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OFF THE SHELF: Standup pouches make progress

Editor Pat Reynolds takes a look at some intriguing new standup pouches, including a Method refill pack that has an easy-pour feature built into it.

Aug 1, 2011

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A Look into the World of Cartoning Equipment

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A Look at Feeding and Inserting Equipment on the Packaging Line

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How Products are Loaded and Sealed into Pre-Made Bags and Pouches

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Survey: Cost Tops List of Biggest Barriers to Sustainable Packaging

According to Packaging World’s inaugural Annual Outlook Report survey, cost is the biggest challenge to adopting more sustainable packaging, followed by limited access to materials — with respondents also citing material reduction as a top design priority.

Consumers pay a €0.60 deposit when they receive a drink poured in the reusable cups, which is refunded when they return the cup.

Lisbon Introduces City-Wide Reusable Cup Program

Brands are lining up to scale flexible packaging recycling, starting in EPR states like California.

New CPG Brand-led Initiative Aims to Recycle Flexible Packaging at Scale

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Stainless Steel Liquid Mixers for Demanding Sanitary Applications

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Smart Filling Equipment Selection Guide

Discover the six critical factors that determine filling equipment success and avoid costly selection mistakes that drain profits.

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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.

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