Modified gas atmosphere packaging technology (MAP) is well known and has existed for a long time. However, in recent years, it has received a "second wind" and begins to develop quite rapidly. Why such significant changes happen?
Carlsberg is partnering with Avantium to bring to market 100% plant-based, 100% recyclable beer bottles with a wood fiber outer shell and a PEF inner coating. The new development is called Fiber Bottle and this is the first time it has been used in a large scale production.
This month, cosmetic companies continue to amaze with non-standard solutions in the production and packaging of their products. In our last article, we wrote about the transition of P&G to the production of solid shampoos along the lines of the main brands. Next we are pleased with the French company Pierre Fabre, by order of which Eco-pack was developed for packaging of toothpaste.
What can a company do to reduce the amount of plastic used in packaging? To do this, P&G is practically changing the concept and philosophy of the entire production of shampoos and conditioners, acting as a global pioneer and innovator.
LanzaTech, with support and funding from Danone, has developed a technology to convert carbon-containing emissions from steel plants or gasified biomass waste into monoethylene glycol (MEG), a key ingredient in PET, resin, fibers and bottles.
Waterproof paper - is it an innovation or not? It seems that the so-called "oiled paper" and its varieties have been used successfully for a long time. However… However, paper packaging market leader Smurfit Kappa has just recently proudly announced its latest innovation, AquaStop™ waterproof paper. What are the features?
JOHNSON'S Baby has introduced new eco-friendly packaging for several of its products - plastic lid carton packs to replace traditional plastic bottles. These packs are the so-called "reserves" for replenishing the JOHNSON'S Baby products already purchased by the consumer in plastic.