Packaging
BASF Opens Biodegradation and Microplastics Center of Excellence
Located at BASF’s site in Wyandotte, Mich., the center will support customers seeking a broad range of biodegradable circular economy solutions.
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PS Prices Plunge, Others Appear to Be Bottoming Out
PS prices to see significant drop, with some potential for a modest downward path for others.
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Services to Help Blow Molders Convert to rPET
Sidel launches “RePETable” range of services as “one-stop” solution to efficient adoption of rPET for bottle production.
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Avantium and SCGC Partner to Scale-Up CO2- Based Polymers to Pilot Plant
SCGC will use Avantium’s Volta Technology which uses electrochemistry to convert CO2 to chemical building blocks such as glycolic acid which combined with lactic acid make carbon-negative PLGA.
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UPM Biochemicals and Selenis Form Strategic Alliance to Develop Sustainable PETG
Partnership to develop PETG made from renewable, sustainably sourced forest biomass for use in a variety of packaging applications
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Spring Water Bottler Opens rPET Facility
CG Roxane announced its Tennessee plant, which will produce bottles from rPET flake, is fully operational.
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Scavenger for PET and rPET Bottles
Ampacet’s AA Scavenger 0846 said to reduce the level of acetaldehyde in PET and rPET bottles and preserve organoleptic properties
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Coca-Cola Europacific Transitions to Tethered Caps and Lighter PET Bottle
Sidel is converting all Coca-Cola PET bottling lines in Europe to meet new EU packaging regulations by July 2024.
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Verde Bioresins Enters Planned Business Combination with TLGY Acquisition Corp.
Verde to become publicly traded via this business ‘merger’.
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VasanthaTech Establishes Operations in Cincinnati Area
The West Chester located division of India-based Vasantha Group will focus on trials of high-cavitation, high-precision production tools for the medical and packaging markets and the creation of development and pilot molds.
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