Category: Packaging
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Avocado seed starch bioplastic film reinforced with enset cellulose for sustainable packaging
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-025-24935-3
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TOPFEELPACK Presents Industry Guidelines for Choosing Sustainable Cosmetic Packaging
https://fox4kc.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/867120907/topfeelpack-presents-industry-guidelines-for-choosing-sustainable-cosmetic-packaging
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Bio-based film matches traditional plastic packaging in blocking moisture and oxygen
https://phys.org/news/2025-11-bio-based-traditional-plastic-packaging.html
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Researchers say spray-coated bioplastics layers can improve barrier properties for paper packaging
https://packagingeurope.com/news/researchers-say-spray-coated-bioplastics-layers-can-improve-barrier-properties-for-paper-packaging/13592.article
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Plastic packaging waste in the EU: 35.3 kg per person
https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/en/web/products-eurostat-news/w/ddn-20251022-1
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Fabrication and structure–function relationship of PLA/PBAT-based biodegradable food-grade films
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212429225020036
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Recyclable single-material packaging: The key to more sustainable and efficient packaging
https://www.infopack.es/en/new/recyclable-single-material-packaging-the-key-to-more-sustainable-and-efficient-packaging
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Coca Cola implements multipacks without film
https://www.coca-cola.com/de/de/offerings/multipack-ohne-plastikfolie
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Bioplastics and the future of packaging
Bioplastics are emerging as a promising alternative to traditional plastics, offering packaging solutions made from renewable materials
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Newsom blocks bill that would further limit PFAS in packaging
https://www.packagingdive.com/news/california-newsom-veto-pfas-packaging-plastic-microbeads/802693
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L’Occitane en Provence rolls out first bottle made from 100% bio-recycled PET
https://www.premiumbeautynews.com/en/l-occitane-en-provence-rolls-out,26431
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California lawmakers vote to ban PFAS in food packaging and cookware
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260SB682
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Scientists in Australia create natural plastics for everyday packaging
https://qazinform.com/news/scientists-in-australia-create-natural-plastics-for-everyday-packaging-b619c6
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Pescafácil uses BASF EPS Ccycled® EPS
https://www.basf.com/global/en/media/news-releases/2025/10/p-25-198
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Vegware launches 3oz compostable ice cream pot
https://frymagazine.com/features/packaging/vegware-launches-3oz-compostable-ice-cream-pot
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Monash scientists create natural plastics for everyday packaging
https://wastemanagementreview.com.au/monash-scientists-create-natural-plastics-for-everyday-packaging
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Forest Green Rovers, Vegware and Grundon launch compostables partnership
Forest Green Rovers, Vegware and Grundon launch compostables partnership
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Here’s what happens when ‘compostable’ products become litter
https://www.cbc.ca/news/marketplace/compostable-products-marketplace-1.7642583
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Xampla and NPL validate plastic-free packaging materials
https://www.theengineer.co.uk/content/news/unique-test-validates-plastic-free-claims
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Sustainable packaging startup launches ‘first fully home-compostable pipette dropper’ for beauty packaging
https://www.cosmeticsdesign.com/Article/2025/09/26/sustainable-packaging-startup-launches-first-fully-home-compostable-pipette-dropper-for-beauty-packaging
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One-Pot Synthesis of PBAT from PET Waste Using Metal-DES Catalytic Systems for Sustainable Packaging Applications
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.5c04609
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Moisture migration as an influencing factor in food freshness biocomposite packaging: A trend analysis review
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949822825007233
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Is compostable packaging the new gold in commodities?
