Vicky SmitleyContract PackagingChanging of the CPA guardAs outgoing Contract Packaging Assn. President Vicky Smitley prepares to pass the torch, she reflects on the many members who have supported her and the organization overall.July 18, 2017Contract PackagingReflections on CPA’s successful 2017 Annual MeetingThe 2017 Annual Meeting of the Contract Packaging Association was all about honoring where the association started and looking forward to where it has yet to go.March 26, 2017Contract PackagingPartnerships: the heart of Contract Packaging AssociationI am often asked about the benefits of membership to the Contract Packaging Association....September 16, 2016Contract PackagingPerspectives on a season of great losses and gainsSince its existence the Contract Packaging Association (CPA) has certainly gone through its ups and downs. The last couple of months have been no exception....April 1, 2016Contract PackagingA new CPA president helps members navigate life in the fast laneAn open letter from Vicky Smitley of Hearthside Food Solutions, a longtime CPA director and the association's new president.July 31, 2015Page 1 of 1Top StoriesRecyclingTop 15 of 2025, #9: Mars' Kind is Next to Launch Recyclable Paper WrapperThe #9 most clicked article of 2025: The repulpable paper used to flow-wrap these bars is a curbside recyclable, How2Recycle pre-qualified paper film supplied by Printpack. The move is more evidence of a growing global, now national trend toward paper films able to run on existing equipment.RecyclingTop 15 of 2025, #10: Consumer Demand for Recyclability Leads to PaperizationCoding & MarkingTop 15 of 2025, #11: P&G’s Tide Laser Marks Cap for Better Dosing Clarity, RecyclabilityRecyclingTop 15 of 2025, #12: Target Launches Paper Bottle in 1200 Stores with Own-Brand WineSponsor ContentSemi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency