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Hinojosa presents its innovations in sustainable packaging for the fishing sector at Seafood Expo Global 2023
(SPAIN, 4/26/2023)
Products such as Halopack® by Hinojosa and Sumbox will be some of the solutions that visitors will be able to learn about at the fair, advised by a team with extensive experience in sustainable packaging innovation aimed at the final consumer. Accompanying the customer in their growth, focusing on innovation and contributing to sustainable consumption, are Hinojosa's differential points when it comes to developing new products.
Hinojosa Packaging Group will once again be present, after the success achieved by its participation in 2022, at the Seafood Expo Global fair, which is held from April 25 to 27 in Barcelona.
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The group, guided by innovation and orientation to the needs and demands marked by new consumer trends, has extensive experience as a producer of packaging for the fishing sector, and a large team of experts in the development of new solutions. innovative solutions for sustainable packaging aimed at the final consumer, which constitute the widest combined offer in Europe.
The sustainable packaging for the aquaculture industry that will be on display in Barcelona ranges from 100% recyclable primary packaging to special formats for the canning industry, including boxes for frozen prawns.
New solutions that preserve the freshness of products
The products of the 360 Green Packaging line will be the protagonists of the next edition of the Seafood 2023 fair. Hinojosa reinforces its commitment to move together with its customers towards alternatives that are more respectful of the environment and thus meet the sustainability objectives set both in the Paris Agreement as in the 2030 Agenda.
This line includes the sustainable primary packaging Halopack® by Hinojosa, an innovative packaging that Hinojosa produces and distributes exclusively in the Iberian Peninsula. It is resistant to freezing, water and high temperatures, and is made of cardboard and a thin layer of film. In addition, it is made from 70% recycled materials and allows the consumption of single-use plastics to be reduced by up to 75%.
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Hinojosa will also exhibit its Sumbox solution, designed for the transport of fresh fish and shellfish. It is a 100% recyclable container, being able to deposit the box directly in the blue container once its use has finished. It is the best sustainable alternative to traditional POREX boxes, reducing the carbon footprint by up to 70%. In turn, Sumbox is waterproof, isothermal, customizable and printable in photographic finish.
Hinojosa, through its wide range of sustainable solutions, aims to help companies promote consumption models that are more respectful of the environment in the food industry. A necessary and urgent challenge to reduce pollution by plastics, undoubtedly one of the main environmental problems: according to Plastics Europe, more than 368 million tons of this material are produced each year, to a large extent, destined for packaging.
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