Oregon has joined the ranks of 11 other states by enacting a new law that further limits the types of bags shoppers can use at grocery stores and other retail establishments. Signed into law last week by Democratic Governor Tina Kotek, this legislation closes a loophole in a previous law
In a concerted effort to bolster environmental awareness, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC), in collaboration with Al Meera Consumer Goods Company and Monoprix, hosted a series of educational activities to commemorate International Plastic Bag Free Day on July 3. This initiative is part of Qatar’s broader goal
India has become a key player in the global polymer market, attributed to its rapid industrialization, urbanization, and a burgeoning middle class. The sector is pivotal across various industries including packaging, automotive, healthcare, and infrastructure. This growth makes understanding the leading manufacturers in this space essential for businesses seeking quality
In a bid to combat plastic pollution, Metro Detroit is gearing up for Plastic Free July, a global movement encouraging eco-conscious individuals to reduce their reliance on plastic products. This initiative highlights local businesses, community engagements, and sustainable practices aimed at fostering a cleaner environment for future generations. The Plastic
In the logistics and food industries, ensuring product integrity during storage and transportation is crucial, particularly in cold environments. A key factor often overlooked is the choice of packaging material, especially stretch film. Using inadequate stretch film in cold storage can result in cracking, load instability, and potential product damage
YCTD, a Beijing-based manufacturer, has unveiled its latest innovation: the YCBS26 Automatic Wrapping Machine, designed specifically for the beverage industry. This fully automatic machine offers an impressive packing speed of 20 to 22 packs per minute, making it a valuable asset for businesses looking to enhance efficiency in their packaging
As June unfolds, South Africa marks Environment Month with a series of significant observances, including Environment Day on June 5, World Oceans Day on June 8, and Desertification and Drought Day on June 17. These events provide a platform to enhance public awareness about environmental issues and encourage sustainable practices
In a significant food safety alert, BM Foods Ltd has announced the recall of its Chicken Cooked Meat Trimmings sold at Aldi due to concerns about potential plastic contamination. This urgent measure, which affects 400g packs of the product, is intended to protect consumers from possible choking hazards. Details of
