Avantium (Amsterdam, The Netherlands) and ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner GmbH (headquartered in Hard, Austria), agreed to cooperate on the development of PEF bottles. After Coca-Cola and Danone, Alpla is ...
Bio-Polyethylene (or bio-PE) was introduced under the brand name Green PE and first produced on a commercial scale in September 2010 by the Brazilian company Braskem.
Bio-PE is derived from ...
Coca-Cola’s PlantBottle™ (a partly bio-based PET bottle), launched in 2009, is now available in 25 countries. With about 15 billion units it made up about 8% of Coke’s PET bottles in 2012. Just ...
PSM® bioplastics by Wuhan Huali Environmental Technology, from Wuhan China is a new material made from plant starch which can be used for film blowing, blow-moulding, injection-moulding, ...
KISICO Verpackungstechnik GmbH of Oestrich-Winkel in Germany has been observing the development of the bioplastics market for many years. At an early date they began developing caps made from ...
H.J. Heinz Company, headquartered in Pittsburg; Pennsylvania, USA, one of the world’s leading marketers and producers of ketchup and much more recently announced a strategic partnership (an ...
Cool Change Natural Spring Water from Australia is owned by the Paterson Family, Helen, James and Richard. Cool Change was set up in March 2008 to launch the NatureWorks IngeoTM PLA bottled water ...
It may be one of the little guys competing against the larger players but as it celebrates its first birthday The Good Water Company has found over the past year a number of high profile people have ...
Primo Water Corporation, a privately-held company based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA manufactures mineral enriched bottled water. According to a recently published press release Primo is the ...
Italian mineral water company Fonti di Vinadio Spa, which bottles and sells Sant’Anna di Vinadio mineral water is located in the North-Italian Piedmont area. Just recently they introduced their water ...
If aseptic cold filling is required to ensure the quality and shelf life of juice, ice tea, dairy products or flavoured water the impact of either dry or wet sterilisation on the container prior to ...
Motivation: In 2000 there were 180 million tonnes of plastic used worldwide. For 2010 the forecast is for a demand of 260 million tonnes. The packaging industry requires about 25% of the plastic that ...
Today it is widely accepted that the reduction of carbon dioxide emissions is a very important factor in the prevention of global warming. Therefore Toyo Seikan Kaisha, Ltd. from Yokohama, Japan, ...
Among the increasing number of companies offering their products in PLA bottles is the privately held Primo Water Corporation, headquartered in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. bioplastics ...
In the last issue bioplastics MAGZINE reported about the planned launch of Coca-Cola‘s PlantBottle™. This new plastic bottle will be made partially (up to 30%) from plants. As promised this issue ...
Besides films and bags, rigid packaging such as trays or clamshells, and bottles, are all part of the huge range of packaging applications where bioplastics are increasingly being used.
In the last several years, new plastic bottles made from renewably resourced Ingeo™ (polylactic acid) PLA have entered the market. Brand-owner and retailer demand for such bottles continues to be ...
The Austrian pioneer company NaKu (from Natürlicher Kunststoff = natural plastic) has offered starch based bags for fresh produce since 2007. Now they arranged for fresh moments at the VIENNA ...
Recent revelations in the New Zealand media about the fate of consumer recycling have raised concerns about all the packaging material used in consumer products.
In today’s increasingly green marketplace, bioplastics can provide a strategic market advantage to brand owners by combining the environmental benefits of bioplastics (in this case, PHA) with the ...
Bormioli Rocco, from Italy, a leading European supplier of glass and plastic bottles for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries, has been steadily gaining expertise with its Ingeo™ PLA bio ...
Sant’Anna di Vinadio mineral water from the Italian mineral water company Fonti di Vinadio Spa, has now been available in Ingeo™ PLA bottles for about two years now.
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