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- FPI Announces Foodservice Recovery Toolkit
- (News | New Products)
- April 02, 2016, ... studies done by the PRA and PRG, maps out potential end markets for recycled material, and shares case studies of successful foodservice packaging recovery. With help from the National Restaurant Association, ...
- AIMCAL Awards | Toothpaste Carton Is 'Touching' Winne
- (Coating/Laminating)
- March 16, 2016, ... of a design by Colgate Palmolive that utilizes 0.016-inch coated recycled board from Paperworks Industries, Philadelphia, PA, and 0.5-mil metallized polyester (MPET) with custom-registered Fresnel Lenses ...
- FTA Awards | Sunshine FPC Wins Two Best of Show Honors
- (Print)
- March 09, 2016, ... an initiative to decrease its carbon footprint and waste streams through reductions and recycling. All converted materials that are scrapped are baled and recycled. Accomplishments include installing sky ...
- ULS Report Issues Study on Packaging Efficiency
- (News | New Products)
- January 23, 2016, ... given amount of product. Study methodology gave credit for source reduction, recyclability, and use of recycled materials. The methodology, findings, and conclusions were reviewed by the Laboratory of ...
- Shurtape Offers Tape for Manufacturing Lines
- (News | New Products)
- September 11, 2015, ... • Strong Hold: The aggressive, rubber-based adhesive sticks quickly to both smooth and porous papers, including 100% recycled paper. It also adds shear strength, allowing it to hold safely during processing ...
- Sonoco Announces Price Increase
- (Materials)
- September 07, 2015, Due to increased in costs for recovered paper, the company recently raised the price for all graces of uncoated recycled paperboard HARTSVILLE, SC | Sonoco raised the price for all grades of uncoated ...
- ACTEGA Kelstar Adds Blister Coating Technology
- (Coating/Laminating)
- August 31, 2015, ... demonstrating excellent performance on sustainable materials such as recycled paperboard and plastics.” Product is said to offer the following benefits: • Excellent adhesion • Quick cleanup • Excellent ...
- Monadnock Adds to EnviPortfolio Brand
- (Flexpack)
- August 16, 2015, ... and 100% post-consumer recycled fiber (PCW) label stocks said to withstand the rigors of high-speed application lines through to the ice bucket • Envi Tag and Ticket—100% PCW fiber stocks designed to ...
- FINAT Announces Recycling Awards Winners
- (Label/Tape)
- July 25, 2015, ... liners recycled. The goal is to raise awareness for the growing number of sustainable and economically viable recycling programs. These offer companies site-specific solutions for the collection and recycling ...
- Colbert Packaging Achieves G7 Master Qualification
- (News | New Products)
- July 06, 2015, ... press, a CPS flexographic press, and various Mitsubishi, Mark Andy, and Manroland presses. We use different types of paperboard, including SBS and recycled, as well as conventional, ultraviolet, and soy-based ...
- Neenah Packaging Releases Swatchbooks
- (Materials)
- June 02, 2015, ... and in trending colors. Available in more than 15 finishes and in a wide variety of sustainable choices across its product lines including FSC certified and recycled options. Both folding board and box ...
- Kotkamills Oy to Produce Packaging Board
- (Carton Box)
- May 04, 2015, ... be recycled without any special measures. Only printing ink, if any, will be removed in recycling. If unprinted, the board can be reused by re-pulping it and using it directly in the paper or board mill' ...
- Virgin Fiber a Necessity in Chocolate Packaging
- (Carton Box)
- March 05, 2015, ... with both the environmental debate and the discussion about how mineral oils in recycled-fiber-based materials can contaminate packaged foods. “We are following the mineral oil debate with great interest, ...
- Pregis Marks Ten years in Business
- (Flexpack)
- February 24, 2015, ... These advancements are critical for meeting our customers’ evolving needs.” In materials and equipment, Pregis reports it was the first-to-market in 2008 with the first-ever, high-recycled content, air-cushioning ...
- Barrier Resins | Properties, Processing & Handling of EVOH, Pt. 1
- (Flexpack)
- February 01, 2015, ... processing conditions. The scrap generated in polyolefin/EVOH coextrusion is commonly recycled as a regrind layer in sheet and bottle applications. Coextruded packages with EVOH can also be recycled post-consumer. ...
- FPI Reports on Trends in Foodservice Packaging
- (News | New Products)
- November 27, 2014, ... This year’s foodservice packaging trends focused on both the environmental attributes as well as the “look” of containers. Demand for products that can be recycled and/or composted continued, with perhaps ...
- Release Liner | Annual AWA Seminar Paints Picture of Today’s Market
- (Label/Tape)
- November 16, 2014, ... in terms of waste costs and liner costs. The pressure-sensitive label converter rewinds used liner, but only about 1% is recycled.” Now with about 5% of the label market, linerless labels, while they ...
- Green Bay Packaging Named Environmental Leader
- (News | New Products)
- November 08, 2014, ... of Sustainability Improvement.’” Discarded material going to the landfill was reduced by 99%, with the Green Team coordinating the effort to define waste streams that could be recycled, either traditionally ...
- Rethinking the Ban on EPS
- (News | New Products)
- August 11, 2014, ... to perfection and temperature-sensitive and fragile pharmaceuticals remain viable. The same EPS foam that protects wines, meats, and pharmaceuticals can be commercially recycled. Corporations like Chick-Fil-A, ...
- Show Preview | Labelexpo Americas 2014 Enhances Focus on Package Printing
- (Label/Tape)
- August 04, 2014, ... is an expansion in the company’s range of material designed to advance the recycling of PET containers, which addresses supply imbalances of recycled PET (rPET) and improves cost. CleanFlake now includes ...