The dashboard is for material recovery facilities and plastics recovery facilities to use.Greyparrot, a London-based artificial intelligence (AI) technology developer for the waste and recycling sector, launched its patent-pending overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) dashboard for material recovery facilities (MRFs) and plastics recovery facilities (PRFs). This is available initially
Many conventional packaging products such as potato chip bags, candy wrappers, and squeeze pouches rely on petroleum-based plastics that are highly difficult to recycle and often end up in landfills, where they can persist for decades or even centuries, contributing to long-term plastic waste and environmental pollution. Photo by Daniel Limanatara/stock.adobe.comA new study has found a sustainable
A new, non-toxic coating to replace PFAS in textiles and packaging has moved closer to commercial production thanks to recognition from the Royal Society of Chemistry.The Fibrepel (formerly AguaShield) technology developed by London-based Demeter Bio, uses biomaterials to replace PFAS in applications such as clothing, upholstery, hygiene and packaging; replicating PFAS water and stain-repellent pr
With Morocco Food World, Messe Dsseldorf is expanding its involvement in the food and packaging market in the MENA region and providing interpack customers with direct access to new business opportunities.With Morocco Food World, Messe Dsseldorf is tapping into a further market and organising its first dedicated trade fair in the MENA region. The trade fair is set to take place in autumn 2027. Mes
Following on the nomination of Gunnar Eberhardt as CEO and Stephen Blyth as CFO, Sappi and UPM have selected nominees for additional management team roles of their proposed graphic paper Joint Venture. All nominations are conditional on the receipt of all regulatory approvals and the successful completion of the transaction.In accordance with the Joint Venture's Shareholders' Agreement, which outl
Award recognises Tetra Pak's ongoing commitment to helping food and beverage producers improve operational performance through structured problem solving and continuous improvement.Lausanne, Switzerland, 2 September 2026: Tetra Pak has received the Kepner-Tregoe Excellence Award for Service Operations for the fifth consecutive year, recognising its continued commitment to helping food and beverage
The company identifies the rapidly-growing yoghurt drink market as a key driver behind the launch of this new solution the segment is forecast to grow from $4.6 billion to $6.7 billion by 2034. Europe is one of this sectors key sales regions; currently accounting for 30% of the global market.Conventional formats such as PET bottle and cups are still the dominant packaging format in the yoghurt dr
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Packaging is getting smarter. And the next big change may not be another material, coating or printing technologyit could be data.For years, the packaging industry has focused on making packaging lighter, stronger, safer and more recyclable.Now another transformation is taking shape.What if packaging could tell us exactly what it is, where its materials came from, how it should be recycled and wha