By: Dr. Bettina Plaumann, Kuraray Europe, Segment Team Paper & Packaging Various trends and requirements are currently transforming the packaging market: renewable raw materials, reducing the amount of packaging material, cutting CO2 emissions, monolayer packaging, recyclability, repulpability and biodegradability – to name a few. The overriding and most urgent trend in packaging is sustainability. That has resulted in the development of packaging concepts centred on … [Read more...] about Sustainable packaging for dry pet food: Innovative approaches for paper-based packaging with polymers
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Best-in-class weight achieved by new returnable, resistant PET bottle launched by Sidel for carbonated beverages
With upcoming European regulations requiring beverage producers to embrace packaging circularity and returnable bottles, Sidel has developed a dedicated PET bottle for carbonated beverages designed for long-standing reuse. In accordance with the European Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, the focus is on creating a circular economy where returnable bottles are at the forefront. With a target of 25 percent of bottles to be reusable by 2040, there is now increasing demand for returnable … [Read more...] about Best-in-class weight achieved by new returnable, resistant PET bottle launched by Sidel for carbonated beverages
Nourish Ingredients unveils breakthrough animal-free fat Tastilux at SXSW
Nourish Ingredients, the revolutionary food tech company, today unveiled a world-first animal-free fat Tastilux, that will help to accelerate the future food system by solving the biggest issues in the plant protein market around taste, nutrition, and consumer adoption. Unveiled at SXSW Sydney, Tastilux is a major breakthrough in delivering authentic, meaty flavour and cooking performance without animal ingredients or artificial chemicals. The breakthrough fat, derived from nature and scaled … [Read more...] about Nourish Ingredients unveils breakthrough animal-free fat Tastilux at SXSW