16 Aug 2023 | By  Ramu Ramanathan

Project recycling: What really happens to 15-kg edible oil cans

The second-hand tin segment is hazardous. Cleaning edible oil tin cans means menial, unlawful and hazardous jobs. In two...

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15 Jun 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Jay Singh: Shaping a more sustainable packaging landscape

The 31st IAPRI Members' Conference witnessed 62 international participants from 13 countries and 52 ...

13 Jun 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Amit Kale: Indian representation at Interpack surprised me

India should promote machinery manufactured in India, says Amit Kale, vice-president, Reliance after...

13 Jun 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Singh: Shaping a more sustainable packaging landscape

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09 Jun 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Arnab Maiti: Speed up the process, and reduce wastage

Ramu Ramanathan of WhatPackaging? magazine caught up with Arnab Maiti of general manager - South Asi...

01 Jun 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Jatin Takkar: A lot more can be done in terms of packaging safety

Jatin Takkar, head of product safety & regulations at Siegwerk in India says food safety has been a ...

31 May 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Ashwini Deshpande: The most sustainable packaging will be “no packaging”

Co-founder and director of Elephant, Ashwini Deshpande reports from Interpack, held May 4–10 in Düss...

15 May 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Uppal Roy of Flint: IS 15495:2020 standards are important for brands

The Flint Group in India is powered by factories in Vadodara and Hosur. Upal Roy, who is the managin...

04 May 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

How to solve the food waste conundrum

The food waste in India is a serious problem as it averages 50 kg per person every year. The WhatPac...

26 Apr 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

KS Murthy: Toyo Ink India, complies with the content of the regulation IS -15495-2020

KS Murthy of Toyo Inks has always maintained that “sustainable ink products are the need of the hour...

20 Apr 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Ganesh Angne: Only 20% of the food packaging market has altered their practices

For six years, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has been working to update the IS 15495 standard...

11 Apr 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

LED-UV requires 25% of energy consumption as compared to UV lamps

Prashant Atre, MD at Toyo Inks Arets and director of Toyo Ink India, in a conversation with Ramu Ram...

11 Apr 2023 | By Ramu Ramanathan

How to prepare the industry for toluene-free inks

“Awareness towards food packaging is prevalent in the market. While ink manufacturers are making ink...

06 Dec 2022 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Anand Kripalu: I want to make EPL the most sustainable packaging company in the world

He might be new to packaging, but EPL’s managing director and global CEO, Anand Kripalu says, he’s a...

02 Dec 2022 | By Ramu Ramanathan

ITC Foods and the pursuit of simplicity and sophistication in food packaging

Shirish Yadav, vice president of ITC-Foods talks to Ramu Ramanathan about the solutions that packagi...

29 Jul 2022 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Anand Kripalu: I want to make EPL the most sustainable packaging company in the world

He might be new to packaging, but EPL’s managing director and global CEO, Anand Kripalu says, he’s...

29 Jul 2022 | By Ramu Ramanathan

Anand Kripalu: I want to make EPL the most sustainable packaging company in the world

He might be new to packaging, but EPL’s managing director and global CEO, Anand Kripalu says, he’s...

21 Jun 2022 | By Ramu Ramanathan

ITC strengthens packaging portfolio with recyclable and compostable options

From recyclable laminates for coffee packaging to a recyclable solution to replace multilayer packag...

Latest Poll

Which is the sustainable packaging product among MSMEs that is most popular?

Results

Which is the sustainable packaging product among MSMEs that is most popular?

Bagasse and biodegradable boxes

 

22.22%

Corrugated boxes

 

44.44%

Paper bags

 

33.33%

Recyclable plastic (bubble wraps, bio-plastic)

 

0%

Total Votes : 9

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