INFOPACK NEWS _ 04/06/2023

Opinion - JAVIER ROMERO, editor of Infopack

The new plastic tax, more pressure on the food industry

The entry into force on January 1 of the new plastic tax is raising hackles in the food industry. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: JAVIER ROMERO, editor of Infopack

Events - Fairs

This is interpack 2023

interpack is back! After six years and a forced absence during the pandemic, the world's biggest trade fair for the packaging industry and related process industries is up and running again ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Fairs BRAND: interpack

Markets - Beverage

Mineral water in infinitely recyclable cans

Socorro Bebidas expands its portfolio into mineral water using Crown’s sustainable packaging alternative. Established Brazilian beverage company chooses metal packaging for its category debut ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Beverage BRAND: Crown Europe

Markets - Perfumery and Cosmetics

In search of more sustainable and smarter cosmetic packaging

The perfumery and cosmetics sector in Spain is one of the industries that invests most in packaging innovation to drive its sustainable and digital transformation ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Perfumery and Cosmetics BRAND: Hispack

News - Empresa

New issue of Infopack Online magazine available

We close a 2022 full of challenges with an interesting and varied content proposal ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Empresa BRAND: Infopack Magazine

News - Circular Economy

New label stock for enhanced recycling: keeping boxes in the loop for longer

With its new adhesives, HERMA is thought to be the first company in the industry to offer label stock that is optimised to support the recycling of cardboard shipping boxes. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Circular Economy BRAND: Herma

News - Packaging materials

Aquapak: Extrusion Coating with PVOH

New whitepaper highlights Hydropol’s effectiveness as an extrusion coating barrier for paper-based packaging. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Packaging materials BRAND: Aquapak

Innovation - Printing and labeling

UPM Raflatac extends OptiCut Linerless label range

UPM Raflatac, a global supplier of innovative and sustainable labeling materials, recently expanded their Direct Thermal (DT) Opticut Linerless labels portfolio. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Printing and labeling BRAND: UPM Raflatac

Markets - Food

Food Waste: technological solutions to combat it

According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), world hunger is increasing despite the fact that one third of all food produced globally is lost or wasted ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: ITENE

Innovation - Flexible packaging

Hotpack Global Inks Pact with Comexi Technology for Consolidation in the Flexible Packaging Industry

The UAE’s global food packaging manufacturer acquires a Comexi F2 MB flexographic printing press and a Comexi SL2 Evolution laminator ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Flexible packaging BRAND: Comexi