By Dr. Bettina Plaumann, Kuraray Europe, Segment Team Paper & Packaging Sustainability is the future of food packaging, and the search for ecological alternatives is becoming a key topic in the food sector. Conventional plastic packaging for fresh meat is also under pressure, so a shift to eco-friendly solutions is likely. Several innovative materials already meet the high functional requirements for packaging perishable foods and the demand for recyclability. Sustainable packaging is … [Read more...] about Innovative materials for the food industry: Sustainable packaging for fresh meat
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Three customers, three different approaches: KHS’ extensive canning expertise proves convincing
Today’s variety of beverage cans would be unthinkable without advanced production technology. Pioneering filling equipment from KHS has countless customers convinced here – from flourishing medium-sized breweries to enterprises operating in the high-capacity range. In North America, in particular, beverage producers appreciate the decades of expertise accumulated by the turnkey supplier, as the examples of AriZona Beverages, Black Fly Beverage Company, and Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery perfectly … [Read more...] about Three customers, three different approaches: KHS’ extensive canning expertise proves convincing
SIG wins top sustainability award for its pioneering SIG Terra Alu-free Full barrier packaging material
SIG’s groundbreaking SIG Terra Alu-free Full barrier, the world’s first full barrier packaging material without aluminum layer for aseptic carton packs, has won Packaging Europe’s prestigious Sustainability Award 2023 in the ‘Climate’ category. The awards are a global competition for sustainable packaging innovation, and SIG was up against tough competition from all over the world. SIG Terra Alu-free Full barrier stood out to the jury. It has a high renewable share, a low carbon footprint, … [Read more...] about SIG wins top sustainability award for its pioneering SIG Terra Alu-free Full barrier packaging material