Archroma, a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and sustainable solutions, announces the certification of a color range of dyes for compostable paper. Colorants from our Carta®, Cartasol® F and Cartafix® range have been meticulously selected to meet the growing demand for environmentally friendlier coloration in the paper industry. Compostable materials have gained considerable attention as the paper industry strives to adopt more sustainable practices and minimize their … [Read more...] about Archroma announces certification of compostability for range of paper dyes
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Archroma launches Appretan® NTR barrier solutions for food packaging based on a renewable natural ingredient component
Pratteln, Switzerland, 4 October 2022 - Archroma, a global leader in speciality chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that its ground-breaking Appretan® NTR range based on 30 percent renewable raw material can now be applied to impart barrier properties to selected types of food packaging. Consumers are increasingly frowning upon being served their favourite street foods or fast foods in polystyrene or plastic-based boxes and wrappings. Paper-based packaging can offer a … [Read more...] about Archroma launches Appretan® NTR barrier solutions for food packaging based on a renewable natural ingredient component
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