Aptar - Food Protection partners with Halopack on recyclable, fiber-based tray system This patented solution is produced with recycled cardboard and a minimal amount of easily removable film. Industry News March 6, 2024 No Comments The recyclable paper-based tray system uses 90% less plastic than conventional plastic-based trays.Read More
Amcor and Nova Chemicals announce agreement to source mechanically recycled polyethylene Amcor intends to use mechanically recycled polyethylene resin in flexible packaging films. Industry News November 8, 2023 No Comments Increasing the use of rPE in flexible packaging applications is an important element of Amcor’s commitment to support packaging circularity. Read More
Clearly Clean launches recyclable food trays for patties and meatballs The meatball tray has 12 pockets, and the patty tray has two cells. Industry News August 8, 2023 No Comments Both trays feature Clearly Clean’s patented smooth edge that is rolled to prevent the overwrap film from tearing. Read More
Clearly Clean launches recyclable food tray solution for grocery retailers and wholesalers Solution enables a quick, easy and cost-effective change to an eco-friendly tray option. Industry News August 3, 2023 No Comments These trays come in 21 sizes are available with or without pads. Read More
Melodea’s sustainable barrier coating boosts food packaging recyclability Melox NGen is designed specifically for use on plastic. Industry News July 12, 2023 No Comments Green-tech company’s high-performance barrier coating is an eco-friendly alternative to plastic packaging, including EVOH.Read More
Packaging Recycling Summit set for Nov. 6–8, 2023 Registration fees start at $495 and increase to $1,095 within 30-days of the event. Industry News May 15, 2023 No Comments The goal of the summit is to shed light on all the links of the circular supply chain, revealing what materials can and will be recycled.Read More
Film choices expand to enhance sustainability Lightweight substrates can be recyclable, compostable and/or contain recycled content. Hallie Forcinio August 1, 2022 No Comments Lightweight substrates can be recyclable, compostable and/or contain recycled content. Read More
Cascades enhances line of eco-friendly packaging with recycled material solution Industry News May 2, 2022 No Comments Cascades is proud to announce the expansion of its eco-friendly packaging line with the addition a 100% recycled PET tray which is also recyclable.Read More
TruRenu poly packaging by Glenroy approved for Nextrex recycling program Industry News October 8, 2021 No Comments Innovative all-PE pouches certified for recyclability into Trex composite decking.Read More
Tech | Protein Problem Solver Leverage packaging to help reduce food waste, promote sustainability Todd Meussling November 10, 2020 No Comments A recent survey conducted by Accenture found that 83 percent of respondents believe it’s important or extremely important for companies to design products that are meant to be reused or recycled. Read More