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Recycling
Danone Adds Refreshed How2Recycle with Dynamic, Localized Recycle Check
Truth in labelling laws and recycling infrastructure changes prompted GreenBlue's How2Recyle to refresh its iconography for any potential future. An adaptable, interactive datamatrix label based on The Recycling Partnership's Recycle Check is a big shift.
December 9, 2024
Workforce
Clemson's Oeser and Williams Receive Packaging Scholarships
Clemson University announces two Fall 2024 awards. Maxwell Williams is the Robert Testin Outstanding Senior in Packaging Science winner, and Tim Oeser becomes the Packaging World Outstanding Packaging Science Senior.
December 9, 2024
Food
Pactiv Evergreen Acquired by Novolex for $6.7 Billion
Novolex announced the acquisition of Pactiv Evergreen, which will enhance its food and beverage packaging capabilities with over 250 brands and 39,000 combined SKUs.
December 9, 2024
PMMI News
One-Minute Survey: Packaging Regulations and Compliance
Help us improve! We want to hear from you so that we cover what you want to learn more about. Please answer a few short questions.
December 9, 2024
Contract Packaging
Sustainability in Contract Supply Chains
Best practices for co-mans and co-packers to manage supply chain issues with brands.
December 6, 2024
Recycling
Coca Cola Extends Sustainable Packaging Deadlines to 2035
The Coca-Cola Company becomes the latest global CPG to make changes to its sustainable packaging commitments, moving the timeline to 2035 and scaling back its goals.
December 6, 2024
Sustainable Packaging
Survey: Consumers Approve of Amazon's Sustainable Changes
New consumer data from a Harris Poll revealed that customers are on board with receiving deliveries with minimal or no added packaging.
December 6, 2024
Reusable/Returnable
Nestlé, Hermés, and Woolworths Introduce Reusable and Refillable Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of reusable and refillable packaging solutions from Nestlé, Hermès, and Woolworths from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
December 5, 2024
Contract Packaging
How MattPak Rose From the Ashes
After a devastating fire, Illinois co-packer stays resilient and innovative in niche markets without losing its commitment to customers.
December 5, 2024
Labeling
FDA and USDA Seek Input on Food Date Labeling Practices
The FDA and USDA have issued a Request for Information to gather insights on food date labeling practices, aiming to address consumer confusion and reduce food waste.
December 4, 2024
Bagging & Pouching
Cannabis Distributor Supercharges Packaging Efficiency with Automation
A combination scale, bagger, checkweigher, and coding and marking operations accelerated packaging production efficiency to 300 parts per labor hour, up from 40 parts per labor hour.
December 4, 2024
Digital Transformation
Rockwell Automation Taps Generative AI
A small language model (SLM) AI integration with Rockwell's Design Studio develops patterns, writes ladder logic & inputs parameters around processes like filling or case packing. Operators interact with, refine and add smart objects to improve processes.
December 3, 2024
Package Design
Nordic Beauty Brand’s Paper-Based Advent Calendar is Full of Surprises
The multidimensional, paper-based calendar comprises 24 product packages hidden inside a flower-shaped outer sleeve and is gorgeously decorated with imagery inspired by Nordic Nature.
December 3, 2024
Logistics/Supply Chain
One-Minute Survey: Logistics and Supply Chain Challenges
What's on your mind? Please answer a few quick questions to tell us more about what you want to see in Packaging World.
December 2, 2024
Package design
Behind the Package Design: How to Create a Great Design for Wellness Brands Today
Package design to attract today’s savvy wellness product shoppers should include inclusivity, brand trust, and a nod to sustainability.
December 2, 2024
E-commerce/D2C packaging
Reusable D2C Bag for Kidswear Cuts Emissions 75%
The woven PP package for Brave Kid’s children’s fashion is not only a more sustainable option, but it also delivers vibrant branding and a playful yet educational message around reuse.
December 1, 2024
Digital Transformation
10 Quotes Worth Sharing from the Smart Packaging Congress
Hear what presenters at the AIPIA & AWA Smart Packaging Congress had to say about QR codes, NFC for pharma packaging, AI for package design, 2D barcodes, and more.
November 27, 2024
Packaging line integration
What Snack Producers Want in Their Machinery
Consumer trends like on-the-go products are swaying snack producers’ needs in both packaging and processing machinery.
November 25, 2024
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