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PMMI News
Packaging Machinery Market Likely to See Slowest Growth Since 2020
The U.S. packaging machinery market is expected to see a short-lived dip in growth in 2024 but pick up speed in the years ahead.
October 11, 2024
Recycling
A Pizza Hut Box’s Trip from Table, to Recycling, to Table Again
A collaborative initiative between Pizza Hut and Smurfit WestRock aims to enhance pizza box recyclability, addressing challenges and promoting sustainable practices across diverse U.S. municipalities.
October 10, 2024
Bio-based
Starbucks, McDonald's, and 4 RE Introduce Bio-Based and Compostable Packaging Solutions
ThePackHub
See a few examples of bio-based and compostable packaging innovations from Starbucks, McDonald's, and 4 RE from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
October 10, 2024
Recycling
Coca-Cola Creates Closed-Loop Stadium Recycling System
Partnering with closed-loop venues as well as MRFs and reclaimers, Coca-Cola is ensuring recycled bottles and cans end up back in its packaging.
October 10, 2024
Recycling
New Film Recycling Directory, Validated Data, Breathe Life into Store Drop-Off
At SPC Advance a panel of General Mills, RRS, PLASTICS, & GreenBlue's How2Recycle claimed accelerating progress behind flexible film recycling, store drop-off, and wider film recycling thanks to the newly formed Flexible Film Recycling Alliance (FFRA)
October 9, 2024
Recycling
Key Lessons from Early EPR Adopters
As EPR laws are refined and implemented, policymakers and stakeholders can learn from each state’s experiences, potentially leading to more harmonized and effective EPR frameworks in the future.
October 9, 2024
Sustainable Packaging
McCormick: Reducing Scope 3 Emissions is a ‘Strategic Imperative’
Michael Okoroafor of McCormick & Company discusses how the company’s sustainability efforts are not only good for the environment, but also ensure its global suppliers thrive ‘in perpetuity.’
October 8, 2024
Operational Excellence
Looking Back to Look Forward: 6 Long-Term Packaging Trends to Watch
According to PTIS, the industry is about to embark on a transformation driven toward a circular economy of packaging where recycling plays a role but coupled with far more reusable/refillable and compostable packs, driven by the digitization of packaging.
October 7, 2024
Contract Packaging
Report: Strong Growth Ahead for Contract Packaging
Download PMMI's new Business Intelligence Report to learn what is driving brands to outsource right now, and what they're looking for in contractors.
October 7, 2024
Recycling
Column: Can Optical AI Help Revive Undersubscribed Recycling Systems?
U.S. recycling habits are suboptimal to say the least, and brands are getting tight-lipped about their sustainability efforts for fear of being accused of greenwashing given so little material gets recycled. Can vastly improved sortation help the streams?
October 7, 2024
Contract Packaging
CPA to Launch New AI-Driven RFQ Tool
CPA's booth N-4511 will highlight a new AI-driven tool to help brands and co-packers connect, and it's free for brands.
October 7, 2024
PMMI News
One-Minute Survey: What Materials Interest You?
What’s on your mind? Please answer these quick questions to tell us more about what you want to see in Packaging World.
October 7, 2024
Contract packaging
Co-packers: Visit These 7 PACK EXPO Booths
Are you a contract packager headed to PACK EXPO International 2024? Preview some booths to add to your list.
October 7, 2024
Digital Transformation
Where OEMs Should Consider AI Implementation
From smarter cobots to increased use of Machinery as a Service, OEMs should consider these AI-enabled product development opportunities.
October 4, 2024
Filling, Capping & Closing
Cristalia Implements PET Bottle with Integral Handle
This bottled water producer says it differentiated itself on the shelf, improved its appearance, added supply chain-friendly robustness, and upgraded its sustainability profile, all without sacrificing the integral handle consumers love.
October 4, 2024
Recycling
Plastic Packaging Recycling: Conflicting Truths and Waning Patience
CPG companies should re-evaluate their reliance on plastic packaging and explore alternative strategies to reduce waste and promote sustainability.
October 4, 2024
Recycling
Pact Collective Champions Beauty Packaging Circularity
In this Q&A, Carly Snider, executive director of Pact Collective, talks about the history of the organization and its work to collect and recycle cosmetic and beauty care packaging.
October 4, 2024
Reusable/Returnable
LancÇ’me, North Coast Seafood, and Pingo Doce Introduce Reusable and Refillable Packaging Innovations
ThePackHub
See a few examples of refillable and reusable packaging innovations from Lancǒme, North Coast Seafood, and Pingo Doce from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
October 3, 2024
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