Kelpi’s seaweed-based coating achieves US FDA food contact approval for packaging
Kelpi is a UK materials innovation company developing seaweed-based biomaterial coatings as an alternative to fossil-based plastics. It is announced
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Bio-Degradable Material
Trayforma Brown and reduces the basis weight across the Trayforma range – Stora Enso
Stora Enso is presenting two significant developments to its Trayforma tray board range: a reduction in basis weight across the
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UPM, Black – the first bio-based, NIR-detectable, carbon-negative pigment for premium packaging
UPM presents UPM Circular Renewable BlackTM, a groundbreaking invention that redefines the role of black as a color in sustainable packaging.
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Made with plants not plastic – Vivomer
Vivomer, a revolutionary plant-based material developed by Shellworks as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastics. This innovative material, created through fermentation of
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Certified home-compostable, coated paper for food packaging by Metpack and BASF
For sustainable food packaging, the extrusion coating specialist Metpack, Istanbul, now offers coated paper and paperboard certified home-compostable OK Compost
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Power Adhesives introduced first-to-market biodegradable hot melt for carton and corrugated packaging industry
Power Adhesives has announced the introduction of its fully certified, biodegradable, shaped hot melt adhesive designed for usage by cartons,
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Patented PHA Technology to a new noodle cup
CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers, announced that
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Smurfit Kappa creates a bespoke TopClip system for mid-sized breweries
BeerSelect is the first brewery in Belgium to use Smurfit Kappa’s automated TopClip system. Smurfit Kappa has delivered a pioneering
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Patented PHA Technology to a New Food Product Packaging – CJ Biomaterials, Inc.
CJ Biomaterials, Inc., a subsidiary of South Korea’s CJ CheilJedang and a significant manufacturer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers, has announced
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