TIPA’s Daphna Nissenbaum makes three bold predictions on compostable packaging as it relates to small-format sachets, paper-based packaging, and the bags used by retailers.
Inauguration of the new building is scheduled for mid-2027 and will add to Mespack’s existing production plants in Chicago (United States) and Vadodara (India).
Aim is for Xampla’s revolutionary Morro materials to replace more than 10 billion units of the most polluting single-use plastic, including plastic linings found in takeaway boxes, coffee cups, and sachets.
Futamura collaborated with packaging converter Repaq and machine producer GK Sondermaschinenbau to produce a compostable solution for this market segment.
The new solution for Chilean health food producer Soy Silvestre protects the fragile product through its life cycle: from the wrapping of the liquid product to the freezing stage, through distribution and then the defrosting process.
Lecta also is working to develop other metallized papers aimed at the flexible packaging segment, providing functionalities such as oxygen barrier or high grease resistance without the use of fluorinated elements.
The game-changing innovation aims to see leftover plant waste from ELEMIS product ingredients turned into biofilm, with the long term goal of replacing single-use sachets used to package samples of its skincare products.