DuPont Awards

Following is a list of articles previously written by Packaging World editors on this year’s DuPont award winners.

Aug 31, 2002

Diamond Award: Friskies, Italia

Nestle debuts retorted carton; Hain gains competitive 'wedge'

Diamond Award: Buitoni

Nestle extends pasta's shelf life by 50%

Technical innovation on display

Gold Award, Food Category

Gerber tests plastic

Gold Award, Food Category: Torengo's

P&G's new angle on tortilla chips

Reclosure features dominate

Silver Award, Food Category

U.S., U.K. progress in biodegradables

Silver Award, Food Category

Big Mac to move to new pack

DuPont Packaging

List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO

List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO

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Researched List: Engineering Services Firms

Are You Greenwashing?

Are You Greenwashing?

Machinery Basics

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How Do Horizontal Form/Fill/Seal Machines Work?

Liquid Filling Equipment Package This Pmmi

A Video Overview of Liquid Filling Machines

Vffs Bagging Equipment

What Can You Package on a Vertical Form/Fill/Seal Machine?

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A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment

Through the Line: Packaging and Processing

Through the Line Podcast: Nextloopp is Solving America's Polypropylene Recycling Puzzle

How can polypropylene, one of the most widely used plastics in consumer packaging, be diverted from landfills or incinerators? Packaging World Senior Editor, Anne Marie Mohan, sits down with Professor Edward Kosior, CEO and founder of Nextek and Nextloopp. They discuss how the Nextloopp initiative is uniting stakeholders across the packaging supply chain to enable the closed-loop recycling of food-grade PP.

Lightweighting continues to drive measurable progress in packaging reduction. Coca-Cola’s redesigned bottles, shown here across several brands, lower PET weight from 21 g to 18.5 g for key sizes, a 12% reduction expected to cut PET use by 3 megatons by 2025.

CPGs Reduce Packaging Weight by 5 MMt Since 2019, Report Finds

Instead of shrink film, the bottles are held together using strategically placed adhesive dots, paired with a recyclable cardboard handle for carrying.

Coca-Cola, Patrón, and Mondi Design Packaging with Reduced Materials

Sortation on a belt at a material recovery facility (MRF).

Column: With Recycling at an Inflection Point, CPGs to Shape What Comes Next

Innovative packaging solutions

Innovative packaging solutions

List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO

Looking for CPG-focused digital transformation solutions? Download our editor-curated list from PACK EXPO featuring top companies offering warehouse management, ERP, digital twin, and MES software with supply chain visibility and analytics capabilities—all tailored specifically for CPG operations.

List: Digitalization Companies From PACK EXPO

Conveyor setup secrets from top CPG manufacturers

7 proven steps to eliminate downtime and boost packaging line efficiency. Free expert playbook reveals maintenance, sequencing, and handling strategies.

Conveyor setup secrets from top CPG manufacturers

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The Festo FPaKit is an all-in-one palletizing kit that combines pre-assembled mechanics, controls, and software to cut engineering costs and speed time to market.

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