
Flavorseal, a US-based packaging systems manufacturer, has developed seasoning transfer technology that enables meat processors to meet with increasing consumer demands for new flavors. The company offers three seasoning transfer ...
Tags: Meat Processors, Flavorseal