Filling and packaging supplier KHS is offering more flexibility in their environment-friendly packaging solutions. The company is offering to retrofit its existing Innopack machines with modules that can accommodate its paper wrapper packaging. This allows clients to seamlessly switch between using film and paper, or shift towards using the latter permanently. The paper wrapper packaging is an eco-friendly alternative to film that’s used to wrap beverage cans, meeting current consumer … [Read more...] about KHS expands paper wrapper packaging solutions
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J&J Green Paper partners with Cerax for eco-friendly packaging
With new European laws on single-use plastics, many companies are thinking of ways to meet such regulations and provide environment-friendly alternatives. One of which is J&J Green Paper, who has forged an agreement with Cerax, a supplier of specialty waxes. The former will invest in Cerax’ South Africa facility to roll out an all-natural moisture-proof solution for paper and paper packaging. The plant, located in Johannesburg, can currently produce 24,000 metric tons of specialty … [Read more...] about J&J Green Paper partners with Cerax for eco-friendly packaging
Archroma announces PFC-, ammonia-free barrier coating for food packaging
Packaging solutions company Archroma has launched the Cartaseal® VWAF, a new film-like coating for odor-free food packaging. This barrier is perfluorinated compound- (PFC) and ammonia-free, and is part of the company’s PACK IT CLEAN system, which includes solutions for binders or pre-coats that can be used to further boost performance of packaging. The coating protects from grease, oils, water and water vapor that can affect a food item’s quality and freshness. This product is a sustainable … [Read more...] about Archroma announces PFC-, ammonia-free barrier coating for food packaging
