Belgium-based Lima Foods, part of Hain Celestial Group brand portfolio, has selected compostable NatureFlex from Innovia Films to wrap its latest range of rice cakes. Barrier film NatureFlex, which offers a long shelf life for dried foods ...
Tags: Lima Foods, compostable NatureFlex, Innovia Packaging Films
At the end of June 2012, Wrap launched the Hospitality and Foodservice Agreement with the broad aim of reducing food and associated packaging waste. But what does this mean for the foodservice packaging sector and what steps can be taken to ...
Packaging design, development and manufacturing company Sirane has announced the expansion of its presence with the opening of a new operation in South Africa, which will operate out of Cape Town. Sirane Southern Africa head Stacey Loader ...
Flint Group’s Packaging and Narrow Web division is set to introduce a PUR-based ink system VarioLam for all major films in packaging printing. The ‘multi purpose’ system has been designed for lamination printing including ...
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McCullagh Coffee has used cellulose-based NatureFlex films from Innovia for packing its new Ecoverde Coffee brand. The film, which takes life as wood, breaks down in a home compost bin or industrial compost environment at the end of its ...
Tags: Recyclable Films, Coffee Packs, tri-laminate type structures
US-based Excellent Packaging & Supply has added a complete range of Bridge-Gate compostable serving ware and take-out packaging made from 100% renewable resources to its extensive selection of products. Excellent Packaging said it now ...
Integrated specialty paper company in the US, Twin Rivers has announced the expansion of its Acadia Natural paper portfolio, in a bid to address the market need for environmentally-responsible packaging. Acadia Natural, a fully recyclable ...
Vegware, the UK-based compostable foodservice packaging provider, has launched a compostable sugar stick. Unlike the conventional sugar sticks which use paper with an oil-based PE plastic lining, Vegware's sugar sticks replace the PE ...
Tags: Recyclable Sugar Sticks, foodservice packaging, sugar sticks
Sustainable packaging company in Canada Earthcycle will introduce its enhanced, compostable water-resistant packaging that can be used for high-moisture produce, especially mushrooms. Earthcycle founder and president Shannon Boase said ...
Tags: Compostable Packaging, water-resistant packaging, Sustainable packaging
California-based compostable packaging material producer, Be Green Packaging has partnered with engineering and construction firm, The Austin Company to undertake the development of its new $7.3m manufacturing facility in Ridgeland, South ...
The chemical company BASF has decided to team up with the US major league baseball team The Seattle Mariners to debut prototype packaging developed with its advanced biopolymer technology containing peanuts. When Seattle Mariners take on ...
Tags: Compostable Snack Bags, prototype packaging, compostable packaging
Be Green Packaging, a compostable packaging material producer in the US, has finalised the purchase of the manufacturing plant, where it will house the compostable packaging facility. Be Green said it plans to open a manufacturing plant ...
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BASF, The Chemical Company, says it has made a game-changing breakthrough toward sustainable snack packaging that can help companies and communities everywhere get closer to their goal of zero waste. Earlier this month, BASF partnered with ...
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Totally Green,a producer of organic food processing systems and compostable packaging alternatives,is set to receive$5m investment and$15m credit line from Canada-based private equity firm York Plains Investment to fund new growth strategy. ...
Tags: equity financing, investment, credit line, landfill