Barrier
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Natural snacks packed in high barrier Natureflex film
Innovia Films' high barrier compostable cellulose-based material, NatureFlex NK, has been chosen by organic food wholesaler, Infinity Foods, to wrap its range of snack packs. Transparent NatureFlex NK was launched in 2008 and offers compostability…
Barrier | 27 December 2010
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M&H launches barrier food packaging in PET
M&H Plastics announces an oxygen-scavenging product in PET containers that limits the exposure to oxygen and maintains product quality whilst extending shelf life. The product is manufactured from a blend of PET and an oxygen-scavenging concentrat…
Barrier | 24 March 2010
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New TT-500 touch timer breaks language barrier
Food Automation – Service Techniques (FAST) has launched its TT-500 Touch Screen Timer to enhance kitchen operations through pictorially driven touch-sensitive icons on a high-quality, easy-to-read display. The small footprint timer provides meas…
Barrier | 28 September 2009
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Colormatrix launches advanced barrier technology at Drinktec 2009
ColorMatrix launches Amosorb SolO2, a high performance PET barrier technology, at Drinktec 2009. This new technology ensures extended product protection and longer shelf-life in oxygen-sensitive beverages, particularly beers, wines and juices. …
Barrier | 16 September 2009
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Barrier tests proves plastic to be almost as effective as glass
Superfos has conducted barrier tests that showed plastic can be as effective as glass. One of the tests is sealing red cabbage in a SuperFlex container with barrier labels, membrane and a membrane lid. The vegetable kept its color and freshnes…
Barrier | 14 September 2009
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Interfilm signs distributor agreement for coated barrier films
Distributor of thin gauge plastic films Interfilm Holdings says it has signed a distributor agreement with NanoPack. NanoPack has developed proprietary barrier coatings that substantially improve existing methods of creating clear barrier films u…
Barrier | 19 May 2009
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DSM’s Akulon XP barrier film improves meat packaging
DSM Engineering Plastics has introduced Akulon XP , a high-productivity grade of PA6 for film applications. Akulon XP offers a broader processing window leading to more flexibility and more uniform-thickness distribution in cast film, more melt stren…
Barrier | 04 July 2007
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PETnology Europe 2007 highlights industry barriers
‘Connecting competence’ was the theme of PETnology Europe 2007. More than 280 PET packaging and filling experts from 33 countries met for the 10th PETnology conference in Munich, from 26th to 27th March 2007. The event focused on PET strategies f…
Barrier | 04 June 2007
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Graham Packaging barrier material earns first PETCORE recycling endorsement
SurBond-E, a proprietary barrier material developed by Graham Packaging Company, in conjunction with its proprietary SurShot multilayer co-injection process, has been endorsed as recyclable by PET Container Recycling Europe (PETCORE). “This is the…
Barrier | 28 May 2007
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Sleever protects drinks with UV barrier
Sleever has developed a transparent UV-barrier sleeve to protect light-sensitive dairy and fruit-juice beverages. Designed to protect against visible and invisible rays that shorten shelf-life and degrade a drink’s organoleptic properties, the heat-s…
Barrier | 15 May 2007
