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Seacliff Beauty to bring #tide’s ocean plastic to cosmetics sector
Packaging and turnkey solutions provider SeaCliff Beauty highlighted its exclusive partnership with #tide at MakeUp in Los Angeles last week.US-based SeaCliff Beauty will be the first beauty packaging supplier to use #tide’s trackable...
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Canopy's Nicole Rycroft: fiber industry in need of "bold environmental change"
Replacing plastic packaging in favor of fiber-based alternatives is putting pressure on the world’s endangered forests. Nicole Rycroft, Founder and Executive Director of not-for-profit organization Canopy, advocates for “bold...
Leap’s leather-like material upcycles apple waste
Beyond Leather Materials markets Leap, a material partially made of apple waste that can be fashioned into different textures and thicknesses, making it an interesting option for luxury applications.In Denmark, the cultivation of apples is...
RocStar reinvents mineral paper
RocStar, a stone paper developed by Innov’Blue, offers a soft-touch alternative to paper with strong resistance and waterproof properties.Made of crushed stone blended with calcium carbonate powder and a polyethylene resin binder (HDPE),...
Fedrigoni’s Re-Play transforms glassine into premium labels
Thanks to a proprietary process developed with Clairefontaine, Fedrigoni Self Adhesives has created premium label papers based on recycled glassine.With Re-Play, the Self Adhesives branch of Italian papermaker Fedrigoni has launched a range...
Notpla markets paper from the sea
Notpla’s latest development is a paper that integrates 30% seaweed byproducts.Founded in London in 2017 by Pierre Paslier and Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez, Notpla (for not plastic) made a name for itself in 2019 at the London Marathon by...
Dow to launch biobased and circular Surlyn grades
At Paris Packaging Week, Dow announced its collaboration with LVMH Beauty to supply the French group with biobased and circular Surlyn.US-based chemical company Dow presented two new grades of Surlyn at the show. Bio-based Surlyn is made...
Fedrigoni looks to high-performance papers
As part of its ‘paper over plastic’ strategy, the Italian paper and labels supplier has launched a range of papers with moisture barrier properties.Materia Viva Metamorphosis is Italian group Fedrigoni’s latest paper solution to...
Living Cap’s Mixy: a wood-based refillable cosmetics jar
Cosmetics and fragrance packaging specialist Living Cap (Labrenta) showed its refillable skincare jar Mixy at Paris Packaging Week.Mixy from Living Cap is a refillable jar designed for cosmetics. The jar and cap are made from Lignum, a...
Kapag expands premium paperboard range FibreForm
Swiss supplier KAPAG Karton + Papier AG showcased its FibreForm Brown Duo paperboard at Paris Packaging Week.Multi-ply paper and paperboard specialist KAPAG Karton + Papier AG unveiled the Brown Duo version of its premium paperboard stock...