Eric F. GreenbergRecyclingWe’re All Apart, and All TogetherYou don’t need me to tell you that the pandemic is creating a weird situation.May 1, 2020Sustainable PackagingTales From the Front: Packaging Environment a Hotbed of ActivityIn the world of environmental pressures on packaging, signs are pointing more strongly in both directions: Industry efforts and messaging are becoming more powerful.April 6, 2020HomeUpdating the Nutrition Facts Panel: Easier Said Than Done, for Packagers and FDAThat specially formatted rectangular box with “Nutrition Facts” in bold letters across the top is the single most recognizable feature of a packaged food label.March 11, 2020HomeFeds Say Not Legal, But Still It’s Not Rare: Why’s CBD for Sale Everywhere?In our column’s continuing effort to correct common misconceptions about packaging law, this month we turn to cannabidiol, or CBD.January 29, 2020LabelsYou Are Wrong About Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, and Dietary Supplements. But I Will Explain.Lawyers love to tell people they are wrong.January 13, 2020RecyclingLaws and Norms Both Shape PolicyWhen you go to someone’s house for dinner, you’re supposed to bring a gift.December 5, 2019Sustainable PackagingCaution: Environmental Pressures on Packaging PersistAs the kids say, the current worldwide anti-plastics and anti-packaging trend is “a thing.”November 1, 2019HomeFood’s Identity Crises, Part II: Standard Stuff Gets ReconsideredLast month, we explored the way the increasingly innovative world of new foods presents challenges to regulators, what with non-meat-containing meat substitutes and food proteins from sources like insects, and discussed the controversies over how to name the foods.October 2, 2019HomeFood’s Identity CrisesMore and more consumers are saying they want food packagers to provide products incorporating topsoil.September 4, 2019HomeMake your lawyer happy: plan aheadA few weeks ago, I read a positively gushy magazine article profiling several companies’ elaborate and enthusiastic plans for branding and marketing ingestible products containing cannabidiol, or CBD.August 1, 2019Previous PagePage 5 of 26Next PageTop StoriesBagging & PouchingJiffy Mix Modernizes Packaging With Flexible, Compact CellsChelsea Milling Co. found a way to replace 18 filling lines with brand new equipment with no interruption in meeting consumer demand and without laying off any of its valued employees.PMMI NewsPMMI Foundation Awards More Than $160,000 in 2025 Scholarships to Emerging Leaders in Packaging & ProcessingRoboticsAutomation Aligns Around Standards, AI, and Real-World UsePackage DesignThrough the Line Podcast: Top Episodes of 2025, #3: Tropicana Weathers Blowback from Package RedesignSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency
