
INFOPACK NEWS _ 26/03/2023
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... )

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... )

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... )

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... )

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... )

E-commerce - general
10 keys for an optimized packaging for e-commerce
The emergence of COVID-19 has revolutionised the e-commerce market. After years of steady and sustained growth from 2013 to 2019, 2020 saw a break in this trend worldwide, from growing at a rate of 17% per year to 28% in 2020, in parallel to the decline in physical shop sales, reaching a value of 3,545,000 million euros globally. ( Read more... )

Events - Awards
Pentawards 2022: Packaging design at its best
After two years, Pentawards, the world's largest and most prestigious packaging design competition, held its gala cereamonia at London's iconic Royal Opera House on September 23 ( Read more... )

News - Empresa
Oasis Flower Plant for Plastic Acquires a Comexi F2 MB Flexographic Press
The F2 MB will simultaneously help the Saudi Arabian company offer more sustainable printing and maintain very extremely high print quality. ( Read more... )

Opinion - JAVIER ZABALETA, managing director of itene
How to get exemption from the new Spanish plastic tax?
By demonstrating reusability or incorporating recycled material. ( Read more... )

Markets - Perfumery and Cosmetics
A gentle, natural scent for children
Children’s clothing brand Petit Bateau launches a new fragrance for toddlers with a Quadpack cork cap ( Read more... )
