Current location:home page > Food Technology

Amcor introduces eco-friendly packaging films

The Amcor Light range offers solutions for flowpack and lidding applications. The main families are…
AmcorThe Amcor Light range offers solutions for flowpack and lidding applications. The main families are OPA Light (replacing the traditional OPA/PE films) and OPET Light (replacing the OPET/PE films).

The firm said the OPA12 /Light 35 versus a benchmark of OPA15/PE 60 reduces weight by 37%, non-renewable primary energy by 32% and greenhouse gas emissions by 28%.
 
      ► Read the full article

Related articles

Michelman receives US$2.5m grant to build R&D facility

The Michelman Advanced Materials Collaboration Center will be built in Ohio and is planned to open b…

Bühler's Leybold takeover approved

The acquisition of Leybold Optics by Bühler for an undisclosed amount expands the advanced materials…

New Tropicana Pure Premium PET clear container 'unique' in juice aisle

Michael Torres, spokesman for the PepsiCo owned brand, said that the new multi-serve 89oz (2.6 litre…

Cherry grading technology 'more perceptive than human eye'

Cherry grading technology 'more perceptive than human eye'

Australia's GP Graders has recently supplied a 10 lane AirJet™ Electronic Cherry Grader with Defect…

Researchers unlock key components of wheat's genetic code

Researchers unlock key components of wheat's genetic code

Scientists from the UK, Germany and the US have identified key parts of the genetic code of wheat, a…

AIMMA, UAS-B, ICAR & Union agri dept to hold 2-day farm equipment expo

All India Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (AMMA), University of Agricultural Scien…