Flavor solutions company Foodarom has shared its 7th annual Flavor Trends for 2022, reflecting the societal shift in the post-pandemic era. With a core theme of learning to re-live again, a team of flavorists want to encapsulate this new era of energy and positivity into unique flavours. This shows how consumers are now moving away from low morale from the past couple of years since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Calling this core feeling as ‘hyper bliss’, these flavours seek to showcase how it … [Read more...] about Foodarom presents new flavour trends for 2022
Coveris releases stretch film with recycled content
To reduce reliance on virgin plastic, packaging company Coveris has launched a new generation of lightweight stretch films that contain 30% recycled content. These low-gauge, yet high-performing films are made with recycled polythene, recovered from post-consumer waste streams and Coveris’ own circular manufacturing process. The product comes in hand and pre-stretched variants and is the thinnest recycled stretch films available in the market today. Besides being fully recyclable, they … [Read more...] about Coveris releases stretch film with recycled content
Natureworks and IMA collaboration on compostable coffee pods yield promising results
NatureWorks and IMA Coffee Lab have passed the first significant trial phase in their strategic partnership. Results were positive in compatibility testing on the K-Cup compatible compostable coffee pods. This particular stage involved identifying and achieving optimum material sealing parameters and limits on the capsules, filters and top lid films. Microleakage detection testing and figuring out how to set it up to be used by IMA packaging machineries were also done at IMA’s R&D … [Read more...] about Natureworks and IMA collaboration on compostable coffee pods yield promising results
