All articles by Alexander Love

Packaging and the circular economy: How to establish a successful reuse model

Reuse models for packaging are being adopted by brands and retailers as a means to decrease waste and alleviate the…
Resolving the health issues from mineral oil inks in packaging

Mineral oil-free inks are gaining international recognition as a safer option for use on food packaging than the widely used…
Sustainable barrier coatings: Reducing waste in food packaging material

Oxygen barrier coatings on flexible food packaging extend the freshness of goods while using less material and not negatively impacting…
Closing the loop: How shrink sleeves can boost recycling of plastic bottles

The global shrink sleeve market is experiencing significant growth, providing greater branding opportunities, and enhancing protection for products, while also…
How biorenewable inks can help increase circularity in packaging

Removing petrochemical contents from packaging inks and coatings is a considerable challenge, with sustainable alternative materials a key part of…

The route to 100% recyclability

The packaging industry has a pivotal role in dealing with growing volumes of consumer waste that are building up globally.…
Innovation at high-speed: container filling machines

The HSCF can be easily adjusted to pack a diverse range of products, from harder items such as nuts and…
What is the best flexible packaging solution for food products?

There is currently a great focus on packaging and how it affects our surroundings and the environment. Companies are under…
Q&A with Newtec: Innovators in potato sorting machines

Newtec provides a portfolio of highly innovative solutions for potato sorting and visual inspection, deploying technology such as cameras that…
Maharshi: High-performance packaging and printing machines

With a history stretching back for more than three decades, Maharshi is an established name in India for packaging machines.…