Food & tobacco
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NOVA Chemicals commercializes new rPE grades for North American non-food packaging market
The new materials are recycled linear low-density polyethylene (rLL/LDPE).
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Clariant secures EU approval for renewable rice bran wax additives in food-contact plastics
Authorization includes Licocare RBW 360 Vita and RBW 560 Vita, expanding market access across Europe.
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Uzbekistan to cut import duties on fruit, vegetable packaging in export push
UZBEKISTAN – The government of Uzbekistan has announced plans to reduce import duties on packaging used in the fruit and vegetable processing sector, in a…
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Lay’s unveils largest-ever brand refresh in India
The new packaging is recycle-ready and part of PepsiCo’s global brand redesign.
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Wausau Coated unveils Black Vellum Laminate labelstock for premium beverages
The labelstock features ‘wet strength’ properties, making it suitable for wine, spirits and other beverages.
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New Packs: Weetabix refreshes core range, Yarde Farm rolls out compostable mini tubs, Highland Park unveils Fire Horse edition
Major food and drinks brands are combining clearer on-pack communication with sustainability-driven materials and experiential design.
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Cosmo Films debuts anti-fog lidding film for superior food presentation
The film is designed to improve product visibility on shelves.
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Fonterra adopts Amcor’s recycle-ready film for cheese packaging
This packaging is being used across both retail and foodservice sectors.
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Sealpac targets seafood growth with vacuum, automation innovations
The traysealers offer sustainable seafood packaging with reduced plastic usage and enhanced vertical presentation at retail.
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Mondi, Prymat unveil recyclable paper packaging for spices in Poland
The new packaging, containing at least 80% paper and meets high barrier requirements.