Bio-based smart packaging for enhanced preservation of food quality (BIOSMART) This project has the ambition to develop active and smart bio-based and compostable packages, addressing the needs of fresh and pre-treated food applications, as for example, light weighting, reduced residues, shelf life monitoring and longer shelf life, easier waste handling, and all this at a competitive cost. BIOSMART project develops thus encompasses an approach for selectively integrating super-hydrophobic surfaces, microencapsulated phase change materials, barrier coatings, sensoring devices, and new bio-active antimicrobial and antioxidants, into all-bio-based multilayer flexible plastic packages.
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TEKNIKER and GEA to showcase Biosmart packaging solutions

December 10, 2019

Tekniker and GEA presented at the BBI JU stakeholder forum, which was on December 4 and 5 in Brussels, the developed solutions under the framework of the BIOSMART project.

Among these solutions, it was showcased 100% biodegradable and compostable

ITENE to showcase its solutions for adapting packaging to the circular economy at the Empack trade fair

November 8, 2019

ITENE will be present at the Empack trade, which will be held on November 13 and 14 in Madrid, presenting a wide range of solutions to help companies adapt their packaging to the circular economy requirements established by the

30M Steering committee meeting in Torino

October 24, 2019

The Biosmart steering committee met in Torino this October. We had the opportunity to update our last advances in bio-based smart packaging regarding antimicrobial properties, thermoregulated packaging, gas sensors and barrier properties.

This time, the meeting was organized by