Clariant has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its bio-based Licocare RBW wax additives for use in rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) food-contact applications. The authorization, effective May …
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Navigating the montan wax challenge with renewable alternatives for polymers
The fundamental problem with montan wax: a finite resource Montan waxes are extracted from lignite, a fossil fuel with a fundamental constraint: it is finite and non-renewable, meaning it will …
Extended Ultrason® P portfolio by BASF enables compliant re-qualification of food‑contact articles affected by EU Regulation 2024/3190
For high-temperature applications in contact with food, BASF is now offering a portfolio of polyphenlysulfone (PPSU) grades which is not based on Bisphenol S (BPS) and Bisphenol A (BPA). This …
Lecta presents Metalvac Ice Cream, its innovative solution for the ice cream sector
A new recyclable solution with barrier properties, suitable for flexible packaging of frozen food products such as ice cream cones. Lecta, a company specializing in the design and development of …
NSF, an independent global services organization, today announced the launch of its MOAH-Free certification program for nonfood compounds and food equipment materials used throughout the food manufacturing industry. This new …