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Materials & containers
Specialty Personal Care Brands Shift from Plastic to Aluminum Packs
Specialty shampoo, soap, and conditioner brands are embracing shatter-proof, recyclable aluminum packaging in a bid to attract sustainability-minded consumers with less price sensitivity.
Matt Reynolds
Apr 16th, 2021
Pregis Ever Tec Mailer
Supplier Submitted
Pregis Opens Two Texas Manufacturing Facilities
Pregis
Apr 15th, 2021
Cp 27 P Product
Supplier Submitted
Multi-Surface Floor Marking Tape
Shurtape Technologies
Apr 14th, 2021
The first AR promo is a cheeky, immersive experience that features nine vignettes starring overripe onions, forgotten fruits, and leftover legumes.
Package Design
Morton Salt’s Packaging-Based AR Experiences Seek to Erase Food Waste
Anne Marie Mohan
Apr 14th, 2021
Wp Ologo
Supplier Submitted
WPO Announces Date for WorldStar 2021 Awards Virtual Ceremony
World Packaging Organisation
Apr 14th, 2021
No automation needed to be replaced with the switch from PET to aluminum, which was good news for Nature’s Baby. The existing filling line is capable of handling the new aluminum bottles with limited adjustments.
Sustainability
Organic Baby Shampoo & Conditioner Brand is Latest of its Ilk to Go All-In for Aluminum
Nature’s Baby Organics is another recent entry in the shift away from plastic, and toward aluminum, for packaging of personal care and bath products, particularly specialty products with elements like vegan, organic, or cruelty-free.
Matt Reynolds
Apr 13th, 2021
GOLD AWARD—Sustainability—Arbor Teas Organic Tea by Polykar, Eagle Flexible Packaging, Futamura USA, Inc.
Flexible packaging
Backyard Compostable for Loose-Leaf Tea
Arbor Teas is an online retailer of organic loose-leaf tea based in Ann Arbor, Mich. that has been undergoing iterative change toward greater sustainability for the past decade.
Matt Reynolds
Apr 11th, 2021
New Syntegon cartoner Sigpack TTMD with integrated Delta robots
Sponsored
New Syntegon cartoner Sigpack TTMD with integrated Delta robots
Carton loading by seamlessly integrated Delta robots. The camera-based vision control system detects products on the infeed belt. The delta robots then pick single or multiple products arriving in random order and place them in cartons.
Apr 1st, 2021
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Package Design
As Digitally Printed Cans Develop, Craft Brewers Still Love Labels
The pandemic made craft brewers focus on retail packaging as kegs for foodservice, restaurants, and taprooms were diminished, and cans keep gaining momentum. In this 'Take Five with Packaging World' video, we’ll look at how those cans are decorated.
Matt Reynolds
Apr 9th, 2021
Beverages are some of the most common package leaks in e-commerce.
E-commerce
The Challenge of Package Design for Liquids in E-commerce
The e-commerce or direct-to-consumer supply chain is particularly challenging for liquid consumer packaged goods. A collaborative effort is working to solve this problem.
Kim Overstreet
Apr 8th, 2021
Photo
Supplier News
Jokey’s New Production Facility in Spain Operational
Jokey Treplás moved into its new production facility where it will operate in the future under the name Jokey Iberica.
Jokey Group
Apr 8th, 2021
Check out The Cobot Spot from Universal Robots
Sponsored
Check out The Cobot Spot from Universal Robots
Looking for automation solutions for packaging and palletizing? This is your destination for all things cobot. Whether it’s webinars, video case studies or product information, you’ll find it all in this one spot.
Aug 31st, 2020
The new Superfood range uses the fully recyclable K3 cardboard-plastic combination from Greiner Packaging and uses the printable reverse of the removable wrap for consumer communication.
Sustainability
Transparent PP Yogurt Cup with Reverse-Printed Paperboard Exterior is Fully Recyclable
Trimona Bulgarian Yogurt chose a yogurt container with an outer paperboard wrapper, easily removed for recycling, and an inner transparent PP cup. Paperboard is reverse printed for an impactful consumer communication experience inside the pack.
Matt Reynolds
Apr 7th, 2021
Ap201 Family
Materials & containers
Acrylic Packaging Tape
Shurtape’s Shurtape®brand AP 201 Colors production grade acrylic packaging tape, available in in blue, green, red, yellow, and orange, is designed to easily identifying sealed packaged contents.
Shurtape Technologies
Apr 6th, 2021
Bag-in-box is just the right format for this Lambic-style ale, a flat beer that has no carbonation.
Materials & containers
Craft Brew—Bag-In-Box
Primitive Beer, a small blending facility and taproom in Longmont, Colo., is putting its lambic-style ales in 1.5- and 5-L bag-in-box formats.
Pat Reynolds
Apr 5th, 2021
CANAINCA, is the only organization that represents the industries dedicated to processed foods manufacturing in Mexico.
