Japan-based Toppan has successfully contributed to the global campaigns of creating a more sustainable society through its flexible packaging solutions. Shipments of the GL BARRIER, a transparent barrier film that’s incorporated in retort food packaging and mono-material packaging with spouts, have saved 63,000 metric tons of carbon emissions. This number is equivalent to carbon from 23,000 households. The GL BARRIER is used as an alternative to aluminum foil that features unique coating and … [Read more...] about Toppan lowers carbon emissions through eco-friendly barrier packaging
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Cargill expands specialty fats production in Malaysia
Following a growing customer demand for specialty fats, Cargill has invested $100 million to further upgrade its dedicated facility in Port Klang, Malaysia. This plant will host dry palm fractionation equipment and other state-of-the-art tools to help it continue to supply the ingredient to the Asia-Pacific region. Additionally, the company intends to enhance its Malaysia Edible Oils R&D Center by improving currently installed lab equipment. These upgrades will allow the company to house … [Read more...] about Cargill expands specialty fats production in Malaysia
PepsiCo awarded prestigious Terra Carta Seal
The Terra Carta Seal is given by His Royal Highness (HRH) The Prince of Wales to companies that are committed to creating sustainable supply chains and markets. This seal symbolises the Terra Carta Recovery Plan which focuses on creating a better future for nature, people and the planet, launched in January 2021. His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales, said: “The Terra Carta Seal recognizes those organizations which have made a serious commitment to a future that is much more sustainable, and … [Read more...] about PepsiCo awarded prestigious Terra Carta Seal