With sustainability and saving the environment as still the top priorities in the packaging industry, many nations are coordinating with local companies to make this happen. One such country that has kicked off a closed loop packaging system within their locality is Ireland, through the efforts of Waddington Europe. This thermoforming packaging company has partnered with Shabra to buy local food-grade recycled PET (rPET) and manufacture new products from these. rPET is sourced from tubs, … [Read more...] about Waddington jumpstarts local closed loop packaging in Ireland
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New patented yeast probiotic strain from Angel Yeast helps treat diarrhea
Probiotics and caring for your gut are taking center stage more than ever, as people recognize the need to take care of their bodies. Consumers are more proactive than ever, taking precautionary measures to prevent diseases from happening, rather than being passive. As one of the leading companies in the industry, Angel Yeast has released its new patented yeast probiotic strain that strengthens the digestive and immune systems in children and adults. The Saccharomyces boulardii Bld-3 (S. … [Read more...] about New patented yeast probiotic strain from Angel Yeast helps treat diarrhea
Lifoam introduces sustainable foam insulation for cold chain packaging needs
In a bid to continuously to the packaging industry’s mission to reduce environmental impact and waste, Lifoam Industries has released the Envirocooler™ insulated shipper with Bioffex™ technology. Shifting from traditional expanded polystyrene (EPS), this product is manufactured from plant-based raw materials. This means that its components are 100% renewable, and are in fact compliant with the ASTM D6400-19 standards for industrial compostability. This Envirocooler™ variant decomposes in less … [Read more...] about Lifoam introduces sustainable foam insulation for cold chain packaging needs
