Sweden hosts conference on sustainable policies and fiber-based packaging

Sweden's "Living in the Bioeconomy" conference focused on sustainable policies and actions for a biobased society. Billerud's CEO, Christoph Michalski, highlighted the importance of fiber-based packaging in reducing food waste and emphasized the need for renewable resources. The conference emphasized the need for renewable resources in a resilient Europe.

Corbion expands partnership with Azelis in Malaysia and Singapore

The new agreement with Azelis builds on proven results to further elevate Corbion's presence in the APAC region.

APAC accounts for 54% of global market for beauty, personal care products

Technavio estimates the global beauty and personal care products market size to increase by USD 57.45 billion between 2022 and 2027.

Botanicals meet fruit juices in next big beverage trend

FruitSmart to showcase blending capabilities at Natural Products Expo West

Avient launches reSound™ REC TPEs with recycled content

Avient Corporation expands its sustainable portfolio to include reSound REC Recycled Content Thermoplastic Elastomers with up to 45% post-consumer recycled content for overmolding applications. The new formulations, available globally, offer similar performance profiles to prime TPEs without recycled content and help meet sustainability targets by lowering carbon emissions.

Labelexpo comes back strong after extended hiatus

Labelexpo Southeast Asia returned to Bangkok after a five-year break and showcased over 170 leading suppliers. It attracted 7,448 visitors from 84 countries. Over 70% of exhibitors have already re-confirmed their space for the next edition in two years, making it a valuable platform to introduce the latest innovations.

Hong Kong investment chief visits Bangkok to promote business opportunities

During the visit, Mr Phillips will meet with potential start-ups and companies from fintech, transport, infrastructure and advanced manufacturing, tourism and hospitality, and consumer products sectors

Keysight, Singapore's SUTD ink MoU for open RAN, 6G technology

Collaboration focused on O-RAN security, sustainability, and standardization along with 6G technologies and metaverse-ready networks

Kraiburg TPE to debut new products at Chinaplas 2023

Kraiburg TPE will present the THERMOLAST® R recycled, FG/SF/AP, and THERMOLAST® H series at the Chinaplas 2023 trade show. The company’s participation at the event aims to showcase its new products for the automotive, medical, and sustainable markets. These products can meet customers’ needs while reducing environmental impact.

ArabPlast 2023 – The Success Journey Continues

The 16th Edition of ArabPlast is scheduled from 13 to 15 December 2023 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates!

PulPac and PA Consulting launch Bottle Collective to reduce single-use plastic waste

PA Consulting and PulPac formed the Bottle Collective to develop Dry Molded Fiber (DMF) bottles as an alternative to single-use plastic bottles. The project has created functional prototypes, with top brands joining in to continue development and scaling. The manufacturing process requires almost no water and produces a versatile container for various products.

Fiscal year 2022 – Fritz Studer AG

More than 60 journalists from around 20 countries attended the press conference at the STUDER-headquarters in Thun/Steffisburg.