Linpac Packaging will launch a mono-material tray this month that they claim is 3% lighter due to the removal of laminated polyethylene (PE) base film.
WikiCells, a food packaging technology that could eliminate the need for plastic containers, has secured a $10m investment to launch its product next year.
Tetra Pak is launching a new carton for juices, milk, nectars still drinks and wine with an innovative ‘pull ring’ from March 2013, and hailed the lowest-cost screw cap carton it has ever produced.
Tetra Pak is launching a new carton for juices, milk, nectars still drinks and wine with an innovative ‘pull ring’ from March 2013, and hailed the lowest-cost screw cap carton it has ever produced.
DS Smith said it has transformed its position in the European market for recycled packaging after the takeover of a leading European packaging solutions company.
Researchers have found waste cooking oil could be used as a starting material in the production of bioplastics to produce a higher yield at a cheaper price.
Packaging solutions firm Shiner International is edging closer to being delisted by the Nasdaq Stock Market, having received notice it will happen unless it lodges a request for an appeal hearing today.
An front page article in The New York Times reported that prominent lawyers with considerable experience in class action litigation have filed suit within the last few months against "industry leaders like ConAgra Foods, PepsiCo, Heinz, General Mills and
Researchers have found the addition of an oxygen scavenger (OS) layer in barrier film structures could extend protection against oxygen penetration if there are defects in the sealing layer.
Linpac Packaging, a UK-based food packaging manufacturer, has partnered with Addmaster to develop an advanced packaging range with built-in antimicrobial technology to ease bacteria growth on the outer packaging of meat.
The UK Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has announced that the acquisition of English-based Turpins Packaging Group by US firm Accraply does not quality for investigation.
Yparex has claimed it is the first company to develop and commercialise a bio-based tie layer resin in co-extrusion multilayer packaging and has already shipped samples to one European film producer.
