Flexible packaging

Liquibox Equipment Used in Processing Plant to Meet Increased Product Demand

When Philippines-based Cardinal Agri faced market demand for smaller units of its bag-in-box coconut cream for the food service industry, it reached out to Liquibox for help.

August 11, 2020

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Bag/pouch fill/seal (pre-made bags)

Hudson-Sharp Names Regional Sales Directors

Hudson-Sharp Machine Co.

Hudson-Sharp named Peter Sztehno and Scott Romenesko regional sales directors.

August 5, 2020

Sustainability

Avery Dennison BOPP Films Certified for HDPE Recycling

Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials’ Clear Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) film is the first to be certified to comply with the Association of Plastic Recyclers' Critical Guidance Protocol for HDPE recycling.

August 4, 2020

Flexible packaging

Morris Packaging Expands Plant Capacity

Morris Packaging

Morris Packaging expanded its Plymouth, Minn. plant with the addition of two 10-color flexographic printing presses.

July 27, 2020

Flexibles

Amcor Offers Safety Solution for Fresh Meat Packagers

Amcor Flexibles North America

Amcor’s Flow-Tite shrink rollstock can be used by fresh meat packagers facing safety and efficiency challenges during COVID-19.

July 24, 2020

Flexible packaging

Packaging Pioneer John Bitner Passes Away

Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP)

John Bitner, global packaging expert and IoPP Past President, passed away May 14, 2020 in Fort Myers, Florida. He was 75.

July 21, 2020

Flexible packaging

ePac Flexible Packaging Continues to Expand Operations

ePac Flexible Packaging

ePac Flexible Packaging announced an expansion in operations to serve its rapidly growing customer base.

July 21, 2020

Sustainable Packaging

TC Transcontinental Introduces Sustainability Web Section

TC Transcontinental Inc.

TC Transcontinental Packaging’s website now features a section on sustainability. It offers steps that brands and CPGs need to know to achieve their sustainability objectives.

July 8, 2020

Flexibles

CP Flexible Packaging Acquires Genpak Flexible

CP Flexible Packaging Solutions

CP Flexible Packaging acquired Genpak Flexible from The Jim Pattison Group.

July 7, 2020

Sustainable Packaging

Lawn & Garden Brand Practices what it Preaches with Bio-based Pouch

Espoma Organic showcases its continued commitment to the environment with more sustainable flexible packaging alternatives.

June 30, 2020

Flexibles

FPA Publishes 2020–2021 Flexible Packaging Buyers Guide

Flexible Packaging Association

The Buyers Guide is a comprehensive listing of FPA members’ manufacturing and material supplying capabilities.

June 25, 2020

Flexibles

ePac Flexible Packaging Expands into Northern California

ePac Flexible Packaging

ePac Flexible Packaging announced plans to open its next facility near Sacramento, serving the Northern California area. The company has begun accepting orders, with fulfillment handled by other ePac U.S. locations until its manufacturing facility opens.

June 25, 2020

Flexible packaging

Liquibox Launches New Website

Liquibox

Liquibox launches a new website as part of the company’s rebranding efforts.

June 23, 2020