Food

Ahlstrom unveils new PMZ5 parchmentiser at Saint-Séverin plant in France

Ahlstrom unveils new PMZ5 parchmentiser at Saint-Séverin plant in France

The parchmentiser creates vegetable parchment via treatment of cellulose-based paper. Credit: New Africa/Shutterstock. Ahlstrom, a fibre-based speciality materials provider, has…

Barbara RuckerMay 22, 2025
Intelligent Blends launches new automated pouching line 
Intelligent Blends launches new automated pouching line 
Barbara RuckerOct 25, 2024

The company’s facility has received both GFCO and RFA certifications. Credit: Intelligent Blends/PRNewsfoto. Intelligent…

UPM and Michelman co-create recyclable paper packaging solutions
UPM and Michelman co-create recyclable paper packaging solutions
Barbara RuckerOct 25, 2024

The solutions make use of UPM’s base papers. Credit: UPM Specialty Papers/Cision. UPM Specialty…

Cambium and La vague to launch new range of reusable containers
Cambium and La vague to launch new range of reusable containers
Barbara RuckerOct 24, 2024

A reported 45,000t of single-use products are discarded annually into landfills in Quebec. Credit: Prostock-studio…

Harpak-ULMA signs distribution agreement with Cabinplant for packaging
Harpak-ULMA signs distribution agreement with Cabinplant for packaging
Barbara RuckerOct 24, 2024

North American customers of Cabinplant will gain access to integrated Harpak-ULMA packaging platforms. Credit:…

REDYSIGN Project completes first year with progress in sustainable packaging 
REDYSIGN Project completes first year with progress in sustainable packaging 
Barbara RuckerOct 22, 2024

The third Consortium Meeting in Tallinn brought together all partners to review progress over…

Aldi scraps plastic windows and trays from savoury goods lines 
Aldi scraps plastic windows and trays from savoury goods lines 
Barbara RuckerOct 21, 2024

The measures build upon Aldi’s previous efforts to reduce its environmental footprint. Credit: Aldi.…

WRAP urges UK to restrict packaging usage for uncut fruit and vegetables  
WRAP urges UK to restrict packaging usage for uncut fruit and vegetables  
Barbara RuckerOct 18, 2024

A reported 70% of edible post-farm-gate food waste originates from homes in the UK.…

DS Smith research shows unnecessary plastic usage in UK supermarkets 
DS Smith research shows unnecessary plastic usage in UK supermarkets 
Barbara RuckerOct 17, 2024

The survey was conducted by Retail Economics. Credit: Pixel-Shot via Shutterstock. The Material Change…