Sidel’s latest stretch film technology, EvoFilm® Stretch, is designed to offer the beverage, food, home, and personal care (FHPC) markets a new sustainable solution for secondary packaging. As consumer trends, such as sustainability and SKU proliferation, continue to affect distribution and production needs, customers require alternative secondary packaging solutions that can address these demands in a more cost-effective way. In response, Sidel offers a new stretch film technology to … [Read more...] about Sidel expands overwrapping portfolio with EvoFilm Stretch – top-tier sustainable technology
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Seas of Change: Redefining Seafood Packaging to Counter Ocean-Bound Plastic and Bolster Aquaculture
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
Sustainable packaging for dry pet food: Innovative approaches for paper-based packaging with polymers
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
