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four brownish paper-based tube-pouches standing beside conventional plastic tube pouches

May 20 2020

Paper-based tube-pouch introduced

Toppan Printing, has improved user-friendliness while reducing resource use to achieve enhanced environmental performance by developing the paper tube-pouch, a new paper-based version of the existing tube-pouch, which is shaped like a tube and easy to squeeze like a pouch. The paper tube-pouch is ideal for use in the food,...

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Apr 01 2020

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Follmann joins the European initiative CEFLEX

Sonja Schulte

The collaboration, which consists of various members of the value chain, has set itself the goal of making a positive contribution to the circular economy and the dissolution of a linear economy...

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Plastic detergent container on white background with clipping path

Mar 17 2020

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Home Care: Further progress in sustainable packaging

Sonja Schulte

Together with packaging manufacturer Alpla, Henkel has achieved a further step in its activities in the field of sustainable packaging: From now on “Perwoll” bottles in Western Europe will not only be fully recyclable, but also contain 25 percent recycled PE (polyethylene) from post-consumer sources as standard....

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Portrait of Roland Geiselhard, new diretor print and packaging business unit at Follmann

Feb 26 2020

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Follmann appoints new director for print and packaging business

Sonja Schulte

Roland Geiselhart was appointed Director of the print and packaging unit on 1 February of this year. In this position, the 59-year-old trained book printer and printing technician is primarily responsible for the domestic and international further development of water-based flexographic and gravure printing inks for the areas of tissue,...

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Feb 20 2020

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Aptar Group buys Fusion Packaging

Sonja Schulte

The Group announced it has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Fusion Packaging I, L.P. (“FusionPKG”). FusionPKG is a leader in high quality, prestige airless and color cosmetics packaging, and conception-to-launch turnkey solutions for the North American beauty market....

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a selction of white plastic bottles in forms usaally used for personal care products

Oct 24 2019

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Sunlight degrades polystyrene in seawater faster than expected

Sonja Schulte

study published by researchers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) shows that polystyrene, one of the world's most ubiquitous plastics, may degrade in decades or centuries when exposed to sunlight, rather than thousands of years as previously thought. "Right now, policy makers generally assume that polystyrene lasts forever in the...

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Paper-based tube-pouch introduced

Follmann joins the European initiative CEFLEX

Home Care: Further progress in sustainable packaging

Follmann appoints new director for print and packaging business

Aptar Group buys Fusion Packaging

Sunlight degrades polystyrene in seawater faster than expected

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