BASF and StePac partner to develop sustainable packaging for shelf-life extension of fresh produce
LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany and TEFEN, Israel, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BASF SE and StePac Ltd. have joined forces to create the next generation of sustainable packaging specifically for the fresh produce sector.
- LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany and TEFEN, Israel, Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BASF SE and StePac Ltd. have joined forces to create the next generation of sustainable packaging specifically for the fresh produce sector.
- Supplying StePac with its UltramidCcycled, a chemically recycled polyamide 6, BASF will provide its partner greater flexibility to advance contact-sensitive packaging formats to a higher sustainable standard within the circular economy.
- StePac, specialized in developing advanced functional packaging solutions, is pioneering the use of chemically recycled plastics for the packaging of fresh perishables.
- Ultramid Ccycled will make up 30% of the packaging material, with options for integration at a higher percentage.