Innovia Films has announced the launch of RayoWrap CMS, a clear BOPP film for shrink, wraparound label applications. Produced at its UK production facility, CMS30 provides high shrinkage, but only in the machine direction, making it the perfect film for labelling contoured drinkable dairy and beverage containers. The film is good for use on …
Mondi provides Diamant with recyclable paper solution
Mondi, one of the global leaders in packaging and paper, has entered the bike packaging market with its Protector Bags. The bag aims to provide a sustainable solution for Diamant to replace plastic wrapping used around the handlebars of its Trek and Diamant brands. The German manufacturer will now use Mondi’s recyclable Protector Bags …
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SIG launches portal for food and beverage customers
SIG has launched its new fully integrated digital mySIG PORTAL, a user-centric and intuitive customer platform which provides 24/7 mobile access to maximise operational efficiency. SIG boasts to benefit customers the real time advantages to boost productivity and reduce operating costs in just a few clicks. The portal provides customers with all the …
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Stora Enso partners with Tetra Pak for carton recycling
Stora Enso and Tetra Pak have partnered to examine a shared beverage carton recycling solution to meet the growing recycling need in Benelux (an economic union comprising three neighbouring monarchies: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg). The joint feasibility study includes a plan for a comprehensive beverage carton recycling facility at Stora Enso’s Langerbrugge site …
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Coveris expands capacity at Kufstein site
The new extrusion facility from Austrian packaging manufacturer Coveris in Kufstein, Tyrol, was recently put into full operation. The unit continues the modernisation efforts at the plant and significantly increases production speed of stretch film for silage bales. The production of stretch films for agricultural use is subjected to seasonal fluctuations which makes it …
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Starbucks launches flavours in new multiserve recyclable packaging
Starbucks UK has introduced two new multiserve chilled classic coffee flavours to its chilled coffee family in a new sharing size. The new Starbucks Multiserve addition is produced in Elopak’s 750ml Pure-Pak Sense aseptic cartons and filled by its global partner, Arla Foods. The 750ml Pure-Pak Sense aseptic carton was chosen for its …
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Mai Dubai installs new packaging line from Sidel
Mai Dubai has installed Sidel’s Super Combi solution. The line fills 86,000 bottles per hour (bph) in three different formats (200ml, 330ml and 500ml). Alexander van ’t Riet, CEO of Mai Dubai said, “Our key considerations were the optimal use of space, high consistent quality and efficiency with flexibility. Sidel’s digital capability was very …
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Nova Chemicals to expand its HDPE resins
Nova Chemicals Corporation to introduce new resin technology for machine direction oriented (MDO) and biaxially oriented (BO) processes to help its customers and brand owners meet their sustainability goals. Nova Chemicals’ innovative technology marks a major advancement in the pursuit of a plastics circular economy, as it enables recyclable all-polyethylene (PE) packaging. Nova Chemicals, …
Hochwald Foods opts for Elopak’s Pure-Pak cartons
Hochwald Foods GmbH has launched its ‘bear brand’ Bärenmarke in Pure-Pak gable top cartons from Elopak. With production sites in Germany and the Netherlands, the company covers the entire spectrum of dairy products including well-known brands Lünebest, Glücksklee, Elinas and Hochwald plus private labels and international brands such as Bonny. Detlef Lakta, managing …
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BillerudKorsnas expands sustainable FibreForm range
BillerudKorsnäs FibreForm paper has announced to offer a low-carbon packaging alternative to plastic and an opportunity for inspiring designs. The creative FibreForm is cold-formable and available in both white and brown paper. The unique FibreForm material helps brand owners for sustainable packaging. The company claims that the paper’s high strength enables packaging, such as …
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