Borealis has secured two Letters of No Objection (LNOs) from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA), granting approval for its Borcycle™ M post-consumer recycled plastics (PCR) to be utilized in food-grade packaging across regions under FDA jurisdiction. This regulatory not only fulfills the escalating demand for premium recycled materials suited for stringent …
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INAMED, in collaboration with SIG, has introduced a range of El Boustane sauces in carton packaging, a first for Algeria. These sauces, including tomato, bechamel, and pizza, are packaged in SIG Small carton packs of various volumes, offering consumers convenience and long-lasting quality without the need for refrigeration or preservatives. The Ferradji family, …
Ishida Europe has expanded its presence in Africa through the acquisition of National Packaging Systems (NPS), a specialist South African packaging equipment manufacturer based in Pinetown near Durban. Established in 1983, NPS is known for its high-performance vertical form, fill, and seal machines for various packaging types, as well as volumetric fillers, auger fillers, …
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Amcor, a global leader in packaging solutions, has partnered with Stonyfield Organic and Cheer Pack to launch the first all-polyethylene (PE) spouted pouch. This innovative collaboration aims to offer a more sustainable packaging option without compromising performance. The new pouch replaces Stonyfield Organic’s previous multi-laminate structure with a more responsible design for its …
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Nestlé continues its commitment to improving packaging solutions and waste management infrastructure. On Global Recycling Day, the company highlighted efforts to enhance packaging recyclability and support waste management. Antonia Wanner, Nestlé’s Head of ESG Strategy and Deployment, stated, “We are reducing overall packaging, improving recyclability, and using renewable or recycled materials. We also …
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As the Holy Month of Ramadan approaches, Emirates is focusing on providing a unique packaging experience for its fasting passengers. The airline will offer thousands of specially curated Ramadan meal boxes onboard, as well as Iftar boxes at boarding gates, all designed to enhance the journey for travellers observing the fast. Embracing Bedouin …
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Cadbury has announced a significant packaging overhaul for some of its Easter products, aimed at reducing plastic and cardboard waste. The changes will affect the packaging of Hollow Hunting Eggs and Easter Gift Boxes sold in Australia and New Zealand. The iconic Cadbury Hollow Hunting Egg plastic crates will be replaced with 12 …
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In a bid to reduce packaging waste, dmBio has launched a pilot project offering customers the opportunity to fill their own containers with a selection of more than ten popular dmBio products. The initiative, currently available in 15 selected dm markets in German states such as Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Lower Saxony, aims to …
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DS Smith, a global provider of sustainable corrugated packaging, launched its DryPack seafood box in North America, offering a sustainable alternative to non-recyclable expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam boxes. DryPack is a 100% water-resistant, fully recyclable box designed to keep fresh fish below 40 degrees Fahrenheit for over 40 hours when packed with ice. …
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SÜDPACK, a leading manufacturer of high-performance films and packaging solutions, has unveiled a certified recyclable film solution for stand-up pouches with spouts, suitable for liquid or pasty foods such as fruit purees. This innovative packaging solution, showcased at Anuga FoodTec, offers high material efficiency and recyclability, ensuring maximum product protection and process reliability. …
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