Coding, printing & labeling
Mexico Labeling Regulations: Meeting the Challenge
Nearly six months after the enaction of NOM-051 about front-of-package labeling for foods and non-alcoholic beverages, a webinar of Enlace EXPO PACK 2021 brought companies up to date on the progress made and the challenges of its implementation.
Lilian Robayo
Apr 5th, 2021
P&G’s Gillette male grooming brand has switched from plastic to new recyclable paper packaging across its core razor range.
Sustainability
15 Sustainable Packaging Innovations to Watch
New sustainable packages, including those made from oat hulls and cocoa bean byproduct, refillable and reusable packaging for cosmetics, hand sanitizer, and deodorant, and other innovations, are the focus of webinar from ThePackHub.
Anne Marie Mohan
Apr 5th, 2021
Nestle Australia teamed up with Amcor and a number of other partners to develop this film wrapper made of 30% recycled PP.
Sustainability
A Nestle First in Recycled Content
Nestle and a coalition of companies have collaborated to produce what they are calling Australia’s first flexible film food wrapper made with recycled content.
Pat Reynolds
Apr 5th, 2021
GOLD AWARD - Sustainability - Maxwell House Industrial Compostable Coffee Pod Lidding & Mother Bag from TC Transcontinental
Flexible packaging
Maxwell House Says Compostable Coffee Pods: ‘Good to the Last Drop. And Long After.’
Bringing circularity to a traditionally wasteful package, TC Transcontinental Packaging took a Gold Award in Sustainability for its 100% industrially compostable single-serve coffee pod.
Anne Marie Mohan
Apr 4th, 2021
GOLD AWARD—Expanding the Use of Flexible Packaging—Chameleon for Tyve by Paxxus, Inc.
Flexible packaging
Colorful Seal Assurance Supports EU MDR for Device Packaging
The FPA awarded PAXXUS a Gold Award in Expanding the Use of Flexible Packaging for its Chameleon for Tyvek.
Keren Sookne
Apr 3rd, 2021
Steven C. Voorhees receives PPC’s Robert T. Gair Award for lifetime achievement in the paperboard packaging industry.
Supplier News
Steven Voorhees Receives Paperboard Packaging Council’s Lifetime Achievement Award
The Paperboard Packaging Council selected Steven C. Voorhees, former CEO of WestRock, as the recipient of its 2021 Robert T. Gair Award.
Paperboard Packaging Council
Apr 2nd, 2021
Schick's new Eco Glide razors' handle, and the packaging it comes in, is 100% recyclable and comes from 100% recycled material.
Sustainability
Schick Disposable Razors Take Sustainable Turn, Packaging Shifts to Match
Packaging for the Schick Xtreme 3 Disposable Razor is a thermoformed BOPP tray with film lidding. Now, consumers can choose the same razor design but now with a recycled (and recyclable) PP handle in a recyclable kraft-style paperboard PCR carton.
Matt Reynolds
Apr 1st, 2021
To extend the lightness and approachability of the brand, Pearlfisher paired each Paperbird product with descriptive copy. For facial tissue with lotion, it reads, 'for rosey noses.'
Package Design
Packaging for ShopRite Own-Brand Paperbird Reflects Free-as-a-Bird Optimism
Anne Marie Mohan
Apr 1st, 2021
Eric Greenberg, Attorney-at-Law, Packaging World Contributing Editor
Protective/transport packaging
A Chain of Changes
In this column, we will check in with several topics, and as it happens, the topics flow from one to the next like a chain of crucial information for packagers.
Eric Greenberg
Mar 31st, 2021
Metsä Board’s new Excellence Centre in Äänekoski, Finland, is two-story, 5,000-sq-ft facility created to allows for joint exploration, innovation, and testing of more sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions.
Supplier News
Metsä Board Opens Excellence Centre in Finland
New center offers cutting-edge technology for R&D, packaging design, and paperboard and packaging innovation and provides a collaborative platform for customers and technology partners globally.
Anne Marie Mohan
Mar 30th, 2021
Alexia’s Organic Sweet Potato Fries and Organic Yukon Select Puffs will feature a special seal, identifying the plant-based packaging.
Sustainability
Bio-based Potato Starches Replace Bag’s LLDPE Sealant Layer
In the new lamination, 16% of the complete structure, a sealant layer formerly composed of LLDPE, has been replaced with plant-based material that in fact is a byproduct of the French fries the company produces.
Matt Reynolds
Mar 30th, 2021
Paper Seal Slice And Wedge
Materials & containers
Recyclable Trays for Meat and Cheese Applications
PaperSeal Slice and PaperSeal recyclable, barrier-lined, paperboard trays from Graphic Packaging offer retailers a recyclable alternative to plastic thermoformed trays for sliced meats and cheeses.
Graphic Packaging Intl.
Mar 30th, 2021
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