jihepackage, A new product, the level of industrial production depends on the needs of the community, performance and cost, as well as alternative products, social effects and environmental issues are also important factors that can not be ...
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Smithers Pira, in association with Packaging Digest and Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News, is pleased to announce that The United Nations, IDEO, the World Wildlife Fund and International Paper will provide the keynote addresses at ...
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It's a staggering figure – around 2.9m tonnes of food and drink is wasted each year, according to Wrap. It's a number that's been troubling politicians and environmentalists but it is a problem that packaging can help tackle. And ...
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Packaging is increasingly recognised as a vital weapon in the fight against food waste. Philip Chadwick reports on how the flexible plastics sector is innovating to play its part in packaging's biggest challenge It's a staggering figure ...
Tags: food, drink, wasted, Packaging, flexible plastics, keeping food fresh
Cardia Bioplastics has secured an exclusive annual contract with the Shanghai Pudong City District in China to supply an estimated $1.2m of its renewable kitchen waste bags to about 20% of householders in the region, tailored for food waste ...
Tags: renewable kitchen waste bags, food waste collection bags, kitchen bags
BASF and Purac,a subsidiary of CSM,are establishing a joint venture for the production and sale of biobased succinic acid.The company will be called Succinity GmbH and will be operational in 2013.The establishment of Succinity GmbH is ...
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Dutch ingredients group CSM said its first-quarter profits were down by more than a quarter today (24 April), as weakness at its bakery supplies unit continued to weigh on the group's results. EBITA excluding one-off costs in the first ...
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Bioplastics manufacturer Cereplast has secured patent protection for high heat resistant polymer compositions having polylactic acid (PLA), from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent 8,222,320 issued by USPTO ...
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US-based DaniMer Scientific has announced that its 12291 film resins have been certified as biodegradable in water by a Belgium-based inspection facility Vin otte International. The OK biodegradable water label ensures biodegradation in a ...
Tags: Film Resins, 12291 film resins, disposable shopping bags
Sustainable bioplastics manufacturer Cereplast has signed a distribution agreement with Albis Plastic in Germany to supply Cereplast bioplastic resins to the UK and Ireland. The company said it has shipped the first purchase order to ...
US manufacturer of rigid and flexible packaging materials Clear Lam Packaging has developed new, renewable packaging for Lactalis American Group’s Precious Sticksters brands. The Precious Sticksters package made on horizontal form, ...
Biome Technologies has announced that it will sell its 50% stake in Biotec to Sphere, for £5.2m in cash. The UK-based bio-plastics company said the sale will allow it to focus on its strategy to develop high margin, application led ...
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Cardia Bioplastics has been selected by global protective packaging company Sealed Air to provide the resin for its Fill-Air R5 inflatable packaging. The Cardia Biohybrid resin helped the US-based company to reduce its dependency on ...
Cardia Bioplastics and Alto Packaging have teamed up to produce packaging technology manufactured with Cardia’s thermoplastic starch resins. The resins, which are compatible with existing plastic recycle processes would be food safe ...
Tags: Sustainable Packaging, packaging technology, plastic recycle
US-based MGP, an innovator of grain and other plant-based ingredient solutions, has announced the development of Terratek BD, a new line of biodegradable composite resins. This newest entry in the company's portfolio of eco-friendly ...
Tags: Biodegradable Resins, Terratek BD, branded packaged goods