Pregis to Employ NOVA Chemicals’ rPE Resins for Flexible Packaging Solutions
NOVA Chemicals Corporation, a global leader in the production of polyethylene resins, and Pregis, a leading manufacturer of flexible and protective packaging, have announced a collaboration that will deliver high performing sustainable packaging solutions for food applications that are used in stand-up pouches, fitmented pouches, and lay-flat bags. Pregis will showcase the stand-up pouches co-developed with NOVA Chemicals at the upcoming Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) event in Austin, TX from April 24-27.
"As part of our commitment to circularity, we’re proud to bring our first mechanically recycled food-contact grade to market,” said Alan Schrob, Director of Mechanical Recycling, at NOVA Chemicals. "We have a long history as a supplier to Pregis and believe that this collaboration will deliver new solutions that support the growing brand owner demand for high quality, food-safe recycled content.”