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New cellulosic materials for packaging: approaches for food and e-commerce

Around 50 million tonnes of flexible packaging are produced annually globally. This represents about 40% of all plastic packaging produced by weight. This flexible packaging is mainly single-use, disposable and unlikely or unlikely to be recycled. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: ITENE

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Key Global Trends for 2024: Towards a More Sustainable Food Packaging

At the present time, we are immersed in a historical revolution across all economic sectors towards a new system based on sustainability. This represents a disruptive transformation in which the packaging sector emerges as one of the main drivers of change to address the challenges posed by climate change. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: ITENE

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Bioplastic production from agricultural by-products

The generation of agro-food residues and by-products constitutes a significant global problem, as its management has huge impact on the environment, economy, and society. According to the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), food and crop waste contribute to economic losses of around $936 billion and account for 8% of all global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (FAO, 2020) on a global scale. In Europe, approximately 90 million tons of food and 700 million tons of crops are wasted each year. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: ITENE

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Safety of Inks and Ddhesives in Food Packaging

Food safety is a worldwide concern. Consumers trust that the food they buy and eat is safe for their health and that of their loved ones. An essential part of this assurance of safety comes from food packaging ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: ITENE

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Innovative packaging to reduce food waste

Food waste has become a global problem in recent years. According to the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations), more than 691 million people suffered from hunger in 2022, while an estimated 13% of the world's food is lost in the supply chain, between post-harvest and retail. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: ITENE

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TNA revolutionises potato product supply for the Egyptian Army

TNA solutions, a global leader in integrated food processing and packaging solutions, has implemented a ground-breaking project for the Egyptian Army. Tasked by the Egyptian National Services Projects Organisation (NSPO) in 2020, TNA has delivered two cutting-edge complete production lines for potato products ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: tna

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TNA Solutions helps Mister Bee Potato Chips increase production capacity by 400%

TNA Solutions, a global supplier of integrated food processing and packaging solutions, has partnered with Mister Bee Potato Chips, an iconic American brand founded in 1951, to revolutionise its snack production and enable it to realise its ambitious goals going forward. TNA completely redesigned and optimised the company’s manufacturing site in Parkersburg, West Virginia, achieving a remarkable 400% capacity increase. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: tna

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Confectionery market: High turnovers and highly competitive

Most people enjoy a sweet tooth, but with the trend towards more sustainability, there is also an increase in demand for sweets with more eco-friendly packaging ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: interpack

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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

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Walki introduces a broad portfolio of recyclable materials for the growing frozen food segment

Walki is answering to the growing demand for frozen food by expanding its portfolio of recyclable materials. ( Read more... )

CATEGORY: Food BRAND: Walki