Sustainability is a key factor in the rise in demand for high-barrier films since they serve to prevent food waste, reduce packaging and replace mixed-material alufoil laminates.
Sealing board games, playing cards and puzzles with sealing labels instead of wrapping them in film is a more sustainable path, and HERMA offers a solution.
Earlier this year, CAA was selected as the Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) to help all producers of single-use packaging meet the requirements of California’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law.
Innovative Modified Atmosphere/Modified Humidity (MA/MH) packaging developed by StePacPPC is facilitating the transition away from ice-filled polystyrene and waxed carton boxes for packaging fresh broccoli and other vegetables for long-haul shipments in both the US and Japan.
Company cites Michigan-based customer Dart Container Corporation, which began using INXhrc inks in 2017. A leader in single-use food packaging, Dart has achieved impressive carbon emissions reductions and strengthened their sustainability goals.
Company is focused on ensuring that its primary packaging is recyclable. Coca-Cola says it will also continue to focus on increased advocacy for well-designed collection systems for the recycling of beverage packaging.
This funding will turbocharge Movopack's official launch in the UK - the company’s first expansion outside of Italy - to help tackle a growing packaging waste crisis, where an estimated 1.7 billion pieces of plastic are discarded weekly.
In May 2024, the companies had presented a MDO-PE film measuring only 18 micrometers (µm), which had been produced on an EVO Ultra Stretch blown film line from Reifenhäuser with specially developed PE materials (Polyethylene).