Articles published by: Marga Fernández

Marga Fernández / 06 May 2019

The keys to achieving sustainable plastic food packaging to be discussed at MeetingPack 2019

Industry leaders such as AMC Juices, Enplater Group, Novamont, Grupalia Pack and TÜV AUSTRIA, among others, will talk about their success stories on the incorporation of the Circular Economy and sustainability in their production processes. More than 30 international speakers will participate in MeetingPack 2019, the only global meeting specialised in plastic materials and food…

Marga Fernández / 09 January 2019

MeetingPack 2019 to boost the circular economy regarding plastic barrier packaging for food and beverages

Co-organized by AINIA and AIMPLAS, the IV edition of this technology event of the plastics sector will take place on 29 and 30 May 2019. The main European meeting in plastic barrier packaging for food, MeetingPack 2019, will focus in this IV edition on introducing innovations in more sustainable materials, packages, equipment and packaging machinery.…

Marga Fernández / 17 October 2016

Reuse 30% of the sugars in wastewater from the juice industry to produce the first prototype of active bio-based packaging

It is the first time a bioplastic packaging is obtained from the sugars contained in wastewater presenting the strength, stiffness, and antioxidant properties and other characteristic mechanical properties of a package. After more than four years of research, the international consortium of the PHBOTTLE project has achieved the first worldwide prototype packaging made from a…