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If you’re interested in an informative and fast read on flexible packaging, this is for you — a curated compilation of newsbites drawn from Twitter.
These include pouches, bags, films, and other types of flexibles from stakeholders in this market and from the Twitter feeds of sister publications Packaging Digest and PlasticsToday for January 2022. Click here to view the latest flexible packaging news.
Improving the design of flexible packaging is an important first step but that’s not enough to achieve high recycling rates Better collection, sorting #HolyGrail2 and recycling infrastructures are needed! More details in the Euractiv op-ed belowhttps://t.co/N1pOpUso3X
We've added compostable pallet wrap to our Earth Packaging range https://t.co/RHAKTiCnKG #compostable #packaging pic.twitter.com/BxCMvZICpy
Believe it or not, today is National #bubblewrap Appreciation Day! We’re taking some time to show some #love to our 30% #recycled bubble wrap, which is exempt from the Plastic Packaging Tax.https://t.co/fpITIsv1Tr#packaging pic.twitter.com/mtLhB9UXfw
Program collects and recycled more than 80,000 large plastic sacks.
Plastic sacks are widely used, the waste generated is equally larger, but The Kabadiwala collects & recycles more than 80,000 waste sacks from manufacturers, construction & packaging industry every month and helps in bringing circularity in economy.#circulareconomy #packaging pic.twitter.com/mLOis5ti6G
Metallized Flexible Packaging Market size worth $ 6.31 Billion by 2028 at 5.41% CAGR.
Metalized Flexible Packaging Market size worth $ 6.31 Billion, Globally, by 2028 at 5.41% CAGR: Verified Market Research® https://t.co/yvIEW8pAd1 #StocksMarket #PressRelease
Flexible bio-based packaging like coffee bags for dry foods.
Consumers are asking for #sustainable solutions for packaging & #European regulations are pushing for environmentally friendly solutions. The #SHERPACK project developed a flexible #biobased packaging for dry food like coffee. Discover more in the story: https://t.co/4055NrwyWo pic.twitter.com/uJYBBBrm7V
SABIC and Gualapack collaboration with Ella’s Kitchen UK yields baby food cap made with advanced recycled plastics.
.@SABIC, Gualapack and @EllasKitchenUK collaborate to launch baby food cap made with advanced recycled plastics https://t.co/pt90wEEap1#Plastic #Packaging #CircularEconomy pic.twitter.com/fxKhg8e5hK
PepsiCo Europe’s drive to improved sustainable packaging includes market tests in 2022.
“We see a future where our bags will be free of virgin fossil-based plastic. They will be part of a thriving #CircularEconomy where flexible #packaging is valued & can be as a new packet," says Silviu Popovici, our Europe CEO. Read about our new packaging ambition
Fraunhofer project plans to develop protective monomaterial film.
RT @packaging360g: To further increase the recyclability of packaging, four @Fraunhofer institutes are working in an ongoing project to develop a mono-material film with all the properties required for product protection https://t.co/b95HCduKJ7#packaging pic.twitter.com/bDTDWizOQr
Closing the Circular Economy Loop for flexibles.
Film and Flexible Packaging Recycling: Closing the Circular Economy Loop #circulareconomy #packagingrecycling #stadlerhttps://t.co/iJvbtOI0ee
Emsur’s easily removable sleeve labels improve recycling.
New sleeves from @EMSUR_ working to improve the recycling process and avoid contamination from material residues https://t.co/qTwM19qk86 Removable at consumer and washing phases.#MissionCircular #Packaging pic.twitter.com/ttn8eCZlEc
Recycled LLDPE resin remade into flexibles.
FDA Green-Lights Revolution’s PCR-LLDPE for #foodpackaging #packaging #ecofriendly #recycling https://t.co/XPtCiFYXli pic.twitter.com/jVogXr1Jiv
A Select 6 of Compostable #Packaging: a slideshow gallery of the most popular posts of the past year #sustainable #plastics from Danimer Scientific to stretch film and food wrap https://t.co/0wYdlRwGp6 pic.twitter.com/8ZoaRUJ2vC
Liquid crystals (LCs) for packaging and security applications.
