Sidel has opened a new hub dedicated to PET recycling. At its unique small-scale PET recycling pilot line in Octeville, France, Sidel will develop its understanding of PET recycling to give comprehensive support to the market as it switches to greater use of recycled PET. The packaging industry is in the middle of a transition period that aims to replace virgin PET with recycled PET seeking carbon neutrality. Sidel is engaging with this transition to circular packaging solutions, enabling … [Read more...] about Sidel opens new hub to develop design for recycling primary packaging
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Toppan Expands GL BARRIER Lineup with PE Packaging for Liquids
ALL PE mono-material composition delivers strength and environmental performance for more readily recyclable packaging, also suitable for boiling sterilisation Toppan (TYO: 7911), a global leader in communication, security, packaging, décor materials, and electronics solutions, has added polyethylene (PE) mono-material barrier packaging for liquid contents to its comprehensive range of GL BARRIER brand products centered on transparent barrier films. Toppan has taken advantage of its … [Read more...] about Toppan Expands GL BARRIER Lineup with PE Packaging for Liquids
UAE food packaging industry set to lead the future growth of the entire industry in the Middle East
Food packaging plays a pivotal role in preserving food. The UAE food packaging market was valued at $2813.5 million in 2020 and is expected to reach $6193.16 million at a CAGR of 4.6 percent from 2021 to 2026. Dubai is going to lead the growth in this industry. Rapid urbanization, which normally translates to increased consumer spending and production of consumer goods, will drive the forecasted growth in the UAE and the wider region. Major players in the market are Gulf East Paper and … [Read more...] about UAE food packaging industry set to lead the future growth of the entire industry in the Middle East