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single-use plastic ban

Industry speak on the single-use plastic ban in India

According to the PlastIndia Foundation's president Jigish Doshi, “the Plastic Industry, wholeheartedly supports the vision of the Prime Minister for improving the environment-related issues...
single use plastic

India bans manufacture and sale of single use plastic from 1 July 2022

The government of India on 28 June notified a ban on manufacture, import, stocking, distribution, sale and use of identified single use plastic items,...
Froneri Finland has adopted Bornewables polypropylene from Borealis for packaging Aino ice cream. Photo credit: Borealis Group

Borealis collaborates with Paccor and Froneri

Borealis has confirmed collaboration with Paccor and Froneri to enable the first polypropylene ice cream brand packing material with renewable feedstock derived from waste...
plastic straw

The plastic straw that broke the FMCG camel’s pack

Come summer and we reach out for our thirst quencher of choice – be it a glass of frothy lassi, another refreshing sip of...
Palsgaard will showcase its complete portfolio of sustainable polymer additives in Hall 7, Stand D20 at K 2022. Photo: Palsgaard

Palsgaard to participate at K 2022

Palsgaard, a world leader in plant-based emulsifiers and polymer additives for the global food, packaging and plastics industries, will take the opportunity of K...
food pack materials and toxins

New EDF tool reveals toxic chemicals in common food packaging

New research from the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) confirms that hundreds of toxic chemicals are used in the making of food packaging. Toxic chemicals...
Sabic

Sabic, Tesco, Heinz & Berry join forces for Heinz Beanz Snap Pots

Sabic has joined forces with Heinz, Tesco, and Berry in an innovative recycling trial in the UK designed to close the loop on soft...
UFlex

UFlex-Asepto to set up U-shape paper straw line for its aseptic liquid cartons

UFlex, in flexible packaging material solution and polymer science company, has announced its initiative to bring a sustainable change to its fold by setting...
Bobst

Bobst talks about its flexible packaging vision

On 9 June 2022, Bobst announced its latest portfolio of products and services to help converters and brand owners to navigate through a new...
FSSAI has approved recycled plastic in food material packaging. Photo credit: John Cameron on Unsplash

FSSAI approves recycled plastic in food material packaging

The new regulation laid down by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India overrides their previous packaging rule of 2016. The Food Safety...