24 Feb 2023 --- This week in industry news, ProAmpac launched its latest addition to the ProActive Recyclable series of products and Huhtamaki gained ownership of Huhtamaki Tailored Packaging. Meanwhile, Mondi published its full-year 2002 results, demonstrating strong financial performance from continuing operations. In brief: Launches and releases ProAmpac launched ProActive Recyclable Paper-1000, the newest addition to the ProActive Recyclable series of products. Recyclable Paper (RP)-1000 is the first product launched in a series of new curbside recyclable paper-based packaging solutions that are heat-sealable with a good moisture barrier and “excellent” directional tear properties. A replacement for non-sustainable conventional multi-material laminates, RP-1000 is suited for frozen food applications such as ready-to-eat meals and vegetables. RP-1000 can also be used for dry foods and secondary packaging applications such as confectionery. Pre-qualified for curbside recycling, RP-1000 can be recycled in both paper and mixed streams.
