Fresh ’n Fruity lids for yoghurt
30 October, 2009 byNew Zealand’s number one yoghurt brand Fresh ’n Fruity has been given a fresh new look with lids supplied by Chadwicks.
FSC-certified beverage cartons
28 October, 2009 bySIG Combibloc has launched FSC-certified beverage cartons for fruit juice drinks and ice teas in Europe.
Cold and aseptic fill closures
28 October, 2009 bySilgan White Cap Europe/Asia has introduced a new closure into its advanced Plastic-Twist range. The 38 mm CVT Plasti-Twist has been designed for cold and aseptic fill applications such as juices, health drinks, iced tea, fresh milk and milk drinks.
Multilayer films for food contact
28 October, 2009 byCardia Bioplastics has released the Cardia Biohybrid-based range of films that comply with the European Commission standard 2002/72 EC for food contact.
Eco-friendly slider
28 October, 2009 byThe Zip-Pak Slider Advantage is a smaller slider solution designed with less material to reduce manufacturing costs and decrease a package’s environmental footprint.
Lid cutting tool
28 October, 2009 byChadwicks tool bank now includes more than 400 cutting tools so the company can offer a multitude of uniquely shaped heat seal pre-cut lids.
Shrink labelling for contoured bottles
28 August, 2009 byPolysack’s Polyphane Fit shrink labelling has been developed especially for contoured bottles.
Rigid PET films
28 August, 2009 byKlöckner Pentaplast has partnered with Packaging 2.0 LLC to introduce SmartCycle rigid PET films. Made from recycled plastic beverage bottles and designed to help meet packaging sustainability goals, SmartCycle films are used for general-purpose, food and all-plastic box packaging applications.
Roll-fed shrink films
28 August, 2009 byAvery Dennison has announced that its Roll Materials division has entered into a collaboration agreement with Polysack Plastic Industries to exclusively distribute and sell Polysack’s Polyphane Fit roll-fed shrink films in Australia and New Zealand.
Inclusions for baked goods
06 July, 2009 byHawkins Watts has available a range of inclusions for baked goods including the Felix Koch Offenbach range of caramel, coffee and mocha chips, pastes and syrups. These products have endless applications in baking.
Top for hot-fill pudding
06 July, 2009 byChadwicks has produced a printed aluminium lid for a range of luxury chocolate Gü puddings being sold in Britain and France.
Compounds gain listing
03 July, 2009 byTrelleborg Sealing Solutions has two compounds that are listed by NSF International as conforming to the requirements of NSF/ANSI Standard 51 — Food Equipment Materials.
Carton packaging
03 July, 2009 byThe Tetra Pak carton packages are designed with unique shapes and sculptured sides to improve shelf appeal. Enhanced packaging material and quality printing options are used to improve package attractiveness, make the product stand out on the shelf and immediately separate the brand from the rest.
Microwaveable packaging for ready meals
26 May, 2009 byTop chefs from four of the world’s top culinary schools recently showed how far ready meals have come by preparing three gourmet dishes that were packaged and heated in Cryovac’s Simple Steps microwaveable packaging.
Compostable extruded tube netting
01 April, 2009 byBioPak has launched BioNet compostable extruded net tubing.