Organic apple supplier chooses compostable packaging
AUSTRALIAN organic apple supplier R&R Smith has announced its adoption of TIPA’s home compostable solution to package 1.5kg bags of Pink Lady and Royal...
Flexible film supplier unveils grand opening
FLEXIBLE film supplier Wipak UK has launched a new range of bags for dried foods, featuring a laser-scored opening.
The firm said it created its...
Berry’s Scottish factories focus on crucial PPE supplies
TWO Scottish factories belonging to polythene film specialist Berry bpi are adapting their manufacturing facilities and investing in new equipment to provide PPE equipment for NHS...
Tamper-evident tape solution marks ‘exciting milestone’
FUTAMURA and Tamperguard have teamed up to develop a tamper-evident tape utilising Futamura's renewable and compostable NatureFlex film.
The tape features 'advanced' security elements that make...
Clondalkin develops new generation packaging
Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Wentus, based in Höxter, Germany, has developed a unique new barrier film for dry food products, particularly cereals, that prevents the...
Plastic shows it can be a force for good
Plastic has made an important contribution to the fight against the coronavirus but to continue to make the best of its many benefits will...
A circular approach to filmic packaging
Promoting a circular economy in flexible film packaging is essential and is leading the development of new products across a wide variety of market sectors, explains Julie Eller, sales director at RPC bpi protec
Shrink, wrap and profits roll
A predicted rise in demand for film across the Atlantic could be good news for homegrown manufacturers if the trend is replicated in Europe.
AS...
New film offers ‘improved thermal resistance and shrinkage properties’
INNOVIA Films has announced it is launching a new film in its Propafilm range of transparent speciality packaging films.
CHS is described as offering 'improved' thermal...
Hugo Beck names new international sales chief
Mario Möginger has been appointed international sales manager at Hugo Beck.
The manufacturer of horizontal flowpack, film packaging and post-print processing machines said he will...



















