Fiber-based packaging supplier Evergreen Packaging has entered into an intellectual property license agreement with Smart Planet Technologies to explore the development of cupstock products using EarthCoating technology. EarthCoating ...
How do you use packaging to communicate your sustainable strategy to customers? Come and find out. On July 17, 2013, Jim Hanna, director, environmental impact, Starbucks Coffee Co., will speak at the Packaging Digest Global Food & ...
Tags: Packaging, Sustainability, Gateway
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will publish a final rule amending the food additive regulations to no longer provide for the use of bisphenol-A (BPA)-based epoxy resins as coatings in infant formula packaging because this use ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to publish a final rule amending the regulations on food additives to no longer provide for the use of bisphenol A (BPA)-based epoxy resins as coatings in infant formula packaging. Based on ...
Tags: Infant Food Packaging, Packaging
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev held a meeting on the development of the chemical and petrochemical industries. The attendees of the meeting included Deputy Prime Minister, Arkady Dvorkovich, Alexander Novak, the Minister of ...
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Packaging, label and publishing products manufacturer Twin Rivers Paper has announced the launch of a new oil and grease-resistant (OGR), uncoated packaging paper Acadia Dairy Wrap. The paper, which is available in natural options, has ...
Gorham Paper and Tissue has appointed German company Commercial Paper Agents (CPA) as its exclusive distribution partner in Europe for its specialty packaging products. Gorham sales and marketing vice president Brian McAlary said, "The ...
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US-based Aqua Based Technologies has unveiled a new eco-friendly, water-based coating Aqualene 5050 that has high oil and grease resistance (OGR) for paper converting, food packaging and food service industries. Designed for use with ...
Carryout and kitchen prep packaging designer and manufacturer in the US, Pak-Sher has launched new bakery/deli interfolded sheet, Envirosheets made from 8 to 19 recycled milk jugs. Claimed to be produced using 100% post-consumer recycled ...
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Corrosion control technologies provider in the US, Cortec, has introduced the latest version of its VpCI 126 Blue-patented films and bags, which contain higher content of recycled resin that provide multimetal corrosion protection. Cortec ...
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Scotch recycled corrugate tape 3072 is uniquely formulated for sealing boxes including more demanding packaging applications. It has a consistent pressure sensitive, high performance, hot melt synthetic rubber adhesive system and meets FDA ...
Global thermoplastic materials manufacturer Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products (EPP) has launched a new thermoplastic with permanent antistatic performance. The new FDA approved and ATEX tested ultra-high-molecular weight polyethylene ...
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Adhesive technologies provider 3M has announced the expansion of its Scotch Recycled Corrugate Tape line with the addition of an industrial packaging tape, 3072. 3M US marketing manager Brian Kenady said companies are looking for new ways ...
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Global thermoplastic materials manufacturer Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products (EPP) has unveiled a new thermoplastic with permanent antistatic performance for food and pharmaceutical applications. According to the company, the new ...
Switzerland-based specialty chemicals firm Clariant has unveiled a new perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)-free grease resistant additive, 'Cartaguard KHI' for safer food papers and board. The additive supports the trend toward eco-friendly ...
Tags: Clariant, Food Packaging Papers