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- NewPage Introduces Specialty Paper
- (Flexpack)
- March 19, 2014, FlexPack Essential flexible packaging papers for lamination extrusion applications is said to feature more renewable content STEVENS POINT, WI | NewPage Corp., a supplier of specialty papers, announces ...
- Microwaveable Package Brings Home the Bacon with Top Product of Year Award
- (Metallizing)
- March 09, 2013, Susceptor technology expands applications to microwave cooking of crisp bacon. FLEXPET film with renewable content receives Sustainability award; EnerLogic window film honored with Technology of the Year. ...
- Henkel & DaniMer Form Hot Melt Alliance
- (Adhesives)
- January 15, 2013, ... Challenge for the use of renewable materials in adhesive formulations “We are listening to our customers and Henkel is always seeking solutions to meet our customers’ needs. Given the technology challenge ...
- Chocolate Wrapped in Compostable Packaging Film
- (Film)
- January 02, 2013, ... The wood-pulp is sourced from managed plantations. The renewable bio-based content of NatureFlex films is typically 95% by weight of material according to ASTM D6866. Offering advantages for packing ...
- Flint’s Inks Certified by NAPIM
- (Green)
- December 01, 2012, Flint Group’s FlexiStar BRC packaging inks from Flint Group are the first solvent-based biorenewable ink certified by NAPIM WILLSTÄTT, GERMANY | Flint Group reports its announces FlexiStar BRC ...
- McCullagh Coffee Launches Compostable Packs Using Natureflex Film
- (Flexpack)
- November 28, 2012, ... American ASTM D6400, European EN13432, and Australian AS4736 standards for compostable packaging. The wood pulp is sourced from managed plantations. The renewable bio-based content of NatureFlex films ...
- Sustainable Packaging | Use Newspaper & Water
- (Carton Box)
- August 20, 2012, ... environment to consumers. The issue of disposal difficulties with many non-renewable materials has only served to heighten interest in this field and accelerate adoption of sustainable packaging. According ...
- Biobased Label Uses Building Block from DuPont Tate & Lyle
- (Adhesives)
- June 06, 2012, ... Lyle Bio Products Co. has been selected as a key renewable building block in a new biobased label adhesive. DaniMer Scientific is releasing the adhesive, designated DaniMer 92721, to eliminate the problems ...
- Smokin' Hot Cigarette Cartons Are Top Product of the Year
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 08, 2012, ... coating technology It can carry printed messages and is especially suitable for sealing kraft paper bags and corrugated cases. These PLA tapes, derived from a renewable corn source, are claimed not to ...
- Diamond Packaging a Big Winner in PPC Competition
- (Carton Box Products)
- December 06, 2011, ... Green Chic packaging model in the Fusion ProGlide packaging with the in-line application of MiraFoil metallic coating and Cast and Cure holographic effects, as well as the use of 100% renewable wind energy. ...
- Pet Food Packaging: Evolution, Revolution & Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- August 18, 2011, ... and weight reduction compared to paper-based multiwall bags, lower total energy to produce, and smaller carbon footprint. Rigorous life cycle analysis comparing nonrenewable energy content and including ...
- Package Design: Make an Impact
- (Flexpack)
- July 31, 2011, ... & Gamble partnered with Be Green Packaging to repackage Gillette's Fusion ProGlide razor with a formable pulp tray made of renewable bamboo and bulrush fiber-based material to move away from the clamshell ...
- Post Consumer Resin Gets New Life from Milk Jugs and Water Bottles
- (Flexpack News)
- May 18, 2011, Consumer demands for preserving the environment is a trend leading converters like Hood Packaging are seriously confronting head on. The biggest challenge is simultaneously keeping upcharges for more sustainable ...
- Compostable & Quiet
- (Flexpack)
- November 30, 2010, Innovia Films Metallized NatureFlex NKM Film Is Compostable and Quiet for Boulder Canyon Natural Foods Natural Kettle Cooked Potato Chips Boulder Canyon Natural Foods, Atlanta, GA, has introduced a renewable, ...
- Packaging Paper: Better Days Ahead?
- (Flexpack)
- September 30, 2010, ... recyclability, compost ability, recycled content, renewable fuel usage, and less reliance on petroleum-based materials. While paper materials generally have a disadvantage in terms of energy and water ...
- James Sanfilippo
- (Trends/Management)
- August 31, 2010, ... our development of new technologies and packaging materials that are better for the environment, part of our Project EarthClear initiatives. These include the use of renewable raw materials, not oil, the ...
- Flexpack: DuPont Honors Innovation
- (Flexpack)
- May 31, 2010, ... system approach to assure products arrive at their destination uncompromised, the company reports. Greenbox is powered by PureTemp, Entropy’s renewable based, non-toxic phase change technology, which keep ...
- Converting Industry News Clips
- (News Clips Archive)
- April 30, 2010, ... Belgium. This rating meets the ASTM D6866 standard for determining the renewable/biobased carbon content of products. Dow Chemical Co., Philadelphia, PA, moves its North American Technical Service ...
- Taghleef Industries Enters Bioplastic Market
- (News | New Products)
- April 15, 2010, ... made from 100% renewable resources. The PLA film can be disposed in an industrial composting facility as it is biodegradable and compostable, according to European standard EN13432, and is said to convert ...
- Sun Chemical Earns Strongest Sustainability Results from NAPIM
- (News | New Products)
- March 28, 2010, Sun Chemical's commercial conventional sheetfed inks have earned the highest average index ratings in the National Assn. of Printing Ink Manufacturers' (NAPIM) bio-renewable content (BRC) certification ...