It is not a secret that carton packaging of juices and milk is extremely poorly recyclable due to their multi-layering and differences in the structure of the layers. And in the near future, this threatens to complicate the life of European manufacturers seriously. However, the UK company Zotefoams seems to be ready to provide a complete alternative to barrier cartons.
Canadian company Nexe Innovations has released its new espresso blend in fully compostable coffee capsules. This is the company's patented technology that they have been working on for the past 6 years. The capsule disintegrates completely in 35 days. And besides, the company produces these capsules using 3D printing.
Finnish company Huhtamaki received an award from the German Packaging Institute for its latest development, Push Tab® blister packaging paper. A solution has been found with Syntegon to use FSC ™ certified renewable paper to create safe, functional and sustainable tablet packaging.
Ecoflex is a new completely recyclable mono film developed and manufactured by AR Packaging, a major European packaging company. The company is introducing this polyethylene film to the market as a sustainable alternative to PA based films.
The famous cosmetic giant Loreal, continuing to implement its strategy of responsible packaging, decided to pack two types of its popular shampoos in doy-pack bags made of 100% polyethylene.
The coronavirus pandemic has made so many changes in our daily lives and in our packaging requirements. More and more attention is paid to its protective and antimicrobial properties, especially for long-term packaging such as tubes. And here the development of the LAGEENTUBES company - tubes with antimicrobial properties - is of great interest.
We have recently written that company Unilever has created a consortium with other major companies and the paper bottle developer Pulpex and is actively supporting this innovation. And so, the other day Unilever announced the creation of a prototype of the world's first paper-based liquid laundry detergent bottle.