By Cath Isabedra As the world's population surges past 7.8 billion, our reliance on the ocean's bounty for sustenance is growing exponentially. Seafood, with its nutritional richness, forms a significant portion of the human diet, particularly in coastal communities worldwide. However, with the increasing demand for seafood, several challenges have surfaced. These primarily revolve around the packaging of seafood, the rising menace of ocean-bound plastic, and concerns related … [Read more...] about Seas of Change: Redefining Seafood Packaging to Counter Ocean-Bound Plastic and Bolster Aquaculture
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SABIC, Estiko Packaging Solutions, and Coldwater Prawns of Norway introduce frozen foods packaging with ocean-bound plastic content
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, has joined forces with Estiko Packaging Solutions and Coldwater Prawns of Norway to develop and implement a highly sustainable new packaging pouch for frozen prawns. The pouch is made from a multi-layer film produced by Estiko Packaging Solutions using a circular certified random polymer grade of SABIC® PP QRYSTAL with an ocean-bound plastic (OBP) content of around 60 percent. Contributing to the recovery and reuse of OBP, the innovative packaging … [Read more...] about SABIC, Estiko Packaging Solutions, and Coldwater Prawns of Norway introduce frozen foods packaging with ocean-bound plastic content
Sabic Enables Scientex Group in Developing World’s First PP Flexible Food Packaging Using Post Consumer Recycled (PCR) Ocean Bound Plastic
SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, collaborates with Scientex in the packaging value chain to enable the manufacturer to develop material for the world’s first flexible food packaging made based on advanced recycled OBP, using SABIC® certified circular polypropylene (PP). The material is being used in a premium brand noodles packaging sold in Malaysia. “We are proud to offer our customers circular solutions to reduce plastic waste that could otherwise end up in our rivers and … [Read more...] about Sabic Enables Scientex Group in Developing World’s First PP Flexible Food Packaging Using Post Consumer Recycled (PCR) Ocean Bound Plastic
