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Mondi's paper barrier packaging for Prymat spices

Mondi's paper barrier packaging for Prymat spices

Mondi and Prymat are implementing an ultra-high barrier paper packaging based on FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate, designed to reduce carbon footprint and enable recycling while maintaining protection of aromatic spices.

Additive package enables fully recyclable PET closures

Additive package enables fully recyclable PET closures

Sukano has developed an additive masterbatch package that enables production of monomaterial PET and rPET closures recyclable in the same stream as clear PET bottles, addressing a long-standing gap in bottle-to-bottle circularity.

Intelligent packaging for bakery products at interpack 2026

Intelligent packaging for bakery products at interpack 2026

The bakery industry is rapidly adopting sustainable materials, robotics and AI-based quality control to optimise packaging of bread, pastries and biscuits. Interpack 2026 will showcase how these solutions combine product protection, efficiency and flexibility.

Kraiburg TPE launches TPE series for fatty food contact

Kraiburg TPE launches TPE series for fatty food contact

Kraiburg TPE has introduced the FC/CM3/AD1 TPE series designed for direct contact with fatty foods. The compounds meet EU 10/2011 and US FDA 21 CFR 177.2600 requirements and adhere to a range of polar thermoplastics.

Starlinger PP cap-to-cap recycling process cleared by FDA

Starlinger PP cap-to-cap recycling process cleared by FDA

The US FDA has issued a No Objection Letter for Starlinger’s polypropylene cap-to-cap recycling process on the recoSTAR dynamic system, allowing beverage caps made from 100% post-consumer PP to be used under Conditions of Use C to H, including hot fill.

BASF Ultramid H33 L with high water permeability

BASF Ultramid H33 L with high water permeability

BASF has introduced Ultramid H33 L, a thermoplastic polyamide with high water permeability designed, among others, for thin-walled sausage casings. The product will debut at the K trade fair at BASF’s booth C21/D21 in Hall 5.