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NatureFlex Packaging Certified CarbonNeutral
The cellulose-based NatureFlex films marketed by Convex Plastics and contained in their new coffee packs are now not only bio-degradable – they are also CarbonNeutral. Click to view

Confectionery Giants Use NatureFlex Biodegradable Wraps
Two major confectionery manufacturers (Cadbury and Thorntons) have chosen to wrap their chocolate products in biodegradable NatureFlex film. Click to view

Significant Eco Benefits Expected From Bio Sandwich Pouch
A biodegradable food service sandwich pouch recently launched in the USA to pack fresh sandwiches is expected to provide significant reductions in CO2 emissions, crude oil use and packaging material waste. Click to view

Frito-Lay to launch the First Fully Compostable Snack Chip Bag
Frito-Lay North America – PepsiCo’s $11 billion convenient foods business unit - will be launching the world’s first fully compostable snack chip bags made from plant-based materials for their popular line of SunChips multi-grain snacks. Click to view

Compostable Packaging for Austrian Herbs and Spices
Austrian company Sonnentor has selected a high barrier compostable cellulose-based film to wrap its organic herbs and spices.  Click to view

Twinings Moves to Metallised Compostable Tea Bag Packs
Switching to metallised compostable NatureFlex™ film has enabled Twinings to use more sustainable packaging materials for their Everyday tea bags and help consumers cut waste.  Click to view

New Compostable Nutrition Bar Wraps
A California company has achieved a world first by choosing to wrap their new range of organic nutrition bars in compostable NatureFlex™ film.  Click to view

Metallised Compostable Packs Ideal for Organic Tea
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Compostable Film Now Available for Dried Food Products
Launched last November at the 2008 European Bioplastics Conference in Berlin by Innovia Films, the new NatureFlex NK film incorporates a unique coating technology that allows it to offer similar moisture barrier properties to co-extruded Oriented Polypropylene (OPP) film. Click to view

Vietnamese Scientists Develop Cheaper Natural Plastic
A group of Vietnamese researchers claim to have developed a biodegradable plastic material that is cheaper to produce than other biodegradable films. Click to view

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