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EFSA approval for food contact materials

21-Oct-2009

By Rory Harrington

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has given food contact approval for two new substances, both from Japanese companies, to be used in plastic packaging.

New polyethylene resin sets flexible packing benchmarks

21-Oct-2009

By Rory Harrington

LyondellBasell has today announced the global launch of a new polyethylene (PE) resin for use in flexible packaging that it said is tougher, lighter and easier to process.