A new method developed by researchers has succeeded in extending the shelf life of strawberries. Researchers tested five low-density polyethylene (LDPE) films, each infused with solutions containing ...

Cadmium (Cd) can accumulate in the food chain, with serious impacts on human health and safety. Microplastics (MPs) such as low density polyethylene (LDPE) should be considered not only as a single ...

Polyethylene (PE) is a semicrystalline polymer that is one of the most extensively manufactured polymers in the world for consumer products and packaging. Shopping bags, milk bottles, storage ...

Borealis has unveiled Borcycle M CWT120CL, a recycled linear low-density polyethylene (rLLDPE) grade, which is claimed to promote circularity in nonfood flexible packaging. Boasting 85% post-consumer ...

NOVA Chemicals states that SYNDIGO rPE-IN3 is manufactured from recycled PE stretch films, and SYNDIGO rPE-IN4 is manufactured from recycled mixed retail PE film, both from distribution centers and ...

Sandwich bags, milk jugs, and other plastic items made from polyethylene could find new life as upgraded materials. A reaction that converts the popular polymer’s C–H bonds to C–N bonds and works on ...

This week, LDPE prices in Latin America increased sharply as supply concerns grew amid West Asia ...

Plastics News is showing nonmarket price adjustments on polyethylene resin in this week's issue. Prices for all grades of high and linear low density polyethylene will be revised downward by 25 cents ...

This week, LDPE prices surged in Europe amid rising West Asia tensions and market uncertainty.A ...