Gretchen EdelbrockSustainable PackagingKorsnäs AB: Kraft paper for bags is stretchableKorsnäs ABThe environmentally-friendly Korsnäs Wave is a formable, stretchable, stiff, strong kraft paper with a very special feel that resists tearing and abrasion.December 7, 2011HomeCortec Corp.: 2-sided pouch provides corrosion protectionCortec CorporationCortec Corporation’s Desicorr is a specially designed 2-sided pouch that contains a unique combination of desiccant (reduces moisture in the air) and VpCI (provides multi-metal protection), whose combined action provides corrosion protection for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.December 7, 2011ClosuresWeatherchem Corp.: Closure system for large containersMRP SolutionsFor nutraceutical powders, snacks, lawn care, pet foods, or ice melt, the MegaFlap from Weatherchem is a new closure system that features an integrated scoop retention mechanism.December 6, 2011SustainabilityD&W Fine Pack: Container and lid line for grab-and-go mealsD&W Fine PackD&W Fine Pack’s Cruiser Bowl container and lid line is well-suited for a broad range of applications targeted for use in restaurant take-out and deli grab-and-go meals and beverages.December 6, 2011SustainabilityBall Corp.: European can size now available in North AmericaBall CorporationBall Corporation’s “imperial pint” 568mL beverage can--about 19.2 ounces—is said to be the first of its kind in North America.December 6, 2011ClosuresAptar: Gel spout for personal care productsAptar PharmaDesigned for gels, creams, and lotions, Aptar’s Optimum Gel Spout combines controlled performance with modern aesthetics.December 6, 2011ContainersNeopac: Flexible dropper tube for beauty serumsHoffmann Neopac AGNeopac’s high-barrier Polyfoil tubes for the cosmetic industry now comes in a flexible beauty serum dropper tube that offers a high-level of protection, particularly against light.December 6, 2011FlexiblesToray Plastics (America): PET film for in-mold decoratingToray Plastics (America), Inc.Using a double-surface manufacturing technology, Toray Plastics’ Lumirror FA6 is a proprietary, multi-layer polyester (PET) film with both super-smooth and rough surfaces.December 6, 2011FlexiblesSealed Air Corporation: Recyclable oxygen scavenging tote & barrel liners protect products longer, allow for minimal processingSealed Air Corporation (SEE)Sealed Air’s Cryovac Freshness Plus IBC liners protect oxygen-sensitive products such as tomatoes, avocados, fruit pulps and exotic fruit purees, packaged in intermediate bulk containers (IBC).December 6, 2011Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materialsCMT Materials, Inc: Alternative plug-assist materials minimize plug marksCMT Materials, Inc.HYTAC-FLX and FLXT copolymer syntactic foams from CMT Materials Inc., provide a low-scratch, reduced-cost alternative to engineered solid polymer thermoplastics for production of deep-draw transparent polypropylene (PP) packaging.December 6, 2011Previous PagePage 206 of 241Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingGlobal Plastics Treaty Talks End Without ConsensusNegotiators in Geneva wrapped up INC-5.2 without consensus on a global plastics treaty, leaving industry, NGOs, and governments urging compromise but pointing to progress that could guide the next round of talks.Sustainable PackagingFrom Registration to Reporting: EPR Gets RealContract packagingWhat CPGs Want from Co-Packers NowSustainabilitySurvey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable PackagingSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency
