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LATEST NEWS Element Beauty Group Now Offers AI Solutions Miami-based Element Beauty Group has announced the release of its service Element AI, designed to improve and accelerate the development process of new beauty solutions. Known for its turnkey solutions for niche and indie beauty brands in North America, Element designers are now working with Element AI software that the supplier says can create designs faster and more economically d Read More Domino sets out digital strategy with cloud and QR codes This includes the Oracle Cloud project, scannable 2D / QR codes which it says are crucial for e-commerce platforms, and supply chain systems.The company said current international trading conditions are very challenging, but demand for its products has remained strong, with total sales growing in 2022.While its top sectors remain food, beverages, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, Carl Haycock, UK Read More Nomadic and Greiner Packaging roll out new format for yoghurt range The new packs coincide with Nomadics 25th anniversary. According to Nomadic marketing manager Bethan Miles, the new design is an upside-down version of its Yogurt & Oat Clusters range.Miles saidL Just like our hero Yogurt & Oat Clusters range, Protein+ Granola is taste prioritised with accessible flavours and is designed to be eaten on the go with no preparation. The packaging is therefore
LATEST NEWS CUP NOODLES® ANNOUNCES NEW PAPER CUP PACKAGING FOR ITS ICONIC RAMEN NOODLES "Since its invention more than 50 years ago, Cup Noodles has become a cultural mainstay and a staple in households around the world," said Michael Price, President and CEO of Nissin Foods USA. "And while Cup Noodles will continue to have that same satisfying taste and iconic look, we continue to find ways to evolve the brand to support the current needs of our consumers, the environment Read More Berry’s SuperCup Takes Reusable Role at Rugby World Cup InfinyCups extensive network and expertise, particularly in the world of sports, led to it being invited to present a solution for the Rugby World Cup. For this event, the company joined with Berry Global and Stratus, a producer of In-Mould Labelling, to offer customised versions of the Berry reusable plastic SuperCup.SuperCup has a beer-like design and is at least 30% lighter than conventional&nb Read More Apple unveils iPhone 15 series with enhanced packaging security
LATEST NEWS Schreiner MediPharm Presents New Freeze-Light-Protect Label at PDA Universe of Pre-Filled Syringes ! Therapies and vaccines with mRNA substances as well as cell and gene therapies are becoming increasingly important. However, these novel active ingredients entail special challenges: On the one hand, they must be transported and stored on dry ice at freezing temperatures of down to -100 C. On the other hand, special light protection is frequently required, depending on the type of substance. Preci Read More A new breakthrough for Paptic® materials – Footprint Tools adopts a renewable and recyclable material for their product packaging Switching to Paptic material: a significant reduction in plastic waste, cost savings in logistics, and enhanced in-store display  We chose Paptic for our packaging because we wanted to use a renewable material. It looked great and it was strong enough for the job. The successful launch of Paptic in our line pin packaging has paved the way for exploring its use in other product lines, say Read More UPM Specialty Papers, Lantmännen Unibake and Adara eliminate plastic bags inside cardboard boxes for frozen bread
LATEST NEWS Juice Brand goes interactive in ‘back to school’ campaign The smart packaging campaign utilises a web app-based connected experience accessed via QR codes looking to help consumers see Gulf Unions products as a vital part of their back-to-school preparations. The creative agency worked side-by-side with the Riyadh-based agency ABILITY, which managed the media, communication strategies, and execution of the campaign.Users can play two juice-themed games d Read More BASF launches first biomass balance plastic additives New range of plastic additives contributes to the replacement of fossil feedstock with renewable raw materials according to a certified biomass balance approachInitial offerings include Irganox 1010 BMBcert and Irganox 1076 BMBcert antioxidants, certified by TV Nord according to ISCC PLUSIndustry-first solution advances sustainable development of plasticsBASF today announced the launch o Read More Greiner Packaging develops cardboard-plastic tub for Henkel Austria-based rigid and plastic packaging supplier Greiner Packaging has developed a sustainable packaging solution for Henkels new Somat Excellence 4in1 caps.The cardboard-plastic tub uses 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) polypropylene (PP) for the exterior coating sourced from end-consumer households. The tubs interior is made of white virgin material.The cardboard wrap features around 100% recy
