26 Feb 2024 --- At this year’s Packaging Innovations trade show in Birmingham, UK (February 21–22), industry experts highlighted the latest material developments aimed at bolstering the circular economy. Ridding packaging of plastic through new barrier coatings and advancing compostability, particularly for the foodservice sector, were major themes. Garry Tee, head of European sales at Tipa, introduced the company’s range of film solutions, a new range of trays made from rice crops in Malaysia and cellulose netting, which is home compostable.
