Europe: UPM Raflatac contributes to LCA guidelines in region
FINAT and TLMI have cooperated to provide lifecycle assessment guidelines for the self-adhesive label industry.
UPM Raflatac has been actively contributing to the preparatory...
Europe: pacproject, EcoTensil launch carton spoons in region
pacproject, the Hamburg-based agency for packaging design, consultancy and strategy, has now concluded a contract with the Californian packaging manufacturer EcoTensil on launching its...
Americas: Sun Chemical to receive award for oxygen barrier coatings
Sun Chemical will receive a Frost & Sullivan Award for its SunBar (Aerobloc) oxygen barrier coatings in January 2017.
Frost & Sullivan awards recognize...
Asia Pacific: Malaysian company to increase BOPP production
Global packaging manufacturer and leading property developer Scientex Berhad aims to fill up the capacity of its newly-commenced biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film manufacturing...
Americas: Verso Corp releases bags for foodservice, industrial use
Packaging company Verso Corporation introduces the GlazeBag NK and GlazeWrap NK products, joining its NK Series of lightweight, machine-glazed natural kraft papers manufactured using...
Americas: Anchor Packaging obtains food safety certification
Anchor Packaging has earned the High Hygiene certification from NSF International for the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Global Standard for Packaging.
The BRC...
Europe: RPC designs stackable pails for bulk-pack sausages
A German meat producer is using the SuperLift plastic pail from RPC Superfos for its bulk-pack sausages.
Metten Fleischwaren chose the bucket for its long...
Asia Pacific: Using blockchain in supply chain management
To meet growing population demand, the global supply of food has evolved into an intricate matrix of production points and dispersed distribution networks. ...
Europe: Nestlé pumps effort into sustainable packaging moves
Nestlé is intensifying its actions to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025 and to reduce its use of virgin plastics...
Asia Pacific: Japanese regard quality packaging highly, finds report
The demand for high quality and aesthetically pleasing packaging will aid the growth of the Japanese plastics industry, according to Canadean’s report Latest trends...