Stephen BarlasCoding, Printing & LabelingHealthy race to develop new food packagingGovernment concerns about nutrition and obesity prompt food companies to explore new label copy and packaging.October 31, 2003LabelsTempers hot over COOLThe United States’ House and Senate are at odds over whether to cancel country-of-origin labeling for red meat. Meanwhile, big packaging changes are in store for produce marketers.September 30, 2003FlexiblesImported packaging costs get portlyPackaging reaching U.S. ports is subject to new FDA requirements as well as charges from customs brokers.August 31, 2003Conveying & accumulationHot dog!USDA’s new rule on Listeria aims to improve operations for meat and poultry packagers.August 31, 2003Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingFDA flashes red light to patent staysAgency doesn’t want branded drug manufacturers to delay development of generics because of packaging claims. New limits on patents go into effect August 18.June 30, 2003Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingFDA to update drug GMPsRequirements may be eased to help stimulate industry packaging innovation and research.May 31, 2003Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingBlistering the CPSCUnit-dose packagers complain that the Consumer Product Safety Commission actually inhibits the use of safer child-resistant drug packaging.April 30, 2003SustainabilityFDA's 'fast track' isn't alwaysIndustry and agency consider ways to reduce delays in 120-day packaging approval program.March 31, 2003Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingFDA to update drug GMPsRequirements may be eased to help stimulate industry packaging innovation and research.March 31, 2003Blisters/clamshells/skin packagingBlistering the CPSCUnit-dose packagers complain that the Consumer Product Safety Commission actually inhibits the use of safer child-resistant drug packaging.March 31, 2003Previous PagePage 7 of 19Next PageTop StoriesRecyclingClosing the Loop: Molecular Recycling's Role in Sustainable PackagingAt the Packaging Recycling Summit, the Consumer Brands Association made the case for molecular recycling as a necessary partner to mechanical systems—especially for hard-to-recycle plastics that stand in the way of a truly circular economy.Contract packagingLiquid Nitrogen Dosing for Single-serve Energy Gel PacksSustainable PackagingGlobal Plastics Treaty Talks End Without ConsensusSustainable PackagingFrom Registration to Reporting: EPR Gets RealSponsor ContentThe Small CPG Brand’s Guide to Co-Manufacturing and Co-Packing