Recyclable retortable pouches represent a new generation of flexible packaging that combines the practicality and protection of traditional pouches with the environmental benefits of recyclability. Key Features: Made from recyclable materials: These pouches are primarily composed of polypropylene (PP) or…
The demand for sustainable packaging—whether recyclable, biodegradable, compostable, or otherwise—has grown significantly in recent years. This is largely driven by the emergence of a younger demographic (Millennials and Gen Z) whose consumption habits across categories like food, beauty, petfood, and…
EVOH is a thermoplastic copolymer with excellent barrier properties, making it a widely used material in the packaging industry, especially for food applications. Properties: Gas barrier: EVOH is impermeable to gases such as oxygen, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen, making it…
In the world of flexible packaging, the circular economy refers to a system in which packaging is designed, used, and recycled responsibly to minimize environmental impact. This involves: Reduce: Minimizing the amount of material used in flexible packaging. Reuse: Designing…
Shrink films are plastic materials that contract when heat is applied, allowing products to be wrapped and protected safely and efficiently. These films are widely used in the packaging industry due to their multiple advantages and features. Below are the…
Flexible packaging is a popular option in the beauty and personal care industry for several reasons. Materials and Technology in Flexible Packaging Multilayer Laminates: Layer Composition: Flexible packaging is often made up of multiple layers of different materials, each serving…
Flexible packaging has gained popularity in the construction industry due to its wide range of features and benefits. Here are the most relevant: Multilayer Structure Flexible packaging can be made from multiple layers of different materials, each designed to serve…
Flexible packaging is rapidly gaining ground in the household products industry—and sustainability is leading the way. While flexible packaging has traditionally faced criticism due to recycling limitations, the industry is now embracing more sustainable alternatives across the entire value chain…
Cold seal packaging is an efficient and innovative solution used in the food industry for products that require quick sealing without the application of heat. This method helps preserve the quality of heat-sensitive foods while increasing production speed and reducing…
Ultrasonic sealing is a modern, efficient, and increasingly popular technique in the packaging industry—especially for applications requiring precision, cleanliness, and speed. Instead of traditional heat-based methods, ultrasonic sealing uses high-frequency vibrations to bond packaging materials together. How Does Ultrasonic Sealing…