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Unilever Goes Green with New Laundry Capsules

Unilever’s new laundry capsule and plastic-free container for Persil and its sister brands feature an improved sustainability profile while maintaining functionality.

September 10, 2022

RRD to Showcase Sustainable Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO International

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth W-22000! R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.(RRD) will showcase its end-to-end, single-source sustainable paperboard packaging services.

September 9, 2022

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TekniPlex Rebrands, Streamlines Corporate Identity

TekniPlex’s rebrand is intended to streamline its corporate identity and further leverage its broad name recognition.

September 9, 2022

Tekni Plex Rebrands

BASF and Other Brands Innovate Package Design Using Natural Materials

See a few examples of packaging made with natural and compostable materials by BASF and others from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

September 6, 2022

Confoil and BASF's DualPakECO compostable paper trays

Dasani Launches in 100% rPET, Sprite Switches to Clear Plastic

In pursuit of a World Without Waste, Coca-Cola introduces a new bottle made from 100% rPET for Dasani water and moves from green to clear plastic for Sprite to improve recycling of the bottle.

September 6, 2022

Coca-Cola began offering a majority of its Dasani bottles in the U.S in 100% rPET (excluding the cap and bottle) in summer 2022.

Plastchim-T, Bayshore Films Form Distributor Partnership in North America

Plastchim-T announces an exclusive distributor partnership with Bayshore Films LLC for its PEoneer® range of BOPE films.

September 6, 2022

Cartoner Ushers Bumble Bee Out of Plastic Shrink, Into Paperboard Multipacks

An enterprise-wide focus on sustainability pushed Bumble Bee Seafood to reinvent multipacking in a more readily recyclable, paperboard format. A 'Rolls Royce' of a cartoner certainly helped.

September 2, 2022

Printed paperboard cartons are erected from magazines of 2D blanks by way of mechanical gripers, plus an “elegant” air-assist erecting feature to ensure the cartons fully open.

Chanel and Henkel Among Brands Innovating with Recycled Material Packaging

See a few examples of packaging made with recycled materials by Henkel and others from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

August 28, 2022

Chanel's makeup compact made with rPET.

Four Ways Forward for Sustainable Pet Food Packaging

Pet owners seek sustainable pet food packaging, but packagers find meeting their wishes isn’t easy. Is it best to reuse, compost, mechanically recycle, or maybe in the future, chemically recycle? We’ll look at all the possibilities.

August 26, 2022

Open Farms Pet Foods’ Freeze-Dried Raw Recipes use durable, reusable packaging hosted through TerraCycle’s Loop platform.

Keystone Folding Box to Showcase Paperboard Pack for OTC Medications

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth W-13047! Keystone Folding Box will showcase its Ecoslide-OTC™ paperboard pack designed for OTC medications eliminating the need for larger plastic peel/push blister packs.

August 25, 2022

Ecoslide Otc Comparison Photo

Nestlé and other companies are moving toward paper packaging solutions

See a few examples of paper packaging solutions from Nestlé and others from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

August 16, 2022

Nestlé's Kit Kat ice cream paper packaging

Automatic Dosing Closure

Silgan Dispensing’s MeaSURE™ closure features a built-in chamber that delivers convenient, controlled dosing with the use of one hand. When inverted, the closure dispenses the exact amount needed for the intended application and reloads within seconds.

August 16, 2022

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Barilla’s flagship plant in Parma, Italy, operates 120 laser-guided vehicles.

Barilla's Flagship Pasta Plant Showcases Integrated Robotics

Barilla’s flagship pasta manufacturing plant in Parma, Italy, boasts a fully automated, lights-out distribution facility, equipped with 120 laser-guided vehicles and 35 robotic systems.

The C-Bag is certified by TUV as OK Home Compostable. This certification was developed to guarantee complete biodegradability in garden compost heaps and other slower-paced processes.

Compostable, Bio-based Bag Fits Wonky Bread’s Eco-Friendly Ethos

Dan Felton, Executive Director, AMERIPEN

Four States Enact Extended Producer Responsibility Laws for Packaging

Coca-Cola clear replacements for green plastic bottles

Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and Pringles Adjust Package Materials to Add Sustainability

Bulk Bag Filling: Increase Bulk Material Packaging Efficiency

Bulk Bag Filling: Increase Bulk Material Packaging Efficiency

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