An interview with Grant Prentice, director of strategic insights at FoodMinds, LLC.
September 8, 2015
As part of its new Open Up to Cans campaign, the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) commissioned research that focuses on the performance benefits of aluminum beverage cans in four key areas: product taste and integrity, innovation, performance and sustainability.
Plantic eco Plastic skin pack adds new dimension to VSP
February 9, 2015
Plantic Technologies, Ltd. unveils its sustainable Plantic eco Plastic Skin Pack ultra-high gas barrier material that establishes new standards in vacuum skin packaging performance.
Vacuum packaged fresh proteins often suffer from confinement odors, as the barrier film used to prevent oxygen transmission also prevents the trace amounts of odor causing molecules to escape.
As plastics have become more and more common in packaging, concerns have arisen about their ability to compromise the quality and safety of products. Therefore, there has been a marked increase in demand for packaging materials that give even greater protection to their contents, particularly in the food and beverage sector.