https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/commodities/is-compostable-packaging-the-new-gold-in-commodities/article70102933.ece
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Grove Toilet Cleaner Pods Reduce PVA, Use Compostable Pouch
https://www.packworld.com/sustainable-packaging/bio-based/article/22949810/grove-toilet-cleaner-pods-reduce-pva-use-compostable-pouch
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Saudi Arabia sets new fruit and vegetable packaging rules
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/middle-east/saudi-arabia-issues-new-packaging-rules-for-fruits-and-vegetables-what-suppliers-and-vendors-must-know/articleshow/124008705.cms
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NantBioRenewables Launches Newsroom to Advance Compostable Packaging Education
https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250923130902/en/NantBioRenewables-Launches-Newsroom-to-Advance-Compostable-Packaging-Education
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UK plastic packaging tax undermined by fraudulent recycled content claims
https://resource.co/article/uk-plastic-packaging-tax-undermined-fraudulent-recycled-content-claims
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Advocates push bill to shift packaging waste costs to producers to reduce plastics & trash
https://www.waer.org/news/2025-09-22/advocates-push-bill-to-shift-packaging-waste-costs-to-producers-to-reduce-plastics-trash
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Sinclair’s new platform aims to demystify compostable packaging rules
https://www.fruitnet.com/eurofruit/sinclairs-new-platform-aims-to-demystify-compostable-packaging-rules/268884.article
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Students showcase renewable replacement for plastic packaging
https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/students-showcase-renewable-replacement-for-plastic-packaging
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Shiseido, Futamura, Iwatani, and LYB collaborate to create bio-based solutions for cosmetics packaging
https://www.lyondellbasell.com/en/who-we-are/updates-events/products–technology-news/everyday-beauty-shiseido-futamura-iwatani-and-lyb-collaborate-to-create-bio-based-solutions-for-cosmetics-packaging
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Could Cheese Waste Be The Solution To The Plastic Packaging Crisis?
https://www.forbes.com/sites/mariannelehnis/2025/09/17/could-cheese-waste-be-the-solution-to-the-plastic-packaging-crisis
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Edible packaging offers a biodegradable alternative to plastic waste
https://www.news-medical.net/news/20250916/Edible-packaging-offers-a-biodegradable-alternative-to-plastic-waste.aspx
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LyondellBasell and partners develop bio-based film packaging solution for cosmetics
https://www.specialchem.com/plastics/news/lyondellbasell-and-partners-develop-bio-based-film-packaging-solution-for-cosmetics
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Japan’s packaging industry turns to bio-polypropylene
https://www.argusmedia.com/en/news-and-insights/latest-market-news/2727616-japan-s-packaging-industry-turns-to-bio-polypropylene
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Compostable packaging gains ground: What CPGs should know about PHA
https://www.foodnavigator-usa.com/Article/2025/09/04/compostable-packaging-pha-updates-for-cpg-bands
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The Quiet Revolution in Takeout: Why Bagasse Clamshell Boxes Are Taking Over
https://vocal.media/earth/the-quiet-revolution-in-takeout-why-bagasse-clamshell-boxes-are-taking-over
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A Complete and Utter Breakdown: That’s the Hope When It Comes to Compostable Packaging
A Complete and Utter Breakdown: That’s the Hope When It Comes to Compostable Packaging
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WMU co-leading new NSF-funded center dedicated to advancing sustainable packaging
https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2025/08/center-plastic-paper-hybrid-end-life-solutions
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Can sustainable packaging save our cities (Times of India)
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/can-sustainable-packaging-save-our-cities/articleshow/123626303.cms
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Australian state to ban iconic fish-shaped soy sauce bottles
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1ejwgq3zw0o
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Harvard University says farewell to compostable food packaging
https://www.thecrimson.com/article/2025/8/23/to-go-box-replacement
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Compostable packaging to be created from Montrose distillery’s whisky production leftovers
Compostable packaging to be created from Montrose distillery’s whisky production leftovers
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Submit Your Packaging Solution for the 2025 Sustainable Packaging Innovation Awards
https://airtable.com/apphytgXBMlOtwTYd/shrd9xG9eTQlGRcox
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BIH’s biodegradable seafood packaging to impact WA’s seafood industry
https://www.packaging-gateway.com/news/bih-biodegradable-seafood-packaging-wa/?cf-view&cf-closed https://www.murdoch.edu.au/news/articles/biofoam-boxes-greening-wa-s-lucrative-seafood-industry
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Clemson’s Sustainable Packaging Innovation Lab Awards $2.5 million to drive export-ready packaging innovations
https://news.clemson.edu/clemsons-sustainable-packaging-innovation-lab-awards-2-5-million-to-drive-export-ready-packaging-innovations/
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Bio-based packaging for meat products
https://biooekonomie.de/en/news/bio-based-packaging-meat-products
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Packaging in Indonesia: Researchers explore reuse options as circularity barriers prevail
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/circular-packaging-barriers-indonesia.html
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Biomimetic layered, ecological, advanced, multi-functional film for sustainable packaging (Study)
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-61693-2
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Green labels on plastic packaging can mislead consumers, survey reveals
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/misleading-green-labels-plastic-packaging.html
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IIT Madras researchers develop agri-waste-based packaging solution to eliminate plastic usage, check details
