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Roncalli Circus chocolates

Praline packaging without plastic tray – A lot of circus about sustainability or an artistic tour de force in terms of packaging? Circus Roncalli has come up with something very special for its 45th anniversary: delicious chocolates in the shape of Roncalli’s trademark hot air balloon. The varieties are, of course, typical of the circus: “popcorn” and “roasted almond”, made[...]

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Cup coffee

Edible to go coffee cup – What to do with the disposable coffee cup when it’s empty? Simply eat it! At least if it’s a cup from Cupffee, which is made from a liquid-resistant cookie. The cookie cups are made from cereal products and the cups remain crispy for up to 40 minutes when filled. This heat and moisture resistance[...]

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COCOA HUSK PAPER

Zero-waste chocolate in cocoa shells –
Paper – Zero-waste chocolate, from production to packaging – that is the claim of the Indian company Kocoatrait. Kocoatrait therefore wraps its socially and ecologically sustainable chocolates in an outer shell made exclusively from by-products of the cotton industry and the cocoa shells left over from chocolate production. The fiber-based material is free of plastics and[...]

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AINIA

Technology
center for new packaging
materials – The AINIA is one of the largest European technology centers with more than 700 affiliated companies and 1,300 customers. Founded in 1987 as a non-profit organization, the Research and Development Center works to help companies develop sustainable packaging materials with improved and novel functionality. From the point of view of sustainability, biotechnology plays an[...]

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UPM Specialty Papers

Certified packaging on wood fiber base – UPM Speciality Papers offers FSC- and PEFC-certified wood fiber-based packaging that can be recycled or composted at the end of its life cycle (depending on the paper grade). The natural fiber-based materials offer a wide range of possibilities for individual branding. There are different product lines for primary packaging, labels and released papers. UPM[...]

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S.E. Packaging group

Manufacturer of paper-based packaging solutions – Hong Kong-based S.E. Packaging Group Ltd. supplies a variety of paper-based packaging solutions for transporting, protecting and storing various products. There are numerous types of paper to choose from for customizing food packaging bags, including kraft paper, coated papers, white board and offset papers. These have different properties in terms of strength, smoothness and[...]

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Silphia packing

Silphia paper packing – OutNature’s innovative paper packaging is based on a new natural raw material: silphia fibers. These are obtained from regionally grown and processed silphia, which is also a particularly effective energy crop. The properties of silphia fibers are comparable to short fiber pulp. The fibers can therefore be used as a real economically realistic, ecological[...]

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RAFNXT+

Climate friendly labels – Sustainable paper labels, with the power of the forest: UPM Raflatac RAFNXT+ is the label material certified by Carbon Trust for its contribution to climate protection. The raw materials used in the production of RAFNXT+ paper labels come exclusively from sustainably managed, FSC-certified forests. In addition to economic feasibility, the management of these forests[...]

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Natural Selection

Paper packaging – Plastic is ubiquitous in the packaging of dried fruits, nuts and seeds. The manufacturer Evolution Foods from Great Britain is now breaking new ground with its Natural Selection range and packaging its products with paper instead of plastic. The raw materials for the paper bags come from sustainable production. The bag itself can be[...]

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PlantCarton

Plant-based beverage carton – The plant-based packaging solutions from Pactiv Evergreen Inc. offer a sustainable alternative to conventional petroleum-based packaging and thus help to reduce the need for plastic. The recyclable beverage carton PlantCarton ideally embodies this approach: it consists of at least 70% paper produced by means of responsible forestry. In this way, 80% of the plastic[...]

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Coffin Alley Project

Paper and cardboard from algae – Sargassum algae were originally found only in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean. For several years, however, the population of the microalga has been moving southward, infesting the entire Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, and the west coast of Africa as an invasive species. The native marine ecosystem is negatively affected by the algae. Species[...]

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Transofoil®

Cook-in-the-Pouch solution – GBfoods and AR Packaging Flexibles have jointly developed a cook-in-the-pouch solution that offers high consumer convenience thanks to the wide opening and markings on the inside of the pack for easy dosing. Blå Band is a well-known GBfoods brand with a wide range of dry and ready meals. Their expedition meals are complete freeze-dried[...]

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