Mondi has expanded its paper bag footprint in Morocco

19 Dec 2022
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  • Mondi has started production at its €16 million plant in Tangier (Morocco), increasing production capacity in West Africa to over 500 million bags each year.
  • Investment builds on Mondi's existing expertise to meet growing demand for paper bags in the area.
  • Mondi uses sack kraft paper made at its own mills, helping to ensure security of supply of packaging materials.

14 December 2022 – Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has started production at its €16 million greenfield plant in Morocco, which can produce

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5 things to consider when you need Paper bags ! ! !

15 Dec 2022
Aditya Panwar
Paper Bags

Did you know, in one year, 5 billion plastic bags are used around the world? Low-density plastic bags are very difficult to recycle, meaning the majority fill up landfills. Plastic bags also do not readily break down and are harmful to the planet and wildlife when they end up in the environment. As their environmental impacts are realized, plastic bags are being banned in locations all over the world. But even with legislation forcing a move away from single-use plastics, the choice to move to paper can provide other benefits.

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Woolworths backs SA manufacturing as it launches new Australian-made paper bag

13 Dec 2022
Aditya Panwar

Woolworths has partnered with South Australian manufacturer Detpak to offer customers locally-made paper bags in SA and NT. The move comes ahead of a progressive national roll of Australian-made paper bags over 12 months. The new SA-made carry bags offer a welcome boost for local manufacturing as a result of the multi-million dollar partnership between Woolworths and family-owned Detpak. The partnership will create at least 12 new jobs at the manufacturer’s Adelaide plant and with a further 12 roles nationally as Woolworths moves to Australian production for its paper bags nationwide over t

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BMG Announces State-of-the-Art QuadProTM Paper Former from Brown Machine

12 Dec 2022
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BEAVERTON, Michigan – BMG, the world’s leading provider of forming, tooling and automation solutions announces the QuadProTM paper former, which provides the highest production output and lowest scrap rate in the industry by using a patent-pending, continuous forming process. This innovative system is the product of cooperation among three BMG companies, Brown Machine, Freeman Tooling and NAS Nalle Automation Systems.

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Mondi lands a catch with Krissia® surimi sticks and its switch to recyclable, paper-based packaging

12 Dec 2022
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  • Mondi designs new paper-based secondary packaging for Krissia® chilled surimi sticks.
  • Packaging uses Mondi's FunctionalBarrier Paper 95/5 and saves 20 tonnes of plastic each year.
  • Solution provides product protection while ensuring recyclability of the paper packaging.

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has supported Angulas Aguinaga® on its journey to switch to a recyclable paper-based packaging for its Krissia® brand chilled surimi sticks, greatly reducing the amount of plastic being used.

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Pregis adds digital printing capabilities at EverTec mailer production facilities

12 Dec 2022
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Pregis®, a leading global manufacturer of flexible packaging and protective packaging solutions, recently added digital printing capabilities at production facilities across North America, offering customers high-impact protection and impactful brand messaging with the Pregis EverTec™ curbside recyclable padded mailer.

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Tetra Pak introduces Tetra Stelo aseptic package

08 Dec 2022
Grania Jain

The new tall, rounded, seamless package is designed to create tangible differentiation in the market for the new benefit-led Minute Maid range – Honey Infused and Vita Punch variants. The package also comes with WingCap 30, one-step opening with DIMC technology, that ensures a perfect grip and great pouring experience. In addition to the package itself, Tetra Pak has also provided the processing and filling equipment for the range, making it an end-to-end partnership. The unique advantage of Tetra Pak’s filling machine is the easy switchover between 500-ml and 1000-ml volumes.

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BoxWay Packaging creates new direct-to-consumer delivery box with Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses

06 Dec 2022
Grania Jain

Butlers Farmhouse Cheeses is a fourth-generation family cheesemaker based in rural Lancashire. Butlers handmake British hard, blue and soft cheeses with milk from its own herd of cows and goats. Butlers launched an online cheese store in 2020 to provide a one-stop shop for cheese eating and gifting, delivering nationwide, direct from the dairy to your front door.

The challenge set for BoxWay Packaging was to design a new outer box that allowed for inside and outside printing to share messaging with customers that would both inform and build anticipation.

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