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CJ Biomaterials Expands PHA Offering, Introduces New Semi-Crystalline PHA Biopolymer at NPE 2024

(News | New Products)

May 7, 2024, ... S1000P is also approved by the US FDA for Food Contact CJ Biomaterials, Inc, a division of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers, introduced ...

Allied Development Releases Study on Biopolymers

(Materials)

May 4, 2014, Global markets, environmental Impact, and technology are covered in study that looks at biopolymers in the packaging industry   BURNSVILLE, MN | Allied Development announces a new study, Biopolymers ...

Biopolymers May Lead to Zero-Waste Communities

(Archive)

March 6, 2006, The introduction of biopolymers, combined with a growing infrastructure for composting them, may reduce the estimated 94% of all plastic consumer products that currently end up in local disposal facilities ...

CJ Biomaterials Launches PHA Platform for Sustainable Paper & Board Extrusion Coatings 

(News | New Products)

November 30, 2025, ... of South Korea-based CJ CheilJedang and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biopolymers. This new platform combines the properties of CJ’s unique amorphous (aPHA) and semi-crystalline PHAs ...

Developing Next-Generation VpCI® Sustainable Films

(Flexpack)

September 11, 2025, ... biodegradable and compostable VpCI films represents a groundbreaking leap forward. These films are engineered from certified biopolymers, allowing them to decompose naturally into harmless substances like ...

NIRI Strengthens Fiber, Filament, Fabric Extrusion Capabilities with Appointment of Dr. Javier Vera Sorroche

(Coating/Laminating)

July 11, 2024, ... Javier’s expertise aligns with NIRI’s focus on improving extrusion capabilities to meet future customer requirements, including process development of new biopolymers and biodegradable polymers; development ...

A New Era in Sustainable Packaging

(News | New Products)

March 26, 2024, ... of the normal stretch wrapping process while simultaneously opening up a new disposal option for the eco-conscious customer. Commercially Compostable Shrink Film Balancing shrink wrapping with biopolymers ...

Addressing Bio-film/Compostables and Plastic Film Processing Challenges

(Bag Pouch)

March 17, 2024, ... Coatings can be synthetic or bio based. Biopolymers can be obtained directly from natural substances that include polysaccharides and proteins or by the polymerisation of monomers derived from a biomass. ...

The World of Wipes® International Conference 2024 Opens Registration Tabletop exhibit reservations are being taken for the June event

(News | New Products)

February 11, 2024, ... led by wipes experts: Berry Global– “Unveiling Sustainability: Navigating the Complexity of Raw Materials Through Life Cycle Assessments” – Wednesday, May 29th, 11 am EDT NatureWorks– “EU Biopolymer ...

Advancing Curing/Drying Trends: A Pathway to Sustainable Bio-based Coating Solutions

(Coating/Laminating)

August 27, 2023, ... resources such as agriculture waste, cellulose, protein, geopolymers, plant-based oils, natural resins and biopolymers, offering a viable alternative to petroleum-derived raw materials6. Bio-based coatings ...

CJ Biomaterials Launches New Website to Showcase Revolutionary PHA Technology

(Sustainability Forum)

August 1, 2023, ... and a primary producer of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), launched a new website that gives visitors a comprehensive look at its groundbreaking PHA biopolymer technology and how it can be used to help address ...

CJ Biomaterials’ Amorphous Polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) Added to FDA’s Inventory of Food Contact Substances

(News | New Products)

May 3, 2023, ... of the biopolymer. It is a bio-based material that is TUV OK Certified for industrial and home compost, soil biodegradable and marine biodegradable. When combined with other biopolymers, it enhances the ...

BY WOMEN FOR WOMEN: “Women in Packaging” at interpack for First Time

(News | New Products)

March 29, 2023, ... of biopolymers at BASF, Australian Nadia Taylor, co-founder and Director tna solutions, Marjo Halonen, Vice President Communications at Metsä Board Corporation in Finland and Gabi Bauer, Head of Marketing ...

Coating on Trial

(News | New Products)

May 5, 2020, ... development have been ramped up with interest and some concrete results obtained in areas such as biopolymer materials derived from polysaccharides, proteins, lipids or a combination of material formulae ...

Advancements of Bio-Derived and Bio-Degradable Technologies in the Flexible Packaging Market

(Flexpack)

November 25, 2018, ... Taylor has a degree in industrial engineering. -- References Biopolymers: Potential Biodegradable Packaging Material for Food Industry. (2014). Polymers for Packaging Applications, 153-171. ...

Cortec Products Recertified as Compostable

(Flexpack)

July 18, 2017, ... including an annually renewable biopolymer source derived from plant sugars. The film or bags can be manufactured with a range of 5%-45% biobased content and formulated to meet varying flexibility or rigidity ...

Smithers Pira Reports on Functional & Barrier Coatings

(Coating/Laminating)

May 28, 2017, ... coatings and biopolymers are expected to make inroads into more traditional petroleum-based wax and plastic laminate paperboard products for fresh food bakery, frozen food, and takeaway applications. Novel ...

Flexible Packaging | Biodegradables Are From Mars

(Flexpack)

February 6, 2017, ... for a special packaging solution for its Mars and Snickers chocolate products. Confectionary giant Mars has been in a four-year research & development program with Rodenburg Biopolymers, a Dutch producer ...

Chocolate Bar Wrapper Wins Global Bioplastics Award

(Flexpack)

January 19, 2017, Mondi Solec converts the bio-based film used for Mars and Snickers bars VEGHEL, THE NETHERLANDS | Mars, Rodenburg Biopolymers, and Taghleef Industries have been announced as winners of the 2016 ‘Oscar’ ...

Green Converting | Nestlé Pulls No Punches on Bioplastics

(Flexpack)

January 9, 2017, ... the case when Nestlé, arguably the world’s largest Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) food brand, took the stage at the biannual Innovation Takes Root conference, NatureWorks' collaborative biopolymers ...