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Top 20 Sustainable Packaging Innovations | Packaging World
WEBJun 28, 2023 — 1. Rema 1000 Maskinrens own-brand dishwash detergent bottle is now being made from recycled fishing nets from Danish discount retail chain Rema 1000, in cooperation with Plastix. 2. Scientists in Singapore have developed a sustainable way to extract chitin from prawn shells by fermenting it with fruit waste. 3.
Packaging Trade Shows - Calendar of Events | Packaging World
WEBNov 3, 2023 — IFT FIRST Annual Event and Expo (Jul 14-17) McCormick Place, Chicago, IL. Institute of Food Technologists. Phone: 312/782-8424.
Candor Expedite Unveils Pioneering Technology for the Food …
WEBMay 30, 2024 — Candor Expedite, a transportation leader known for its ability to exceed expectations with time-sensitive shipments, today announced its expansion with the launch of an innovation-driven cold chain division.Candor Food Chain combines the company’s national shipping services with a unique technology – a fully reusable cold packaging solution that allows pallet and box-sized frozen and ...
A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment
WEBJul 5, 2023 — The machine is used to automate the process of erecting, loading, and closing cartons. Econocorp’s flexible cartoner can handle both paper board and corrugate materials and is suitable for a variety of products and carton sizes. The last category of cartoning equipment is sleevers. This includes a wide variety of machines that apply a sleeve ...
Starbucks: Bring Your Own Cup to Reduce Single-Use Packaging
WEBStarting January 3, 2024, consumers will be able to use their own clean, personal cup for every visit at all company-operated stores and participating licensed stores in the U.S. and Canada – including drive-through, the Starbucks app, and in retail stores.
A Curated Collection of Case Studies: Case Packing
WEBNov 27, 2023 — Robotics Brings Big Benefits to Bakery. Two identical monoblock cartoning/case packing systems produce a number of secondary and tertiary packaging formats, while robotic palletizing brings the automated line to a close. 3. Automation hastens case-packing speeds and pack-pattern changeovers. Giant Snacks seeds growth in productivity with ...
Four Ways Forward for Sustainable Pet Food Packaging
WEBAug 26, 2022 — Of the 751 pet food buyers polled in 2021, 74% said they’d favor pet food packaged in sustainable bags and containers. In addition, 45% of buyers said 100% recyclable packaging has the most favorable impact, with “made from post-consumer waste” close behind, at 32%. Slightly more than 25% of buyers favor compostable packaging, says Bill ...
Starbucks, NextGen Consortium Lead Reusable Cup Trial
WEBAug 21, 2024. The reusable cups and lids being used for Starbucks’ hot and cold beverages are made from polypropylene and are designed to be reused multiple times. Last month, Starbucks, along with The Coca-Cola Company, PepsiCo, Peet’s Coffee, Yum! Brands, and other global and local brands and restaurants in Petaluma, Calif., launched The ...
Unwrapping the Complexity of PFAS in Packaging
WEBFeb 7, 2024 — PFAS can bioaccumulate in humans and is linked to various negative health effects, including decreased fertility, developmental effects or delays in children, and increased risk of some cancers, including prostate, kidney, and testicular cancers, according to the EPA. Regulatory bodies like the FDA …