Eric F. GreenbergClosuresSurprise! Tobacco products get their butts kickedDid YOU know there were large numbers of people just itching to put more restrictions on cigarettes?August 2, 2009Coding, Printing & LabelingWhen regulators are active, will they be intelligent?You don’t need me to tell you that food-contact materials requirements in the European Union are important to your business.July 2, 2009BeverageEconomic adulteration for a new eraCall me a regulatory geek if you must, but I enjoy mulling the different varieties of adulteration. Today we mull two in particular.June 4, 2009ContainersNew FDA leadership signals a new day for the agency and industryBig changes are afoot at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. It’s a bit early to provide all the specifics, but a few things are clear right now.May 12, 2009Coding, Printing & LabelingDrug makers not preempted from lawsuitsU.S. Supreme Court decision offers a reminder that drug manufacturers, not the FDA or others, are responsible for product safety.April 17, 2009RecyclingChecking in on FDA enforcement statsReading the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s enforcement statistics is like reading tea leaves, with all due respect to tea leaf readers.April 2, 2009Coding, Printing & LabelingNanotech taken up by Swiss groupSome Swiss folks opined about nanotechnology in packaging in January.March 1, 2009Additives, coatings & inksEU's REACH chemicals law has arrivedThe European Union’s REACH law, a chemical substances notification and testing law, has already begun phasing in. Packaging makers and users are well advised to be familiar with the obligations the new law creates.February 1, 2009LabelsFDA official analyzes current and future food safety effortsThe problem with thinking about how to protect the nation’s food supply is that when you get into it a little bit, it’s pretty frightening.January 7, 2009Reusable/ReturnableWhat's new and what might be in the food realmIt’s not a bad time to look ahead to 2009 on several fronts.December 2, 2008Previous PagePage 22 of 26Next PageTop StoriesAdhesive applicationCoca-Cola's Topo Chico Innovates in Case Gluing and SealingAt its Monterrey, Mexico plant, Topo Chico reduced adhesive consumption by nearly 55% in the hot-melt gluing of boxes for its mineral water bottles.PMMI News2025 Packaging State of the Industry: U.S. Expands, Canada Maintains Strong BaseBio-basedCrocs is First to Use Algae-Based Ink in CMYK PackagingE-commerce/D2C packagingBenefits of Right-Sizing and Recyclability of Corrugated Material at Parcel Forum 2025Sponsor ContentEngineered Liquid Mixing Systems Increase Process