Demand for mono-material flexible polymer packaging will reach 21.51 million tonnes and a value of $58.9 billion in 2020, according to research in the latest Smithers market report, “The Future of Mono-Material Plastic Packaging Film to 2025.”

Austrian meat producer Hütthaler has partnered with Mondi to produce a fully recyclable thermoforming film made from a mono-material for the producer's meat and sausage products.