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Packaging and the circular economy: How to establish a successful reuse model

Reuse models for packaging are being adopted by brands and retailers as a means to decrease waste and alleviate the…

“Inject less, retain more quality” – GEA Food Solutions on their latest OptiFlex needles that don’t clog, bend or break 

OptiFlex needles flex and recover their shape instead of bending or breaking when encountering bone-in parts, resulting in no bent…

The meat of the matter: injecting value into the marination and brining process

“GEA wants to contribute to food quality and improve yields. We have several solutions for that,” says Willem Poos, Product…

“World’s-first” spiral oven that can smoke, signals exciting opportunities for more efficient and automated smoking 

Traditional methods of using wood smoke to preserve meat and fish, also enhance the products with delicious aromas and flavours,…

Resolving the health issues from mineral oil inks in packaging

Mineral oil-free inks are gaining international recognition as a safer option for use on food packaging than the widely used…

The missing link in food processing automation

As modern consumers become increasingly aware of industry’s impact on the planet, food manufacturers are rightfully facing increased pressure to reduce the emissions…

How to increase reliability and reduce downtime in manufacturing

“One of our guiding principles is to obsess with the front-line,” says Shane Anderson, Continuous Improvement Manager at noosa yoghurt, based…

Sustainable barrier coatings: Reducing waste in food packaging material

Oxygen barrier coatings on flexible food packaging extend the freshness of goods while using less material and not negatively impacting…

IN-FOCUS: BERHALTER Swiss Die-Cutting

Packaging Gateway Excellence Awards and Rankings 2022 - The Verdict Swiss based BERHALTER Swiss Die-Cutting is one of the world's…

Closing the loop: How shrink sleeves can boost recycling of plastic bottles

The global shrink sleeve market is experiencing significant growth, providing greater branding opportunities, and enhancing protection for products, while also…