New to our Innovation Zone - Idvac Ltd. is a technology company that has over 25 years of experience in vacuum and holographic technology. They have now moved their attention to the opportunities of Liquid Crystals (LCs) for packaging and security applications. #packaging pic.twitter.com/bdeKZLtWpI
New eco-paint brand launches in recyclable pouch packaging
New eco-paint brand YesColours launches with innovative recyclable pouch packaging. Find out more here https://t.co/pYesNgF5yn #retail #retailnews #retailer #paint #decorating #packaging #Sustainability pic.twitter.com/cPMJs9wfhF
Distillery introduces recyclable gin pouches.
Scotland-based company @DarnleysGin has launched a range of recyclable gin pouches as part of its 2022 #sustainability strategy. #packaging #beverage https://t.co/uX0iiOl6k4 (via @FoodBev) pic.twitter.com/2cvarcJ0uS
Obaggo appliance for store-drop-off recyclable polyethylene packaging has momentum.
6 Thumbs Up for Obaggo Flexible #Packaging Recycling Appliance that densifies and optimizes #recyclable store drop-off PE films/bags/materials #sustainable #plastic #packaging https://t.co/78ngOBnVDn pic.twitter.com/UTV5744PjG
Ecological nanofiber film preserves bananas.
We are always on the look out for the latest banana news. Swiss scientists have developed an ecological nanofiber film coating for bananas to avoid plastic packaging and ensure longer shelf life. #banana #perishables #plasticpackaginghttps://t.co/XfcYGrUh5P
ProAmpac’s award winning fresh-to-go packaging.
We are humbled to be recognized with 4 design honors for our fresh-food-to-go packaging and we are committed to designing and innovating sustainable alternatives to traditional packaging#flexiblepackaging #packagingdesign #packaginginnovation #sustainablepackaging #sustainabilty
Pectin films with natural preservatives as biopolymer food packaging.
Our latest work on #pectin films with plant bioactives as biopolymer-based #food #packaging material. Big congratulations to Joe for his first paper... https://t.co/7Ueec1T4rI
Flexible paper packaging market at 4.2% CAGR.
Flexible #Paper #Packaging Market to grow from $64.4 Bn in 2021 to $79.1 Bn by 2026 at a CAGR of 4.2% #flexiblepackaging https://t.co/wGOrO7UcHU
Advanced recycling project makes new food packaging from used flex packs.
Read the @LoopFund case study about our advanced (molecular) recycling project with @plasticenergy, @SABIC, @Tesco, and @Bradburyscheese, which resulted in new food-grade packaging made from used flexible plastic. https://t.co/HYRUHDizj8 https://t.co/JUKkVWg9Vo
Compostable packaging made from potato, corn, and other natural starches.
BioPlastic Green heart Made from plants. Highly transparent eco-friendly compostable heat shrink film. Certified Compostable. The film gets back to nature as compost once composted within 60 to 180 days. We now welcome enquiries related to same. pic.twitter.com/N46zIhH7jD
£10M investment in flexible packaging made from seaweed.
Notpla secures £10M to industrialize sustainable #Packaging made of #Seaweed, including flexible films, coatings and paper https://t.co/p2SzjnvQg6 #Algae #Biodegradability #Biomass #RenewableCarbon
Greif selling stake in Flexible Packaging JV for $123 million.
Greif to sell stake in Flexible Packaging JV for $123 million. https://t.co/ReOyopqiFS
Latest FPA FlexPack Voice preview.
The first FlexPack Voice® magazine of the year is headed to you tomorrow! Check out a sneak preview below. #FlexiblePackaging https://t.co/QIkOGzmtYr
AeroFlexx hybrid “air frame” packaging gains Made for Recycling certification.
Award-winning, Amazon- and #foodsafety-certified @AeroFlexx "air frame" liquid #packaging gains Made for Recycling certification #flexiblepackaging #foodpackaging @PackagingDigest https://t.co/BUQUZgh2tI pic.twitter.com/LXSs5QWgA6
If you'd like to see more, check out Breaking News in Flexible Packaging December 2021.
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