Taokaenoi, SCGC, and Dow Partner for Circular Seaweed Snack Packaging in Thailand
Taokaenoi Food & Marketing PCL has partnered with SCG Chemicals and Dow Thailand Group to advance circular packaging for seaweed snacks. Their initiative, signed through a Memorandum of Understanding, aims to implement a closed loop recycling system to address plastic waste challenges in Thailand. This marks the first such initiative in ASEAN, focusing on processing multi-layer plastic packaging waste into reusable feedstock and producing high-quality circular plastic resins for food packaging, with commercial availability expected by the end of 2026.
Theia Market Signal Identification - AI AssistedTaokaenoi Food & Marketing PCL has collaborated with SCG Chemicals and Dow Thailand Group to transform seaweed snack packaging through the Food Grade Circular Packaging by Advanced Recycling Technology initiative. This partnership seeks to tackle plastic waste in Thailand using a closed loop recycling system, the first of its kind in ASEAN.
The project will process multi-layer plastic packaging waste from Taokaenoi's operations, which is difficult to recycle, into circular feedstock using SCGC's technology. Dow Thailand will then produce high-quality, food-grade circular plastic resins for reuse in packaging, with commercial availability anticipated by the end of 2026.
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