Cool Shipping Packaging
At the Innovation Day for SMEs of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, an award was presented for a refrigerated shipping package with thermal insulation made of recycled paper.
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Experts
Sterile Conditions for Life-Saving Products
The pandemic has thrown into sharp relief the importance of cleanrooms in the manufacturing of medical products. Packaging companies have developed special solutions to meet these requirements.
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“Our Brain Is a Lazy Pig”
Packaging is an emotional value driver. Everything on packaging has a message: best-selling author and brain researcher Dr. Hans-Georg Häusel explains at the Fachpack press conference how important packaging is for purchasing decisions.
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Seeking New Sources Of Raw Materials
The Covid-19 pandemic has shown how fragile global raw material supply chains for packaging really are. But there are a few opportunities to become a little less dependent on global trade.
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Search for Criteria for Sustainable Packaging
Whether for portioning, transport and or protection – packaging ensures a sufficient and hygienic supply of food. But how does one evaluate sustainable packaging?
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That’s how you reach Generation YZ
As consumers and future employees, generations Y and Z are the target of marketing and recruiting initiatives by the packaging sector. But where and how do you reach out to this generation?
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The Myth Surrounding the Yogurt Cup
The German Packaging Institute (dvi) held its 7th “Packaging Day” on June 10, 2021. The program included a specialist panel with the participation of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and leading representatives from Coca-Cola Germany, Duales Holding System, Huhtmaki and NABU.
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Environmental Organizations: Harmful Substances in Packaging
Several environmental organizations have studied disposable tableware and paper bags and are calling for consequences based on the results.
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Resins as additives
Plastic avoidance remains a component of environmental protection. Nevertheless, a balancing act cannot be avoided. After all, yogurt pots, fruit bowls or the precisely fitting interior of a box of chocolates rarely manage without plastic.
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Avoidance of packaging waste
New standards in the avoidance of packaging waste: the Deutsche Bundesstiftung Umwelt (DBU) is funding a waste reduction project at the Eberswalde University of Applied Sciences.
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