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Stretch wrap, also known as pallet wrap, is a highly stretchable plastic film commonly used to secure pallets and protect goods during storage and transportation. Made from low-density polyethylene (LDPE), it ensures the safety and stability of products, while also offering eco-friendly alternatives.
When it comes to exporting fruits and vegetables, packaging is a critical aspect that cannot be overlooked. Not only does it ensure the produce reaches its destination in good condition, but it also determines the efficiency of the export process. In recent years, lightweight foldable export crates have gained popularity among exporters due to their numerous advantages over rigid crates and cartons.
In recent years, the FMCG packaging industry has undergone a period of rapid innovation, driven by changing consumer preferences and technological advancements. These changes have created new opportunities for brands to differentiate themselves and enhance the consumer experience. Silafrica, a leading producer of rigid plastic packaging solutions, has been at the forefront of these changes with its innovative and sustainable packaging solutions.
Gavin Dehning talks latest news and innovations at Silafrica, the leading manufacturer and supplier of the most innovative and sustainable rigid plastic packaging solutions in Kenya and East Africa for beverage, food, personal and home care, and chemicals since 1967. He also discusses the importance of promoting recycling initiatives in packaging, and talks about Silafrica’s commitment in this aspect.
Gavin Dehning, Group CEO at Silafrica, the leading manufacturer of sustainable rigid plastic packaging solutions in Kenya and East Africa, gives an overview of the company and talks recycling trends in the packaging industry.
From reducing waste to preserving product quality, the plastic packaging industry has a crucial role to play in today’s world. And as East Africa’s premier plastic packaging company, Silafrica is taking the lead. This article explores the company’s innovative approach to packaging solutions, driven by a passion for technology and a commitment to sustainability.
The market forces in the pharmaceutical industry are shifting towards more sustainable packaging options as consumers are becoming more conscious of their impact on the environment and are demanding more eco-friendly products. Pharmaceutical companies that invest in recyclable packaging will not only be able to meet consumer demands, but also stay ahead of their competitors.
The fast-moving consumer goods industry is facing a number of changes in the value-creation model that will affect how companies operate and how they create value for consumers. Silafrica, the leading manufacturer and supplier of the most innovative and sustainable packaging solutions in Kenya and East Africa talks navigating those changes.
Silafrica, the leading manufacturer of FMCG packaging solutions in East Africa, is proud to announce that our foldable export crates for fruit and vegetables, a game changing solution in the sector, were recently awarded the Packaging Innovation of the Year at the Kenya Avocado Excellence Awards (KAEA).
From the World Bank 2021 report, Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, produces 2400 tons of solid waste daily. Out of this, 840 tons is plastic waste. Only 45% of the total waste is recycled or converted to another valuable form out of an 80% target. This represents the ground truth in the major cities across Kenya and East Africa in general.
