Part of the company’s GeoPack range of sustainability-minded products, the protein tray has been officially designated as biodegradable in industrial compost settings.

kp has highlighted its new recyclable Flexible range, which comprises kp FlexiLid® EH 145 R, kp FlexiFlow® EH 145 R and kp FlexiVac® R, as an example of how flexible packaging can be created with recyclability at the forefront of design - a significant step-change for the protein industry.

Sustainable retail packaging solution replaces expanded polystyrene on processor production lines.

Coveris’ MonoFlex Thermoform films are developed from high performance monomaterials, enabling the switch from non-recyclable, mixed material thermoforming substrates, which achieves a carbon footprint reduction.

The new technology will enable producers, retailers and consumers to tell in real time whether the contents of a sealed food package are contaminated.

K-Reseal lidding film range can be repeatedly opened and resealed to the tray.

Sales of natural, antibiotic-free, hormone-free and organic meats are growing rapidly.

In response to growing demand for more sustainable, case-ready packaging for fresh red meat and poultry, Sealed Air recently expanded its line of Cryovac® Darfresh vacuum-packaging technologies as part of a strategic alliance using Harpak-ULMA’s Mondini Trave® tray-sealing technology.