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Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials
Bamboo Toothbrush Launches with Recyclable Packaging
Learn how Colgate-Palmolive relaunched a 100% natural, biodegradable product in recyclable paper-based tub and lid packaging.
August 16, 2024
Tooth
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Allison Wagner, Director of Marketing and Business Strategy, Morrison Container Handling Solutions
Morrison Container Handling Solutions
Allison Wagner shares about the challenges she faced in the industry as a woman, and the skills she has honed to rise above them.
August 15, 2024
Allison Wagner, Director of Marketing and Business Strategy, Morrison Container Handling Solutions.
Sustainable Packaging
U.S. Makes Major Policy Shift in Support of Reducing Global Plastic Production
Sources tell Reuters that the U.S. will reverse course and now support a global treaty to reduce the production of new plastic.
August 15, 2024
The United States will now support a global treaty to reduce the production of new plastic
Containers & Closures
Aluminum Bottle Selected for Ocean-Friendly Supplement
Differentiating its new omega supplement by making it with plants rather than fish, youtheory complements the product with an aluminum bottle that eliminates ocean-polluting plastic.
August 15, 2024
aluminum bottle
Bakery/Snack
Mars to Acquire Kellanova for $35.9 billion
The transaction unites two iconic businesses with complementary footprints and portfolios of brands and will enable Mars to further shape the future of snacking and serve more consumers globally.
August 14, 2024
Kellanova’s brand assortment complements Mars’ existing portfolio.
Sustainability
Walmart Deploys Depackaging Technology for Organics Recycling
Walmart is one of the first retailers to scale up automatic depackaging of unsalable food items, launching the program at 1,400 of its stores to increase its organics recycling rate.
August 13, 2024
food waste
Reusable/Returnable
Biom, Hermés, and GAIA Skincare Introduce Refillable Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of refillable packaging innovations from Biom, Hermés, and GAIA Skincare from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
August 12, 2024
Biom's refillable cleaning wipes are available at about 600 Target stores and online.
Recycling
Blue Bunny Opts for Translucent, Recyclable Pints
Blue Bunny expanded its Twist Cones soft-serve frozen treat line into 16-oz single-serve, freezer-grade twist pints that use cups that are translucent to help display the two-tone ice cream. Both the cups (PP) and closures are widely recyclable (HDPE).
August 12, 2024
These translucent pints allow consumers to view appreciate the uniquely layered contents inside, just by looking at the packaging.
Reusable/Returnable
Sustainable Solutions in Your Own Home
August 8, 2024
Digital Transformation
Diageo’s Johnnie Walker Taps Generative AI for Mass Customization of Labels
A spirits-themed tourist destination in Edinburgh, Scotland, Johnnie Walker Princes Street is hosting Johnnie Walker x Scott Naismith. The company believes it to be the first-ever mash up of Scotch whisky, art, AI, and packaging.
August 8, 2024
Diageo
Packaging line integration
Mexico’s Packaged Food Demand Grows, Packaging Machinery Follows
Growing consumer purchasing power and U.S. imports are fueling an uptick in Mexico’s packaging machinery demand.
August 7, 2024
Mexico's increase in packaged goods demand can be attributed to factors like increased consumer purchasing power, shifting consumer preferences, and the growth of e-commerce.
Package Design
Fiber-based L’Oreal Garnier Pack Earns Top AmeriStar Honors
Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)
The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) unveiled the 2024 AmeriStar Award recipients today. After rigorous evaluation by a panel of judges from diverse packaging industry segments, 18 companies emerged as this this year's professional winners.
August 7, 2024
Ameri Star Good Garnier
Package Design
First-in-a-decade 7UP Refresh Aligns Varieties with Modern Twists
The central question when refreshing an iconic, longstanding brand design is, 'how much of the baby do we throw out with the bathwater?' Keruig Dr Pepper brand 7UP answered 'none,' instead applying subtle, modern updates to retain a familiar feel.
August 7, 2024
The legacy logo, which included letter outlining and a dimensional, 3D shadowed red dot, has been replaced by a flatter, less cluttered logo.
Cartoning
Candy Cartoning Gets a Big Boost
Three new cartoning systems bring a whole new level of throughput to Just Born’s headquarters, while corrugated tray packing also gets a makeover.
August 6, 2024
Shown here in the tray packer are one 12-count group of cartons in the flap compression station, another in the tray load station, and a third that is about to be pushed into the tray load station.
Recycling
Nescafé, Mandatory Spirit Co, and Aldi Introduce Recyclable Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of recyclable packaging innovations from Nescafé, Mandatory Spirit Co, and Aldi from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
August 5, 2024
Capsule collection points at Oxxo convenience stores will accept capsules from all brands, not just Nescafé Dolce Gusto.
Workforce
Special Report: Empowering Women in Packaging & Processing: Breaking Barriers & Driving Innovation
In exclusive interviews with Packaging World, these leading women in packaging and processing share advice, insights, and experience to help advance the role of women in the industry.
August 5, 2024
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Diane Davis, VP of Engineering, Sargento
Sargento Foods
Diane Davis shares how she overcame challenges in a male-dominated industry, what she loves about manufacturing, and advice for other women in the industry.
August 5, 2024
Diane Davis, VP of Engineering, Sargento.
Workforce
Megan E. Gluth-Bohan, Esq. CEO & Owner, Catalynt
Catalynt Solutions, Inc.
Megan E. Gluth-Bohan shares her impressive story and talks about the importance of trusting your own female intuition.
August 5, 2024
Megan E. Gluth-Bohan, Esq. CEO & Owner, Catalynt.
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