How BL Agro leverages automation for better productivity
Continuous improvement and innovation in both product development and machinery is the key to staying relevant in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector for...
Parkside’s home compostable laminate for cereal packaging
The UK-headquarted packaging solutions provider Parkside has partnered with premium breakfast cereal producer Yockenthwaite Farm to develop a sustainable pack using its compostable Park2Nature...
Food waste vs packaging waste: Striking a balance
How should the industry balance the critical – and occasionally competing – aims of reducing food waste and minimizing packaging waste? The AIPIA’s communications...
Packaging and processing industries come together
Expo Pack Guadalajara (June 13–15, 2023; Expo Guadalajara, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico), the premier exhibition for the packaging and processing industries in Mexico and Latin...
Hinterkopf’s sustainable and alternative packaging for wine
Light, unbreakable and sustainable – with its aluminum bottles, Hinterkopf talked about and demonstrated alternative packaging for wine at the recent Metpack exhibition in...
Experts focus on reusable packaging in new study
As government representatives from across the world meet in Paris to negotiate a Global Plastics Treaty, researchers have developed a detailed plan to transform...
Smart packaging from Tetra Pak and Appetite Creative
Tetra Pak, a leading food processing and packaging company, in partnership with creative technology studio Appetite Creative, has created a fun and interactive smart...
The search for the perfect antimicrobial solutions continues
As l mentioned in my recent article Making the case for antimicrobial packaging films: Time to get more Active? – the number of research...
Tackling counterfeit seeds with ‘unclonable’ labels
Fake seeds can cost farmers more than two-thirds of expected crop yields and threaten food security. Trackable silk labels could help.
Average crop yields in...
Moldovan apples now in India
Indians can now have a taste of apples from Moldova, an east European nation, as the first container of Moldovan apples from the 2022...