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Freedonia Study Looks at Barrier Films

(Flexpack)

May 16, 2017, ...  The food packaging market accounted for 77% of demand for oxygen and other gas barrier films in 2016. According to analyst Ellen Kriz, “Oxygen can induce food spoilage in a number of ways and otherwise ...

ProAmpac Wins Two WorldStar Awards

(Bag Pouch)

May 15, 2017, Recognized by World Packaging Org. for food-category pouches CINCINNATI, OH | Packaging manufacturer ProAmpac was recognized with two 2017 WorldStar food-category awards from the World Packaging Org. ...

W&H Press Aids Capacity at Admiral Packaging

(News | New Products)

May 07, 2017, ... converter producing a variety of products for general food packaging, has stepped up printing capacity with the addition of a ten-color MIRAFLEX C II flexographic printing press from Windmoeller & Hoelscher. ...

Blown Film | Which Applications Are Most Suited for 7/9/11 Layers? Part 1

(Flexpack)

May 03, 2017, ... such as shown in Figure 1 are commonly used for food and non-food packaging either as they are or as laminations with oriented films. Until now, these three-layer and five-layer films have taken full advantage ...

FTA Awards | 6 Best of Show Winners Take Top Honors

(Print)

May 01, 2017, ... Flint Group was honored for its EkoCure ANCORA Ink. The ink joins UV LED and low migration properties to create eco-friendly, food-safe packaging. Supporting an extensive catalogue of global regulations ...

Dow Binders Offer Oil and Grease Resistance

(Coating/Laminating)

April 30, 2017, RHOBARR Binders are said to offer fluorocarbon-free* alternatives to existing food contact compliant coatings for paper and paperboard packaging PHILADELPHIA, PA | The Dow Chemical Company announces ...

Esko System Aids Platemaking at Inci.Flex

(News | New Products)

April 30, 2017, ... specializes in the production of plates for printing of flexible packaging and labels for the food and beverage industries as well as other sectors. Since its founding more than 30 years ago, Inci.Flex ...

KM Packaging Offers Antifog Lidding Films

(Flexpack)

April 26, 2017, ... upgrade reportedly provides the food industry with excellent optics and clarity, enabling the consumer to identify and select prepared food quickly and easily. Suitable for snacks, fresh fruit, vegetables, ...

INX to Debut Eco-Friendly Inks

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, ... and food service organizations who have made a commitment to lowering their environmental impact. Besides performance, the INXhrc line is compelling brand owners to impact their supply chains and remove ...

UPM Raflatac Launches Conformable Films

(News | New Products)

April 23, 2017, ... the bottom of the bottle. Available in both clear and white with RP74 adhesive and both paper and film liners, Raflex MDO films are suitable for a variety of end-uses, including food, beverage, and personal ...

Flint Group Produces Print Samples To Highlight Flexo Evolution

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2017, Pet food flexible package is printed on Soma Optima2 WILLSTAETT, GERMANY | Flint Group is offering print samples said to demonstrate several ground-breaking technologies to its customers. The samples ...

Toyo Ink and Doneck Enter Licensing Agreement

(News | New Products)

April 18, 2017, ... as water-based alternatives to printing inks are projected to fuel the future growth of the industry, especially in the food packaging sector. “We're delighted to enter this agreement with Doneck Euroflex, ...

Tichawa Vision Scanner an Award Winner

(Controls)

April 17, 2017, ... CIS system is designed for the surface inspection of food products and blister packaging as well as products made of glass, wood, metal, plastics, and ceramics. The CIS sensor has increased the depth of ...

Beverage Cups | Taking a Deep Dive into Embossing

(Carton Box)

April 17, 2017, ... of these materials make them highly versatile. They are FSC-certified, FDA approved for direct food contact, and are ovenable. They can be used alone or as part of a laminate construction for novel food ...

PACK PRINT INTERNATIONAL to Be Wide-Ranging

(News | New Products)

April 16, 2017, ... Printing Association.  A highlight at this year’s event will be the One Stop Pack & Print Pavilion showcasing 25 award-winning and creative packaging solutions from Thailand, covering the food & beverage, ...

Ashland Announces Price Increases

(Coating/Laminating)

April 09, 2017, ... is a global specialty chemicals company serving customers in a wide range of consumer and industrial markets, including adhesives, architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, food and beverage, ...

AIMCAL Awards | Film's Sharkskin-Like Properties Control Bacteri

(Coating/Laminating)

April 06, 2017, ... waiting room surfaces, airport check-in desks, seatback trays, common-use areas in gyms and foodservice counters, trays, and tabletops. The competition judges felt the Sharklet film had the potential ...

PSSMA Video Demonstrates Paper Sack Recycling

(Bag Pouch)

March 29, 2017, ... recently launched an initiative to promote the recovery of unlined paper shipping sacks used for food products. A new on-package recycling emblem was introduced to help educate users of the new industry ...

Constantia Flexibles Reports Record Growth

(Flexpack)

March 29, 2017, ... (Food and Labels), Pemara (Labels), and Oai Hung (Pharma), contributed €152.3 million to sales. Adjusted for exchange rate effects and portfolio changes, organic sales growth was 1.5% year-on-year. This ...

Show Preview | ICE USA 2017 Exhibits with InPrint USA in Orlando

(Trade Shows)

March 27, 2017, ... first electron beam system for curing inkjet inks on food packaging and enabling converters to mass produce inkjet-printed personalized labels and packaging without the food contamination risk from photoinitiators ...