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LATEST NEWS Mondi’s paper-based EcoWicketBag wins gold in 2021 EUROSAC Grand Prix Mondis EcoWicketBag has been recognised in the gold category of this prestigious award, for its overall performance, reduction of CO2 emissions and convenience for the customer.The kraft paper packaging is an alternative to plastic packaging, meets hygiene industry standards and adheres to the strictest regulations for wastepaper recycling.EcoWicketBag can be used to pack a wide range of hygi Read More Vom Achterhof, a Natural Foods and Supplements Firm, Successfully Adopts Sonoco's Eco-Friendly Paper Packaging with Cork Lids. German health food and wellness retailer, Vom Achterhof, has successfully transitioned its product packaging for select lines to eco-friendly solutions provided by Sonoco. The company's decision to adopt Sonoco's paper-based packaging with cork lids underscores its commitment to sustainability as a pivotal driver for its future initiatives.Vom Achterhof opted for Sonoco's packaging due to its cont Read More Packaging solution co-created by UPM Specialty Papers and Fazer awarded a ScanStar 2023
LATEST NEWS Do not to use newspapers for food packaging: FSSAI to food vendors He expressed concern over the use of newspapers for wrapping or packaging food and also pointed out significant health risks associated with this practice."The ink used in newspapers contains various bioactive materials with known negative health effects, which can contaminate food and lead to health issues when ingested," FSSAI cautioned on Wednesday.Additionally, printing inks may contain chemic Read More Biscoff reveals new packaging design The new cleaner packaging design will feature Biscoff as the core brand in a larger font for improved customer brand recognition, with the reduced Lotus marque acting as an endorsement to the core brand.Frances Booth, category development & marketing manager at Lotus Bakeries says: This greater focus on Biscoff on the packaging will immediately grab the customers eye in-store with most consume Read More UPM’s recyclable label papers are now certified as industrially and home compostable A wide range of UPM Specialty Papers label papers have been certified as industrially and home compostable, helping brand owners and label converters meet their target of prioritizing materials with a sustainable end of life.he preferred end of life for any paper is to be recycled as fibres. However, compostability is an area that sets fibre-based and fossil-based materials apart. While it is esti
LATEST NEWS Coca-Cola HBC Austria Replacing Plastic Handles with Corrugated In a world first, an innovative alternative to plastic shrink film on 1.5 litre multipacks of Coca-Cola, Fanta and Sprite is now available for consumers in Austria.Coca-Cola, Fanta and Sprite sold in Austria will now have a 100% recyclable carrier and paper wrap thats easy for consumers to carry and recycle and for retailers to stack for sale.The industry-first packaging can support the weight of Read More BioPak rolls out 7 new eco-friendly food packaging range to replace plastic BioPaks new products include various sizes of chip boxes, chip cups, wrap wedges, sandwich wedges, ice cream cups, sushi trays and taco boxes.The new sandwich wedges and wrap wedges are made from a sustainably sourced FSC Mix certified paperboard, with a waterproof Ingeo bioplastic lining and window.The chip boxes and scoops are made with sustainably sourced FSC-certified paper and are certified i Read More Placon’s OxyStar Brings Sustainability to Barrier Packaging
LATEST NEWS Coca-Cola HBC Austria Replacing Plastic Handles with Corrugated In a world first, an innovative alternative to plastic shrink film on 1.5 litre multipacks of Coca-Cola, Fanta and Sprite is now available for consumers in Austria.Coca-Cola, Fanta and Sprite sold in Austria will now have a 100% recyclable carrier and paper wrap thats easy for consumers to carry and recycle and for retailers to stack for sale.The industry-first packaging can support the weight of Read More BioPak rolls out 7 new eco-friendly food packaging range to replace plastic BioPaks new products include various sizes of chip boxes, chip cups, wrap wedges, sandwich wedges, ice cream cups, sushi trays and taco boxes.The new sandwich wedges and wrap wedges are made from a sustainably sourced FSC Mix certified paperboard, with a waterproof Ingeo bioplastic lining and window.The chip boxes and scoops are made with sustainably sourced FSC-certified paper and are certified i Read More Placon’s OxyStar Brings Sustainability to Barrier Packaging
LATEST NEWS Graphic Packaging International launches new paperboard with recycled content The fibre-based packaging firm said the PaceSetter Rainier offers many of the characteristics of solid bleached sulfate (SBS) in combination with recycled content.With brightness and whiteness that exceeds that of traditional CRB, it has been manufactured to compete directly with SBS and folding box board (FBB).Additionally, it provides improved surface smoothness for enhanced printability and tac Read More Billerud introduces strong coated white top kraftliners to the US market ! "Strong liners with excellent printability dont need to be thick and heavy. With 100% virgin fibers and a multi-layer construction, Billeruds coated liners are so strong that packaging converters can use a lighter base weight which means better packaging performance and runnability at lower costs. This improves their resource efficiency and reduces their carbon footprint throughout the value chain Read More Tamil Nadu may sell liquor in tetra packs soon: Minister S Muthusamy