Emerald — the largest supplier of retail flexible packaging for the produce industry — becomes the first flexible plastic manufacturer to join the coalition of major CPG brands.
From recycle-ready bag-in-box wine and circular polymer bottles to wash-off labels and end-to-end packaging strategies, a wave of sustainable packaging innovation is reshaping beer, wine, and spirits—led in part by bold developments emerging from Australia and beyond.
Doug Biela of NOVA Chemicals says the next year is a critical time for well-designed recycling policy to both help drive PCR plastic innovation and build robust end markets for recycled materials.
Doug Biela of NOVA Chemicals says the next year is a critical time for well-designed recycling policy to both help drive PCR plastic innovation and build robust end markets for recycled materials.
Investment in flexible packaging technologies increases capacity for recycle-ready, high-barrier solutions across dry goods, pet food, confections, and specialty markets.
Recent announcements regarding packaging for core quesadilla ingredients — including tortillas, cheese, and spinach — got me to thinking about one of my favorite Mexican dishes.
I occasionally help in the kitchen at home, and quesadillas are among my signature dishes. They’re quick, hot, cheesy, and tasty (in my humble opinion). Some recent packaging announcements about the main quesadilla ingredients — tortillas and cheese — got me thinking about this culinary favorite.
While the company has commercialized solutions in the marketplace and has been developing and refining BOPE technology, PACK EXPO marks one of the first significant opportunities to highlight its full potential on a global stage, TC Transcontinental notes.
Based on PP and PE mono-materials, these films can be processed on both horizontal and vertical flow pack machines into flowpacks, doypacks (with or without spouts), and block-bottom pouches.
The new Recycle-Ready films provide excellent clarity, ensuring the product and packaging look pristine on retail shelves. They also offer robust puncture resistance and the ability to withstand high temperatures during the high-speed filling process.