Tag: food packaging

  • Is This The End Of PFAS In Packaging?

    You might not recognise the term PFAS, but you have probably encountered them. Short for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, PFAS are a large family of chemicals used to make products resistant to water, oil and grease. These qualities have made them particularly useful in food packaging, where they help paper and cardboard cope with greasy…

    LP em agosto – Fim da ligação com os PFAS – NÃO
  • How Augmented Reality Is Transforming Labels

    Packaging is no longer just about protecting a product. Increasingly, it is becoming a gateway between brands and consumers. One of the most interesting developments in this space is the rise of augmented reality (AR), where printed labels are enhanced with interactive digital experiences. From wine and spirits to craft beverages, brands are experimenting with…

  • Babybel Takes A Step Towards Paper Packaging

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    A small change in a familiar product can reflect a much bigger shift. That’s exactly what’s happening with Babybel, as the company begins introducing recyclable paper packaging across its range. For shoppers, the difference may appear minimal at a glance. The familiar red wax coating remains, and the product inside is unchanged. But with their…

  • The Rise of Sustainable Packaging in UK Retail

    As climate change continues to dominate the global agenda, UK retailers are stepping up to play their part when it comes to packaging. From household names like Marks & Spencer to beauty giants like Boots, more and more companies are introducing eco-friendly packaging initiatives in an effort to reduce their carbon footprint. With paper-based packaging…

  • Big Brands Switch To Paper Packaging

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    Discover the latest food and drink brands that are swapping single-use plastic for paper-based packaging. As companies seek to strengthen their environmental values, one of the biggest packaging trends in 2024 is set to be brands switching their packaging from single-use plastic to more sustainable paper-based materials. In 2023, we have already seen supermarket shelf…

  • Mars Moves To Paper Packaging

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    As it’s announced that Mars bars will move from plastic to paper-based packaging, we look at how paper is gradually taking over the sustainable packaging industry. In a significant development for the paper packaging industry, one of the world’s biggest confectionary companies is converting the packaging for its most popular chocolate bars to recyclable, paper-based…