https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/news/iit-madras-develops-agriculture-waste-based-packaging-solution-aimed-at-eliminating-plastic-dependency-check-details-101754137956640.html
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UN court climate change ruling: Packaging insiders assess industry impacts
https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/icj-climate-ruling-packaging-responsibility-turning-point.html
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Bunzl to distribute Huhtamaki’s Taste boxes with plant-based coating
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/bunzl-distribute-huhtamaki-taste-boxes-114022898.html
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The rise of bioplastics and new materials in sustainable packaging
https://www.packaging-gateway.com/features/the-rise-of-bioplastics-and-new-materials-in-sustainable-packaging/?cf-view
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Compostable bioplastics: an Australian solution to tackle the global plastic packaging crisis
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How compostable fruit labels are a path to sustainable produce packaging
Read https://www.freshplaza.com/north-america/article/9753182/how-compostable-fruit-labels-are-a-path-to-sustainable-produce-packaging
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Plastic Industry wants to contaminate our food chain with so-called compostable plastics
The press release is in German because it’s a german based (BASF) conspiracy against human kind. The most used biodegradable co-polymer in compostable packaging is fossil-based PBAT. So What is Nova Institut doing there? I thought they were a green think tank? Nova Institut is a BASF puppet. Its financed by BASF. Americans and Brits,…
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Notpla develops seaweed-based drinks carrier for London’s Allianz Stadium
https://www.notpla.com/magazine-posts/serving-up-change-at-scale
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US children routinely exposed to harmful chemicals from packaging, researchers warn
Read https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/chemical-children-plastic-packaging-us-health.html
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Unlocking agricultural biomass for Europe’s bio-based packaging transition
Read https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/agricultural-biomass-bio-based-packaging-europe.html
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INEOS Styrolution launched bio-attributed polystyrene for food packaging
Read https://www.ineos-styrolution.com/it_IT/news/ineos-styrolution-launched-bio-attributed-polystyrene-for-food-packaging
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European Project Turns to Strawberry Waste to Develop Bioplastics for Packaging
Does anyone believe strawberry waste ca be a reliable feedstock to produce plastic? The answer is no. Strawberry waste should be composted.
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Reusable packaging: German lessons for the Dutch market
Read https://kidv.nl/reusable-packaging-german-lessons-for-the-dutch-market
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UNEP roundtable: Huhtamaki VP discusses flexible packaging circularity in India
Read https://www.packaginginsights.com/news/india-recyclable-flexible-packaging.html
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Nestlé and IBM leverage AI and deep tech to unlock new packaging innovations
Read https://www.nestle.com/about/research-development/news/ibm-ai-powered-sustainable-packaging
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Mars multiplies recycled content use, but still lags 2025 target
Read https://www.packagingdive.com/news/mars-2024-sustainability-report-pcr-postconsumer-recycled-content/752198
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Sustainable Packaging is a fairy tale (FREE)
Does sustainable packaging exists? FREE article
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SmartSolve is transforming the packaging industry with dissolvable, compostable and recyclable materials designed for sustainability without compromise (FREE)
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions — This is a FREE article
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Forest Biomaterials Researchers Developing Sustainable Alternative to Plastic Foam Packaging (FREE)
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions — This is a FREE article
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Implementation of Japans ‘Positive List’ Confirms FDCA Approval for Food-Contact Use
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Aimplas leads project to improve the properties of bioplastics for packaging (FREE)
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Scanfill and Sulapac push the green transition in packaging (FREE)
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions — This is a FREE article
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Call for recycling used biodegradable & biobased products from the packaging sector (FREE)
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions — This is a FREE article
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Compostable breakthrough for hard-to-recycle sachets (FREE)
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MOB Beauty just launched biodegradable packaging (FREE)
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China continues push for greener packaging (FREE)
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Start-up transforms tea waste into paper, packaging and furniture (FREE)
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California delays compostable packaging crackdown before USDA vote (FREE)
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Google’s Open Packaging Revolution, Plastic-Free and Secret-Free (FREE)
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Traceless materials’ compostable fries pickers tested at major rock festivals (FREE)
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Leveraging lignin as mussel-bioinspired adhesives and fillers for sustainable food-packaging applications: A review
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CA makers of compostable packaging call for state, federal policy changes (FREE)
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Co-op to cut over 100 tonnes of plastic with packaging switches (FREE)
ADVERTISING – New revolutionary biodegradable plastic resin from Symphony Environmental called ‘NbR’: Less fossil and CO2 emissions — This is a FREE article
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