{"id":260876,"date":"2026-06-01T06:46:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T10:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology-from-our-sponsors\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T07:00:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T11:00:21","slug":"plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology-from-our-sponsors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology-from-our-sponsors\/","title":{"rendered":"Plastipak advances recyclable barrier packaging with O2Blox\u2122 technology | From our sponsors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology\/14315.article\">Plastipak advances recyclable barrier packaging with O2Blox\u2122 technology | From our sponsors<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology\/14315.article\">https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology\/14315.article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-06-01 06:46:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"packagingeurope.com\">packagingeurope.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"picture\">\n<p><strong>Plastipak<\/strong><strong> has unveiled its nylon-free PET oxygen barrier technology, O2Blox\u2122, for applications including juices, ketchup and salad dressings, designed to protect products while strengthening the recycling stream.\u00a0Find out more as the company details its innovation in this Spotlight.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recognized by both the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) through the Critical Guidance Path program and by RecyClass Technology Approval for clear bottle-to-bottle PET recycling applications, O2Blox\u2122 reflects Plastipak\u2019s commitment to delivering high-performance packaging solutions designed to work within existing PET recycling systems.<strong\/><\/p>\n<p>O2Blox\u2122 is engineered to provide oxygen barrier protection while maintaining compatibility with the PET recycling stream. Plastipak helps reduce disruption in recycling processes and supports the production of high-quality recycled material.<\/p>\n<p class=\"picture\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"RecognitionLogo\" src=\"https:\/\/d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net\/Pictures\/280xAny\/4\/9\/5\/19495_recognitionlogo_815135.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net\/Pictures\/280xAny\/4\/9\/5\/19495_recognitionlogo_815135.png 280w\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded\" width=\"1080\" height=\"962\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"picture\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"RecyClass Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net\/Pictures\/280xAny\/4\/9\/6\/19496_recyclasslogo_743753.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net\/Pictures\/280xAny\/4\/9\/6\/19496_recyclasslogo_743753.png 280w\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\"\/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Designed for performance across key applications<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>O2Blox\u2122 is ideal for oxygen-sensitive products where freshness, shelf life, and brand integrity are critical. Applications include juices, ketchup, salad dressings and functional beverages, categories where barrier performance must work seamlessly with recyclability goals.<\/p>\n<p>The technology delivers the product protection brands expect while supporting circular economy objectives.<\/p>\n<p>Plastipak has scaled O2Blox commercially with\u00a0Eckes-Granini Group,\u00a0to bring O2Blox\u2122 to market at commercial scale. The collaboration demonstrates how we work closely with customers to deliver packaging that protects product quality while supporting recyclability and circular economy goals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"picture\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Plastipak Logo Blue\" src=\"https:\/\/d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net\/Pictures\/280xAny\/4\/7\/0\/19470_plastipaklogoblue_558003.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net\/Pictures\/280xAny\/4\/7\/0\/19470_plastipaklogoblue_558003.png 280w\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"lazyloaded\" width=\"1080\" height=\"810\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Key benefits include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nylon-free PET oxygen barrier technology<\/li>\n<li>Recognition by APR for Design for Plastics Recyclability<\/li>\n<li>Recognition by RecyClass<\/li>\n<li>Designed to work within existing PET recycling systems<\/li>\n<li>Maintains performance without compromising recyclability<\/li>\n<li>Supports up to 100% post-consumer recycled PET (PCR) and bottle-to-bottle recycling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This innovation builds on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology\/14315.article\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Plastipak advances recyclable barrier packaging with O2Blox\u2122 technology | From our sponsors https:\/\/packagingeurope.com\/plastipak-advances-recyclable-barrier-packaging-with-o2blox-technology\/14315.article Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":260877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net\/Pictures\/1024x536\/4\/7\/2\/19472_plastipako2bloxapplications_22306.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[62],"class_list":["post-260876","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-innovation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260876"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=260876"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":260878,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/260876\/revisions\/260878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/260877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=260876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=260876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=260876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}