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Spunbond Nonwoven Suitable for Home Composting
- Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Co., Ltd. (Tokyo, Japan) has developed a spunbond nonwoven using a biodegradable plastic suitable for composting in domestic settings. The move comes in response...
Coatings and inks supplier forms circular product portfolio / Collaboration yields mono-material pet-food packaging
15/05/2024 - Coatings and inks supplier forms circular product portfolio / Collaboration yields mono-material pet-food packagingBy Plasteurope.com correspondentGerman printing inks and coatings...
Codex Alimentarius Commission Requests Information on Possible Recycling Guidance; FDA Invites Feedback
06/05/2024 - As noted previously in PackagingLaw.com, the Codex Alimentarius Commission, a joint body of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization...
Bottles of the Year Program from Amcor showcases the best new designs in responsible packaging
08/05/2024 - New annual program showcases innovative designs that are responsive to consumer trends in packaging. Amcor announced the launch of its Bottles of the Year program on National Packaging...
Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Develops Home Compostable Spunbond Nonwoven
09/05/2024 - Mitsui Chemicals Asahi Life Materials Co., Ltd. has developed a spunbond nonwoven using a biodegradable plastic suitable for composting in domestic settings. The move comes in response to...
Especialistas de la industria destacan las innovaciones en envases reutilizables
08/05/2024 - De acuerdo con los especialistas, Un gran desafío para la vida futura del planeta es el rápido aumento de los volúmenes de residuos plásticos, lo que hace que resalta la importancia de los...
Envases activos antimicrobianos para alargar la vida útil de productos cárnicos
07/05/2024 - El desperdicio de alimentos representa un problema de gran magnitud para la industria alimentaria con un impacto ambiental y económico considerable. En el caso específico de los productos...
Un estudio de la Universidad de Granada encuentra relación entre los tóxicos de los plásticos y el cáncer
06/05/2024 - La investigación se ha centrado en los ftalatos, usados para aumentar la flexibilidad y durabilidad de los plásticos y presentes en juguetes, envases de alimentos, dispositivos médicos o...
New EU rules to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging
03/05/2024 - MEPs adopted new EU rules to tackle constantly growing packaging waste © Adobe Stock/ photkaMeasures cover full life cycle of packagingLess packaging, less...
EU Parliament Adopts New Measures to Make Packaging More Sustainable
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kp Launches Food Packaging Trays Made with 100% Recycled PET
16/04/2024 - Marking a significant food packaging industry milestone, Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has launched the first food packaging trays comprising 100% recycled PET (rPET) deriving exclusively from...
Maine Bill Changes Effective Date of Intentionally Added PFAS Bans
18/04/2024 - Cookware and cosmetics with intentionally added per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)—along with a number of other categories of products with intentionally added PFAS—will be banned in...
EPA Finalizes PFAS Drinking Water Standards
15/04/2024 - On April 10, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final National Primary...
Minnesota Defines Cookware Covered by PFAS Ban
04/04/2024 - New information published by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) on the types of products that will be subject to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) prohibitions beginning in...
Keller and Heckman’s Brussels-based Food and Drug Attorneys Recognized
28/03/2024 - Keller and Heckman’s Brussels-based Food and Drug team has been recognized in the 2024 edition of The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Guide with a ranking in the EU...
AESUS Packaging Systems unveils bottle unscrambler and sorting technology to the packaging industry
07/02/2024 - This new technology promises to enhance operational efficiency, reduce manual labor, and ensure a high level of precision sorting and orienting of bottles. AESUS Packaging Systems, a...
TOMRA’s Innovative Solution for Sorting Food Grade from Non-food Grade Plastics
17/04/2024 - TOMRA Recycling has announced the launch of three revolutionary applications to separate food grade from non-food grade plastics for PET, PP and HDPE. It was made possible by the...
Codex Alimentarius Commission Requests Information on Possible Recycling Guidance
22/04/2024 - The Codex Alimentarius Commission, a joint body of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO),
SI Group: Phosphite antioxidants now approved for use in PET for food-contact packaging
15/03/2024 - SI Group is pleased to announce that the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Food Contact Notification (FCN) 2326 for phosphite antioxidants WESTON™ 705 and WESTON™ 705T....