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Lauren Gibbons Paul

Lauren Gibbons Paul is a business and technology freelance writer. She writes frequently on automation and controls topics as well as technology trends for publications, including SAP Insights and CIO.

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Ferrara has rolled out new Laffy Taffy Mini Bar wrappers designed for a smoother opening experience.
Wrapping
Laffy Taffy Unwraps Easier-to-Open Mini Bar packaging
Long a source of sticky frustration, Laffy Taffy’s wrappers have been reengineered for a clean, one-pull opening, just as sales surge and the brand refreshes its signature jokes.
Thomas Osip, industry liaison officer for the Center of Plastics, Paper and Hybrid Packaging End-of-Life Solutions (C3PS)
Sustainability
New Research Hub C3PS Tackles Packaging Challenges
The design uses minimal material through unique dielines and a streamlined form, reducing environmental impact while maintaining durability for both retail and transit.
Recycling
Target, Brazilian Pet Foods, and Ahlstrom Design Paper-based Packaging
The cleaner sachets are packed in a home-compostable pouch that combines FSC paper, cellulose, and a biopolymer film. The compostable zipper is made from PLA.
Bio-based
Grove Toilet Cleaner Pods Reduce PVA, Use Compostable Pouch
Semi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency
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Semi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency