Food-safe recyclates from household lightweight packaging collections – Interzero breaks new ground

The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) introduces binding minimum quotas for the use of recyclates in packaging. From 2030, plastic packaging for food or cosmetic products that is not made from PET must contain at least 10 per cent post-consumer recyclate (PCR), recycled raw materials derived from used packaging.

SABIC and partners introduce first in-mold labeling solution with certified renewable polymers for food packaging containers

• Collaboration with Taghleef Industries, Karydakis IML S.A. and Kotronis Packaging to promote the use of certified renewable polypropylene resins from SABIC’s TRUCIRCLE™ portfolio for the production of mono-PP thin-wall containers with in-mold labeling (IML) in an integrated single-step injection molding process. • Both cups and label film made with mass balance certified renewable feedstock derived …