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UBC researchers develops wood foam as alternate to plastic packaging

A pilot manufacturing site in Vancouver, Canada, has started producing “wood foam”, a material developed at the University of British …
How four packaging designs became icons

Packaging can do far more than protect a product. The right colour, shape, opening mechanism or material can make a …
Goplasticpallets.com launches lightweight plastic pallet in UK

Goplasticpallets.com has introduced a new Euro-format plastic pallet in the UK, offering an alternative to conventional wooden pallets. The SF 800 …
RRD unveils recyclable paper mailer

RRD has introduced a paper mailer that uses a paper peel-and-seal strip and is intended for kerbside recycling. The new VersaPac …
SunDance expands POUCH³ flexible packaging into cereal category

SunDance has broadened the use of its POUCH³ flexible packaging to the cereal segment, presenting it as another option to …

Firsta Group validates ILC-BOPP film for 150°C use

Firsta Group has concluded validation tests on a high-barrier in-line coated biaxially oriented polypropylene (ILC-BOPP) coated base film developed in-house, …
UBC researchers develops wood foam as alternate to plastic packaging

A pilot manufacturing site in Vancouver, Canada, has started producing “wood foam”, a material developed at the University of British …
How four packaging designs became icons

Packaging can do far more than protect a product. The right colour, shape, opening mechanism or material can make a …
Goplasticpallets.com launches lightweight plastic pallet in UK

Goplasticpallets.com has introduced a new Euro-format plastic pallet in the UK, offering an alternative to conventional wooden pallets. The SF 800 …
RRD unveils recyclable paper mailer

RRD has introduced a paper mailer that uses a paper peel-and-seal strip and is intended for kerbside recycling. The new VersaPac …
SunDance expands POUCH³ flexible packaging into cereal category

SunDance has broadened the use of its POUCH³ flexible packaging to the cereal segment, presenting it as another option to …
US Plastics Pact drops EPS transport packaging from problematic materials

The US Plastics Pact (USPP) has taken expanded polystyrene (EPS) transport packaging off its problematic & unnecessary materials list after …
Asahi transitions entire Australian soft drink range to recycled PET

Asahi Beverages has moved its plastic soft drink bottles in Australia to recycled PET, covering brands including Schweppes, Solo and …
Why packaging recyclability is becoming a bigger financial risk for producers

Packaging recyclability is becoming a financial consideration for producers as extended producer responsibility (EPR) systems increasingly link packaging waste fees …
Packaging’s green claims enter the age of proof

For packaging companies, making an environmental claim is increasingly only the first step. The harder question is whether the business …