The company Brabender, together with the TU Dresden (Dresden, Germany) and the University of the Philippines (Quezon City, Philippines), is researching the processing of seaweed into a cost-effective ...
CABAMIX is a family-owned company specializing in mineral compounding for the plastics industry. Installed in 2013 in the South of France, close to a quarry of great purity CaCO3, it exports its ...
Fabbri Group (Vignola, Italy) is pursuing a strategy, based on offering complete and effective packaging systems thanks to the most complete synergy of machines and films specific for different ...
Latin America’s e-commerce giant, Mercado Libre, headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina is introducing a new compostable courier bag to forward the company’s ambitious sustainability goals, and has ...
I nnovative additives allow to significantly improve the properties and processability of many bioplastics enabling them to replace many traditional plastics. With the Vinnex® product range, Wacker ...
Because of the breathability, fruit and vegetable bags made of ecovio® by BASF (Ludwigshafen, Germany) help food to stay fresh for a longer time. This is the result of a study by the University of ...
Two primary catalysts are contributing to barrier bioplastic adoption in flexible packaging. The first is emerging and organic brands are intentionally connecting their natural products to natural ...
When Futamura acquired its cellulose films business in 2016, including the trademark brands Cellophane™ and NatureFlex™, the business was already braced for positive change, with early investment ...
At grocery stores, most foods — meat, bread, cheese, snacks — come wrapped in plastic packaging. Not only does this create a lot of non-recyclable, non-biodegradable waste, but too thin plastic films ...
Cortec Corporation has long sought to be at the vanguard of producing environmentally friendly corrosion protection solutions. With rust and corrosion remaining a never-ending menace to practically ...
AIMPLAS acted as the coordinator of a European project that developed multilayer biodegradable and recyclable cheese and fresh pasta packaging comprised of over 75 % biobased content that offers a ...
When China-based advanced plastics material producer Jinhui Zhaolong, decided several years ago to expand into biodegradable polymer technology, the company was mainly motivated by the realization ...
Avery Dennison’s (Oegstgeest, the Netherlands) focus on sustainability was in the spotlight at Labelexpo Europe 2015 with the introduction of two biobased polyethylene label films.
Italian retail chains are always looking for sustainable packaging solutions in response to consumers’ increased desire to reduce the depletion of fossil resources and to fight climate change.
Measuring only eight microns (µm) thick, Natural Shield transparent film bags are currently the thinnest bags made out of Ingeo™ PLA. Fully 70 % of the Natural Shield film consists of Ingeo.
The increasing concern about the environmental impact and sustainability of traditional plastics has led to the development of new materials derived from renewable sources, in particular for use in ...
During the last decade, among biodegradable and biocompatible polymers, polylactic acid PLA has been considered as a potential alternative for synthetic plastic materials on the basis of its good ...
Mulch films can be used when cultivating crops in order to achieve earlier and higher yields as well as to enhance the quality of many different types of vegetables, such as tomatoes, eggplants, ...
Novamont from Novara, Italy during K’2013 unveiled what they call another milestone for Novamont research. It is a new grade of Mater-Bi® specifically designed for the production of transparent ...
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