Jim ButschliConverting equipmentRigid food containers, foodservice cup demand risingNew cup and container forming machine for these markets is expected to officially be launched this October at PACK EXPO International.June 5, 2018Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingContract packager builds blister packaging businessNew machinery adds to Reed-Lane’s flexibility, allowing it to work within existing package platforms or collaborate with customers and suppliers to design custom product-specific tooling or packaging features.June 5, 2018HomePET jars lend fun for kids’ chocolate vitamin supplements launchGood Day Chocolate introduces children’s supplements, using playful, smiling graphics for this ‘chocolate delivery system.’June 1, 2018Sustainable PackagingFacing down the daunting plastics marine litter issueEntities including the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Dell, and National Geographic offer options to address concerns that the world’s oceans are drowning in plastic trash, much of which comes from discarded packaging.May 29, 2018Workforce2018 Salary Survey: Packaging compensation reflects market complexitiesAlthough salaries are flat, optimism abounds that a bidding game for talent is mounting, with packaging professionals looking to play.May 24, 2018Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materialsJoint supplement pack moves consumers along a health ‘journey’AlchemLife’s FlexiQule herbal supplements provide a compelling product-package synergy in which product, structure and graphics work together to engage the consumer to take ownership of their journey towards improved health and physical mobility.May 22, 2018Sustainable PackagingRPA calls for excellence in Reusable Packaging Award applicationsJuly 15, 2018 is the submission deadline for the program that recognizes implementation of innovative, measurable reusable transport packaging solutions.May 17, 2018Bakery/SnackTapered pouch packs convenience into macadamia nut buttersThe ‘F’ stands for fat in FBOMB low-carb, high-fat macadamia nut butters, sold in a redesigned funnel-shaped pouch that makes product consumption easier for active consumers.May 17, 2018BeverageRethink Water packaging for kids makes multiple statementsColorful graphics connect with kids by promoting fun and activities, and with parents, by calling attention to this healthy alternative to high-sugar, high-calorie drinks.May 15, 2018Prepared FoodsGreen Giant launches three limited-edition cansCans feature the artwork of patients of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.May 10, 2018Previous PagePage 13 of 192Next PageTop StoriesRecyclingCPGs Embrace Paper’s Circular Properties, but Shelf Life and Barrier Hurdles RemainCPG brands recognize paper’s potential to advance a circular economy. But implementation is hindered by performance limitations and a lack of brand investment in next-generation paper technologies.RoboticsSurvey: Automation and Robotics Makes Its Way to Secondary & End-of-LineRecyclingNestlé Purina PetCare, Amcor, and A'Peel Design Packaging for RecyclabilityPMMI NewsEXPO PACK Guadalajara 2025 Sets RecordsSponsor ContentNeed a custom belt for a unique packaging challenge?