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Materials & Containers
New Date-Sugar Pouch Contains 50% PCR
In its quest to have as little environmental impact as possible, Just Date moves from a cardboard carton for its granulated date sugar to a flexible, resealable stand-up pouch with 50% PCR.
May 26, 2023
The new 12-oz package for Just Date’s Organic Sugar is a flexible, stand-up pouch made up of HDPE, 40% of which is recycled content, and PET, made up of 90% rPET.
Sustainability
Walkers, Nestlé, and Sainsbury's Adjust Packaging Materials for Sustainability
See a few examples of sustainable package material innovations from Walkers, Nestlé, and Sainsbury's from ThePackHub’s April Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
May 22, 2023
ThePackHub
The new Walkers board-based multipack packaging is sold at 800 Tesco locations.
Sustainability
Mars Wrigley, Tesco, and Valor Introduce Package Recycling Innovations
See a few examples of package recycling solutions from Mars Wrigley, Tesco, and Valor from ThePackHub’s April Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
May 19, 2023
ThePackHub
Mars Wrigley China is switching to PCR rPET packaging for its Cui Xiang Mi chocolate brand.
Sustainability
Noel Alimentaria, Waitrose, 3Motion and Gimber Introduce Paper-Based Packaging Solutions
See a few examples of paper-based packaging solutions from Noel Alimentaria, Waitrose, 3Motion and Gimber from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
May 10, 2023
ThePackHub
Noel Alimentaria's Verday plant-based meat product range is now packaged in paper-based trays.
Materials & Containers
Live at interpack: STELLA Cosmetics Refills Use 90% Certified Renewable Polymers
This value chain collaboration achieves what's said to be a cosmetics market breakthrough, with refill containers and caps made almost entirely using mass balance-certified polymers from SABIC.
May 7, 2023
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Materials & Containers
Live at interpack: Barrier Paper Replaces Plastic as nucao's Primary Packaging
This ambitious chocolate start-up now packages its products exclusively in paper, using a new barrier paper, Koehler NexPlus Advanced. It meets the demand for sustainable primary packaging for the food industry
May 7, 2023
Koehler NexPlus Advanced, used in this application, has a good oxygen, mineral oil, and grease barrier.
Materials & Containers
Packaging Fit for a (New and Eco-conscious) King
U.K.’s Compleat Food Group launches a limited-edition, fully-recyclable tray and film pack for sausage rolls in honor of the coronation of King Charles III.
May 5, 2023
Compleat Food Group has launched a special-edition pack of sausage rolls to celebrate the coronation on King Charles III. A fitting tribute to the eco-conscious royal, the film packaging is fully recyclable.
Materials & Containers
Mono-PP Pasta Pack First to Use Advanced Recycled PCR
The sustainable material is derived from advanced recycling and converted into a biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) film for this application, which is the first mono-PP pasta packaging material in the market containing 30% of PCR content.
May 2, 2023
The 30% PCR content in the bags is based on post-consumer used plastics, which is turned into pyrolysis oil in an advanced recycling process, and remade into virgin quality polypropylene.
Package Design
Do Marketing and Packaging Structure Go Hand-in-Hand?
A lot of attention is focused on packaging sustainability and packaging’s ability to perform other functions, from clearly demonstrating the product and its value-added benefits to delivering the product undamaged via e-commerce.
April 28, 2023
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Materials & Containers
Food Lion Brand Demos Advanced Recycling-Based Circular System
Flexible plastic waste from the food supply chain is recycled and attributed to ISCC PLUS certified-circular polymers used for new food-grade packaging. First announced in April 2022, the first-of-its-kind project is now being evaluated for scalability.
April 27, 2023
Stakeholders say this circular solution for food packaging waste is a first of its kind in the U.S.
Sustainability
Continental Tire, Maison Perrier-Jouët, and Nucao Adjust Packaging for Sustainability
See a few examples of sustainable packaging adjustments from Continental Tire, Maison Perrier-Jouët, and Nucao from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
April 24, 2023
ThePackHub
Continental will use an STI Group-designed board packaging solution for its mountain bike tires.
Materials & Containers
Clover Sonoma Dairy Pioneers 30% rHDPE Milk Jug
California dairy overcomes the challenges of sourcing and using recycled HDPE to introduce what it says is the first 30% recycled-content HDPE milk jug for liquid milk.
April 18, 2023
In Q2-22, Clover Sonoma Dairy launched its organic milk in a new 1-gal container made from 30% rHDPE.
Sustainability
LVMH, Erewhon, and Bonnysa Innovate with Bio-Based and Circular Packaging
See a few examples of bio-based and circular packaging innovations by LVMH, Erewhon, and Bonnysa from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
April 17, 2023
ThePackHub
LVMH is pushing for sustainable packaging across its perfume and cosmetic products.
Materials & Containers
Ska Brewing's Paperboard Can Handles Use Automated Applicator
Ska Brewing out of Durango, Colo. installed a CanCollar Corsair provided by WestRock.
April 12, 2023
Beer lovers can look for all of Ska’s canned brand offerings to sport recyclable fiber collars applied by the CanCollar Corsair on shelves starting this month, in April.
Materials & Containers
Tesco Collaboration Recycles Thermoformed PET from Tray-to-Tray
This circular program includes curbside collection of thermoformed PET trays and sortation for this specific material to be recycled and funneled into future thermoformed tray applications at Tesco.
April 11, 2023
The Tray 2 Tray by Faerch partnership will affect all Tesco’s core range of ready meals.
Sustainability
Nestlé, ScottsMiracle-Gro, and Les Jardins de Gaïa Introduce Refillable Packaging Innovations
See a few examples of refillable packaging innovations by Nestlé, ScottsMiracle-Gro, and Les Jardins de Gaïa from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
April 10, 2023
ThePackHub
Nestlé, Hoppenworth & Ploch, and BE.AN are trialing circulotion's 'Anita in Steel' reusable packaging.
Materials & Containers
Frito-Lay and Quaker Go All In on Compostables
A new Greenhouse Learning Lab enables PepsiCo’s food divisions fast-track compostable packaging materials by enabling them to field test, measure, and analyze the materials on-site.
April 6, 2023
Frito-Lay North America and The Quaker Oats Company recently unveiled its Greenhouse Learning Center at its R&D headquarters in Plano, Tex., during a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Sustainability
McDonald's, Nestlé, and Jägermeister Adjust Packaging for Sustainability
See a few examples of sustainable packaging innovations by McDonald's, Nestlé, and Jägermeister from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.
April 4, 2023
ThePackHub
McDonald's tests strawless beverage lids in the U.S.
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