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  1. Graphic Packaging International Launches PaperSeal™ Innovation To Increase Food Tray Recyclability 2/25/2020

    Graphic Packaging International (NYSE: GPK) (the "Company") announced today the launch of a new line of PaperSeal™ trays, offering brands and retailers the opportunity to replace Modified Atmosphere (MAP) and Vacuum Skin Packaging (VSP) plastic trays with a new barrier-lined paperboard alternative.

  2. Direct Pack, Inc. Acquires Atmosphera Verde To Expand PET Plastic Recycling Capabilities 2/18/2020

    Direct Pack, Inc. (DPI), a leader in sustainable, thermoformed plastic packaging, announced today that it is expanding its global operations with the acquisition of Guadalajara, Mexico based Atmosphera Verde that will now be known as Direct Pack Recycling – a facility capable of recycling 20,000 tons of PET plastic, including post-consumer PET thermoforms

  3. Mondi Joins Forces With Cartro, Mexican Corrugated Packaging Company, To Deliver Sustainable Packaging Solutions For Fresh Produce 2/17/2020

    Mondi, leading global packaging and paper manufacturer, has partnered with Cartro, a leading provider of corrugated packaging in Mexico, to enter the fresh produce segment with a new avocado box that is sustainable by design

  4. Packaging Of Fresh Produce: Novamont's New MATER-BI Cling Film Is Now Available 2/11/2020

    A fundamental breakthrough in Novamont's range of biodegradable and compostable films for food packaging 5 years after the launch of the first grade of MATER-BI for cling film

  5. Biodegradable Packaging Developed For Organic Beauty Market 2/11/2020

    New, biodegradable packaging has been developed to help cosmetics firms meet customers’ demand for environmentally-friendly packaging

  6. Renewable Fiber Is The Main Volume Raw Material For Huhtamaki - Already Nearly 70% Of Product Portfolio Consists Of Fiber-Based Products 2/6/2020

    The food industry is among the several fields that are introducing wood and fiber based raw materials at an accelerating pace. Huhtamaki is increasing the use of renewable and versatile materials, such as paper and cardboard, and nearly 70% of Huhtamaki’s product portfolio is already made of fiber-based products

  7. Austin Expands Operations To Recycle More Foam Packaging 2/5/2020

    Austin Resource Recovery (ARR), a department of the City of Austin, received a $45,000 grant from the Foam Recycling Coalition (FRC). This grant will increase the city’s capacity to manage and process more post-consumer foam polystyrene, including foodservice packaging and protective packaging for recycling

  8. NOW Plastics Packaging Solutions Put Environmental Protection First 1/27/2020

    NOW Plastics, a global supply chain and finance organization serving flexible packaging and industrial markets worldwide, is now offering a wide range of films and packaging solutions that take into account environmental concerns, reflecting its stated commitment to protecting the environment and addressing strong market trends

  9. MULTIVAC Demonstrates Its Expertise In Automation And Complete Lines 1/14/2020

    At this year's interpack MULTIVAC will be presenting itself as a supplier of integrated solutions in packaging and processing.

  10. TEKLYNX Label Printing Software, LABELVIEW, Completely Eliminates Manual Processes For Milwaukee Meal Delivery Service, The Real Good Life 1/14/2020

    TEKLYNX International, the world’s leading barcode and RFID labeling software developer and solutions provider, today reported that the implementation of label printing software solution, LABELVIEW, significantly improved labeling accuracy, efficiency, and ease of use for a local Milwaukee meal delivery service, The Real Good Life