The shift towards recyclable and high-performance MDO-PE films is accelerating in the USA food sector, driven by consumer demand for eco-friendly, shelf-stable packaging. Ready-to-eat meals, frozen ...

US consumers play an indispensable role in plastic recycling, particularly for flexible materials that aren’t curbside recyclable. To give them a hand, the Trex Co. has developed an online, searchable ...

The Association of Plastic Recyclers, Washington, has published two testing protocols that will determine whether film packaging is compatible with the current recycling infrastructure and an ...

A new, fully recyclable 18-micron MDO-PE film from Reifenhäuser Blown Film uses 25% less material compared to previous 25-micron films, the company said. The monomaterial film, produced on ...

The Plastics Industry Association, Washington, has released its Phase II Technology Package report from its New End Market Opportunities (NEMO) Film Recycling Demonstration Project. The association ...

Flexible packaging manufacturer Scientex Bhd, based in Malaysia, is planning investment of 300 million Malaysia ringgits ($91.4 million) over three years to expand its polyethylene and biaxially ...

According to Towards Packaging consultants, the Europe flexible films market is projected to experience significant growth by 2034, rising steadily from its current level in 2025 and demonstrating a ...

When we think of graphene, we tend to think of its use in high-profile applications such as electronics, medical devices and construction materials. Now, however, it's been incorporated into an ...