UPM Specialty Papers has used coatings from Michelman to develop recyclable paper packaging designed for food applications.

The collaboration between Paboco and Blue Ocean Closures is available today and expected to reach consumers in early 2025.

The different types of flexible packaging paper cover a range of requirements — from good knurling and heat‐sealing properties with or without a barrier function, to teabag wrapping and flow packs.

Researchers produced pulp from recycled food and beverage cartons, which it then transformed into moulded products using two commonly used techniques.

Packets of Maoam Chew Fruit Mix showcase Xeikon’s TITON dry toner technology printed on heat-sealable Sappi Seal Silk 67 g/m2 functional paper.

The German chocolate maker partnered with Koehler Paper, a Koehler Group company.

The packaging solution is the result of more than two years of development work from Fazer and UPM Specialty Papers to ensure recyclability without compromising food safety and quality.

The global food packaging technology and equipment market size is anticipated to surge from $39,900 million in 2022 to reach $74,230 million by 2032, registering at 6.4% CAGR between 2023 and 2032.

How meat packaging innovation can address circularity concerns.