Dow's 2019 Awards for Packaging Innovation—Gold and Silver

The following are the 2019 Gold and Silver award winners.

Oct 2, 2019

GOLD AWARDS

ReciPack
ALICO S.A

Child-resistant packaging solution
Duallok

LuxCR™ depolymerisation process
DuPont Teijin Films

46 oz. Natural Bliss Cold Brew with Amcor Geostrap Base
Amcor

Molson Coors—12 Pack Cooler Bag
Amcor

Bag-in-Bag for extreme drop resistance
Huhtamaki PPL Ltd

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Products

Dow's 2019 Awards for Packaging Innovation—Gold and Silver

Blue Apron

Incom Packing

KW Container

C.I. Takiron Corp.

Alico S.A.

Duallok

Meiji Co., Ltd.

Kawakami Sangyo Co., Ltd.

Schur Star Systems GmbH

Reckitt Benckiser

Procter & Gamble

Huhtamaki

WEENER Plastics, Inc.

Unilever

Amcor Flexibles North America

DuPont Teijin Films

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