Coffee packaging: a key driver of brand choice in Europe
New research from Amcor, a leading packaging solutions company, has revealed the significant influence of packaging on European coffee consumers'…
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Symphony Environmental endorses report on pro-oxidants and plastic
Packaging company Symphony Environmental Technologies has highlighted a report by the US Environmental Protection Agency titled "Accelerating polymer degradation using…
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Korean university researches tree-based biopolymer packaging
Research from Chung-Ang University in Korea has found that tara gum derived from the seeds of the tara tree (also…
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Formable cellulose-based packaging could replace single-use plastic
In a pilot-scale trial to find alternative raw materials for rigid plastic packages, the VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has discovered…
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Signal: Coca-Cola invests in converting carbon emissions into ethylene
The biggest plastic polluter globally, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP), has invested in a new project at Swansea University which seeks…
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UK estimated to mismanage 250,000t of plastic waste in 2023
The UK is predicted to experience its 'Plastic Overshoot Day' on 17 November 2023, which is when the total amount…
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New research reveals packaging innovation warnings
Industrial Physics has surveyed 284 international packaging professionals operating in the consumer goods, food and beverage and medical and pharmaceutical…
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Researchers develop tomato pomace lacquers to coat inner surfaces of metal packaging
A biodegradable alternative made of tomato pomace has been developed to coat the inner surface of metal food packaging, including…
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Study finds fresh food labels contaminated by toxic BPA-like chemicals
A Canadian study has reported that toxic chemicals migrate from packaging materials such as price tags and labels, after examining…
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Packaging and sustainability – how can we ease the transition?
Neville who is CEO and president at the material test and inspection company provides an analysis of his company's international…
