On February 7, the first round of the Rink Bandy Championship of Ukraine 2021 took place on the Ice Arena in Dnipro. The first place was taken by the Dnipro team, which passed the round without defeat. Omela LLC, which is a sponsor of the Ukrainian Bandy Federation, supports the federation and rejoices at all its successes.
Frozen food is another product area that requires specific materials for their packing. It is no secret that films for packing such goods must retain their barrier properties at low temperatures, comply with all standards for food packing and not lose their appearance in refrigerators.
It is not a secret that the material for packing precisely medical products, for example, various powders, portioned gels, ointments, syrups, requires increased protective properties and because of this it becomes less suitable for further processing.
The world famous Japanese company Toyobo Co., Ltd., one of the activities of which is the production of films for food packing, has developed a new biaxially oriented polypropylene film, which has high gas tightness and can replace multilayer packing.
It is not a secret that the wide distribution and usage of non-degradable PET is currently a very serious environmental problem throughout the world. Many companies try to reduce the use of plastics in their products as much as possible, but, unfortunately, this is not always acceptable. But developments do not stop and it is likely that PEF-based bioplastics will soon appear as an alternative to PET. PEF is a high quality, fully recyclable plastic.
British company Tesco, which is one of the biggest national retail chains, released a statement on a significant reduction in the use of plastic in the packing of various Christmas goods. Many of the traditional Christmas products have been produced without the usual disposable plastic packaging.
Smurfit Kappa Company, namely its Russian subsidiary, has made a significant contribution to the development of sustainable packaging solutions. New pallets made entirely of corrugated board were presented last week.