Walki Expands Its Recyclable Packaging to Include WalkiEVO Seal
Niko Pajkovic — June 1, 2022 — Eco
References: walki & packagingnews
Consumer packaging manufacturer Walki has announced that it will be expanding its portfolio of recyclable packaging solutions. According to the company, the decision comes as a result of the increasing demand for frozen food, which is expected to grow by $322 billion before 2026.
The new products Walki plans to introduce utilize printed materials that are tough enough to suit the needs of frozen food packaging, while also being 100% recyclable in the paper stream. Specifc materials inlcude the WalkiEVO Seal, which is an eco-friendly solution for pillow-ouches fgor frozen foods.
“The dispersion coating makes WalkiEVO Seal recyclable in the waste-paper stream without any separation process, while the minimized PE-coating on WalkiOpti Seal makes it suitable to be recycled with paper with an acceptable fibre yield," said Andreas Rothschink, the Head of Product Development at Walki.
Image Credit: Walki
The new products Walki plans to introduce utilize printed materials that are tough enough to suit the needs of frozen food packaging, while also being 100% recyclable in the paper stream. Specifc materials inlcude the WalkiEVO Seal, which is an eco-friendly solution for pillow-ouches fgor frozen foods.
“The dispersion coating makes WalkiEVO Seal recyclable in the waste-paper stream without any separation process, while the minimized PE-coating on WalkiOpti Seal makes it suitable to be recycled with paper with an acceptable fibre yield," said Andreas Rothschink, the Head of Product Development at Walki.
Image Credit: Walki
Trend Themes
1. Recyclable Frozen Food Packaging - Opportunity for packaging companies to innovate and develop new eco-friendly solutions for frozen foods.
2. Printed Materials for Packaging - Printing companies can capitalize on the increasing demand for printed materials that are tough enough to suit the needs of frozen food packaging.
3. Sustainable Packaging Industry - Businesses can explore opportunities to venture into the sustainable packaging industry, which is expected to experience significant growth in the coming years.
Industry Implications
1. Packaging Industry - Packaging companies have the opportunity to expand their portfolio by introducing eco-friendly solutions for frozen food packaging.
2. Printing Industry - The printing industry can capitalize on the increasing demand for printed materials that are tough enough to suit the needs of frozen food packaging.
3. Frozen Food Industry - The frozen food industry can adopt eco-friendly packaging solutions to reduce their carbon footprint and meet increasing consumer demand for sustainable products.
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