Coca-Cola and partners to commercialise plant-based plastic

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

19 Oct 21

The partners are now focusing on the first planned commercialisation of technologies for converting second-generation biomass to plant-based…

BeverageMaterialsBio-Plastics

Evanesce Packaging to open new manufacturing facility in South Carolina, US

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

19 Oct 21

Located in Hampton County, the new facility will engage in the manufacturing of millions of biodegradable straws per…

BeverageMaterialsBio-Plastics

Mondi designs recyclable packaging for dog food brand Hau-Hau Champion

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

15 Oct 21

The new packaging is designed to meet the pet food producer’s objective to use a reclosable and recyclable…

Pet FoodMaterialsBio-Plastics

Paccor to supply BIO-PP products to Orkla

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

28 Sep 21

Paccor, along with Orkla, has commenced the testing of 100% Bio-PP products in its Finnish production site in…

bio-plasticsMaterialsBio-Plastics

Holmen Iggesund unveils new wood-based packaging solution

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

21 Sep 21

The packaging solution has been developed using advanced technology to replace plastics with natural materials for formable products

CosmeticsMaterialsBio-Plastics

Danimer Scientific Receives Grant to Expand Research of High-Oleic Soybean Oil in Biodegradable Plastic Production

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

09 Sep 21

$400,000 grant to support up-scaling of feedstock grown exclusively in the United States as a more cost-effective input…

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Celwise uses ExOne’s 3D printed tools to convert wood fibre into eco-friendly packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

08 Sep 21

To support the conversion of wood and other cellulose fibres into eco-friendly packaging and products, ExOne’s 3D printed…

bio-plasticsMaterialsBio-Plastics

Total Corbion PLA marks 100kT Luminy PLA production milestone

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

08 Sep 21

Luminy PLA resins are biobased and made from annually renewable resources, offering a reduced carbon footprint versus many…

bio-plasticsMaterialsBio-Plastics

Braskem signs distribution agreement with Nexeo Plastics

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

19 Aug 21

The distribution agreement will enable Braskem to extend its global distribution of polypropylene filament and pellets for additive…

bio-plasticsMaterialsBio-Plastics

DS Smith in talks with biotechnology firms to assess seaweed fibre packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

17 Aug 21

The seaweed project is part of the company’s over $140m five-year circular economy research and development programme announced…

bio-plasticsMaterialsBio-Plastics