
INFOPACK NEWS _ 29/11/2023
Innovation - packaging systems
The second life of a packaging
The Korean artist and designer, Hoyoung Joo, reused the packaging that came to him from an order, converting it, adapting its different pieces, into a comfortable and simple seat. ( Read more... )

Markets - Circular Economy
Sustainable packaging for meat products: protecting the product and environment at the same time
Fresh products, like meat and its derivatives, are the undisputed stars of the shopping basket, and distribution companies are aware of this. ( Read more... )

News - general
Keep the circular economy spinning with UPM Raflatac’s range of LabelLoop solutions created from recycled label liner waste
The labeling industry’s first truly closed-loop solutions for paper materials are here with the introduction of the UPM Raflatac LabelLoop range. Now available in the Americas market, this product portfolio includes paper label face materials constructed from recycled paper label liner – a first of their kind. The products were officially launched at this week’s Pack Expo Connects event. ( Read more... )

Events - Awards
Pentawards 2020: When Art Meets Design
In its 14th year, the competition received over 2,000 entries from 60 countries across five continents, with the United Kingdom, Spain, Russia and China receiving the highest number of awards. ( Read more... )

Markets - Branding & Design
Sensuality, by Alzamora Group, ARCA 2020 Award
What you have before your eyes is the manifestation of love in its purest state. The Essentially Femenine Oil Packaging does not have a triangular shape by chance. ( Read more... )

Markets - Circular Economy
KRAIBURG TPE presents a new materials solution for pharmaceutical packaging
Primary packaging for solid and liquid drugs, as well as many other products, will benefit from the latest addition to the THERMOLAST® M series. But KRAIBURG TPE is also keeping abreast with the times organizationally: the service package that comes with the product ensures customers are always perfectly prepared for future rules and regulations. ( Read more... )

Markets - Branding & Design
The challenge of creating suitable packaging for… flavoured eggs!
Eggourmet is a company that has invented eggs with aromas of truffle, ham, garlic, tomato and Roquefort cheese. This is a great innovation that had to be sold to the consumer in the most attractive way possible. A new brand that needed naming, with a graphic identity, packaging and powerful storytelling so it would stand out on the supermarket shelf. ( Read more... )

News - general
Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circulytics tool reveals UPM Raflatac has taken extensive action in the circular economy
Global pressure sensitive label manufacturer UPM Raflatac has worked hard to embrace the circular economy and sought a way to measure performance. The company tested the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Circulytics tool and received an overall score of B, indicating that UPM Raflatac has made great strides in enabling circularity, but still has work to do in measuring output as a supplier in the packaging value chain. ( Read more... )

Markets - Circular Economy
Smell: the new ally of packaging
Sensory study of the effect of an aroma-releasing package on a packaged cosmetic product and a microwaveable food. ( Read more... )

News - Feeding
Inverform – a new, sustainable paperboard alternative to plastic food trays
Iggesund Paperboard’s new Inverform for ready-made food packaging trays ticks all the boxes for sustainability and performance ( Read more... )
