Compostable beer cups at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Last weekend was the first time a major global sports event used compostable bioplastic beer cups. 150,000 beer cups of compostable biodolomer, reduced waste, microplastics and CO2 to a minimum at the Formula 1...
Nestlé launches product with HMOs in China
Nestlé announces the launch of its science-based growing-up milk solution containing HMOs (Human Milk Oligosaccharides) for early life nutrition in mainland China, under the Wyeth illuma brand.
This follows the recent approval for the use of such...
Indian street food vendors and plastic waste
Ahead of the recent INC-3 in Nairobi, street food vendors called out FMCGs for failing to meet their own plastic reduction targets, and asked the government of India to support an effective Global Plastics...
Spotlight on beverage carton sustainability
New Delhi was host to a workshop and exhibition organized by the Action Alliance for Recycling Beverage Cartons (AARC) on 7 November 2023. Themed 'Waste Management: Beyond Compliance, Towards Circularity,' the event had more...
Tetra Pak, Lactogal cut carbon footprint of aseptic cartons for milk by 33%
Following successful commercial consumer testing in 2022, Tetra Pak and Lactogal have now launched an aseptic beverage carton featuring a paper-based barrier. This is part of a large-scale technology validation, involving around 25 million...
UFlex shows aseptic liquid packaging cartons recycling
The UFlex plant in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, focuses on the recycling of multi-layered aseptic cartons widely used for convenient and functional drinks, nutraceutical beverages, and non-alcoholic and milk-based drinks to extend the shelf life...
Baumer’s gluing systems & automation products at PackMach
Switzerland-based Baumer is into automation-related products, including sensors, encoders, vision systems, and gluing systems for the automation and packaging industry. The Indian headquarters of the company are based in Pune with branch offices in...
PackMach 2023 brings together processing & packaging machinery manufacturers
The PackMach show was held from 4 – 6 October at New Delhi's Pragati Maidan alongside Drink Technology India and World Tea and Coffee Expo 2023, where leading companies from the processing and packaging...
Mettler-Toledo’s ProdX data management software for food manufacturers
Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has announced the latest version of its advanced data management software, ProdX. Designed for food manufacturers, ProdX 2.6 can improve data handling, quality control and operational efficiency in the food industry,...
Siegwerk’s water-based DFC barrier coating for paper plates
Siegwerk, a global provider of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, launched a new product for paper plates and inner coating of food boxes at the IndiaCorr Expo, held from 28...