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tems at IMTS
etpak, a South Australian packaging so- disposal and more conscious of composting and
lutions company, is expanding its Eco- using more products made from recycled con-
DProducts range into South East Asian tent.
and Middle Eastern markets.
“By expanding our product range into new and
This move introduces the largest selection of emerging international markets, we are stepping
compostable and no-added per- and polyfluoro- up to create a more sustainable packaging in-
alkyl substances (PFAS) products by the brand dustry through compostable and plant-based
to these regions. materials that are better for the environment –
such as the no-added PFAS Vanguard range.”
The Eco-Products from the Detpak range were
previously available only in Australia and New Detpak initially introduced the Vanguard range
Zealand. in late 2023, making it the first Australian compa-
ny to offer a wide array of certified composta-
Detpak product and brand general manager ble, no-added PFAS sugarcane products.
Keith Bishop expects the expansion to comple-
ment its existing range of packaging solutions. Made from renewable, moulded sugarcane fi-
bre, the Vanguard range aligns with the growing
Bishop said: “In South East Asia and the Middle demand for environmentally friendly packaging
East, consumers are becoming increasingly con- solutions.
cerned about food waste and used packaging
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