EU enforces ban on bisphenol A in food packaging
The European Commission has approved a ban on the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food contact materials, citing the…
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Umesh Ellichipuram
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Hain Celestial opens new innovation centre in New Jersey, US
Hain Celestial has inaugurated a new Innovation Experience Center (IEC) at its global headquarters in Hoboken, New Jersey, US. The…
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BASF collaborates with partners to advance plastic recycling
BASF has partnered with Endress+Hauser, TechnoCompound, and two German universities to advance the mechanical recycling of plastics. The collaboration, supported…
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FDA announces new healthy food label criteria
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has finalised a rule to revise the definition of the 'healthy' nutrient content…
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CARBIOS postpones PET biorecycling plant project in France
French company CARBIOS has announced a delay in the construction of its polyethylene terephthalate (PET) biorecycling plant in Longlaville, France,…
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Amazon unveils new packaging for electronic devices
US e-commerce giant Amazon has rolled out a new packaging design for its electronic devices, boasting that it is 100% recyclable.…
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Chungnam National University develops edible biofilm
Researchers at Chungnam National University in South Korea developed a new edible biofilm, which is claimed to extend the shelf…
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McLaren forms JV with VPK Packaging UK & Ireland
Scottish paper packaging specialist McLaren Packaging has revealed a new joint venture (JV) with VPK Packaging UK & Ireland, part…
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Origin Materials produces new rPET caps with enhanced features
US-based packaging tech company Origin Materials is advancing the production of its recyclable polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) caps with the shipment…
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TOPPAN to acquire Sonoco TFP business in US for $1.8bn
TOPPAN Holdings has reached an agreement to acquire Sonoco Products Company’s Thermoformed & Flexible Packaging (TFP) business in the US…