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The two-part container is rigid, but it’s also closable over a PET-type plastic where the fruits are packaged. It maintains fruit quality longer to significantly reduce post-harvest losses to below 5% and decreases energy use in the lower cold chain of the supply chain.

This innovation has won multiple awards. In November 2014, ALPLA won the special prize from ARA (Altstoff Recycling Austria AG) as part of the Austrian ‘Smart Packaging’ state prize. In 2015, ALPLA received the PackTheFuture award in the environmental design category, and then at the beginning of 2016, it received the prestigious WorldStar award in the Health and Beauty category from the World Packaging Organisation.

Technology: Extrusion Blow Moulding (EBM) with special blowing equipment and gas injection system from MuCell

“We’ve seen a growing trend of consumers wanting to do more for the planet, and they look to brands to help. Today 91% of consumers look for environmental logos when shopping, and Bonsucro Chain of Custody Certification can be used to communicate credible information to consumers, thereby helping our customers differentiate their products,” said Mario Abreu, VP Sustainability, Tetra Pak. “Our plant-based polymers are fully traceable to their sugarcane origin. We see plant-based materials as playing a key role in achieving a low-carbon circular economy.

Nestlé is launching the new Nesquik All Natural in five European markets in the coming weeks: France, Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain. It will sit alongside the existing Nesquik range, and will be rolled out to other European countries in the near future.

The new business combination will leverage the combined capabilities of both businesses to provide one stop shopping for vertically integrated, sustainable solutions for the global flexible packaging market.

The new aluminium bottles are sustainable, reusable and refillable which will help to counteract the current serious shortage of eco friendly cleaning products in green packaging. The products are hand made in house using real natural plant based ingredients, which are both locally sourced and organic where possible, as well as being vegan friendly and cruelty free. An attractive recycling scheme will also ensure value for money and responsible use of packaging.

The special feature of the new RFID-Labels is a flexible electronics chip embedded in Schreiner MediPharm’s functional labels. Unlike conventional silicon chips, the chips from PragmatIC’s ConnectIC® family are extremely thin and flexible and can be embedded into a variety of substrates. This makes the solution particularly suitable for small containers with very small radius of curvatures such as vials and small syringes.

EPIX creates sustainable materials and packaging technology for paper products

eCommerce Packaging:

Padded mailers and other packaging materials are evolving to streamline the size and use recycled materials. EPIX technology improves on traditional paper packaging. Instead of oversized containers and envelopes with packing materials, EPIX technology enhances paper mailers and delivers flexible, form fitting and recyclable packaging options.

DS Smith, the leading sustainable packaging company, announced today an exclusive partnership with the company Touchguard to develop a new range of sustainable cardboard packaging to protect consumers against potentially harmful bacteria.

Overview Features

-Recyclable solution

-Amcor Barrier Coating tailored to customer's needs

-PE & PP film are special and tailored Amcor high performance grades

-Special print features and inks

-Delivered in reels or pre-made pouches/liddings

-Opaque or transparent material options

Customer benefits

-More Sustainable

- Up to 57% reduced carbon footprint *

- Robust Barrier

- Transparent film option with high barrier protection keeping or extending shelf-life

-Product Protection