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Packaging World’s beverage content focuses on beverage packaging and materials innovations, automation, machinery, and sustainability. Verticals within the scope of editorial coverage include: beer, coffee, dairy, drinks/non-alcoholic, juice, spirits/liquors, water, and wine.

Sustainable Packaging

Returnable, Reusable, and Refillable Packaging Solutions by Unilever, PepsiCo, Danone, Coca-Cola, and Cabinet Health

ThePackHub

See a few examples of returnable, reusable, and refillable packaging innovations by Unilever, PepsiCo, Danone, Coca-Cola, and Cabinet Health from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

September 26, 2023

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation is collaborating with Unilebver, PepsiCo, and Danone to assess the future of scaled returnable packaging systems.

Sustainability

Coca-Cola HBC Austria Replacing Plastic Handles with Corrugated

Coca-Cola HBC Austria and sustainable fiber-based packaging company DS Smith PLC are collaborating to replace plastic handles for 1.5-liter PET soft drink multipacks with corrugated-based outer packaging.

September 21, 2023

The DS Smith Lift Up packaging system being used in this application is a 100% recyclable corrugated handle.

Sustainable Packaging

Sainsbury's, Quilted Northern, and Flawsome Swap for Sustainable Packaging Materials

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging material changes for sustainability by Sainsbury's, Quilted Northern, and Flawsome from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

September 19, 2023

Sainsbury's new board-based steak trays reduce plastic by 70% compared to the previous pack.

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Aseptic Beverage Tools for Aluminum Cans and Additive Drinks

GEA showcases its UniBloc Flex system and multi-option dosing pistons for high-volume, hygienic beverage manufacturing at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

September 15, 2023

Operational Excellence

Bottled Water Continues to Make a Splash

Bottled water’s total volume sold in 2022 was 15.9 billion gal, its highest volume ever, surpassing carbonated soft drinks for the seventh year in a row.

August 4, 2023

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Agr International Inc. to Showcase Hand-Held Measurement Gauge at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Agr International, Inc.

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #SU-7459! Agr International will showcase its ThicknessPen measurement gauge designed to withstand the rigors of the industrial environment whether in the laboratory, on the factory floor, or in the field.

August 24, 2023

Beer

What’s Old is New Again with These Big Beer Brand Redesigns

Big beer brands like Coors and Natural Light are revamping their packaging with a familiar twist, leveraging heritage with retro designs.

August 21, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Heinz, Nestlé, and Better Battery Co Introduce Recycling Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of recycling innovations by Heinz, Nestlé, and Better Battery Co from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

August 21, 2023

Heinz is rolling out a new monolayer ketchup bottle cap that makes the entire pack curbside recyclable.

Sustainable Packaging

Wines Embracing Reusable Packaging

Once common in Europe, vineyards are embracing reusable bottles to reduce carbon footprint.

August 16, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Driscoll's, Unilever Brand Pot Noodle, and Bruichladdich Adjust Package Materials for Sustainability

ThePackHub

See a few examples of sustainable packaging material adjustments by Driscoll's, Pot Noodle, and Bruichladdich from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

August 14, 2023

Driscoll's sustainable packaging material.

Recycling

Big Beer Brands Embrace Heritage and Provenance

Three big beer brands employ packaging designs that capitalize on those characteristics drawing millennials to craft beer brands—authenticity, flavor, and history—to bring them into the fold.

August 4, 2023

New packaging design for the Coors Banquet Legacy Collection

Sustainable Packaging

PepsiCo’s Sports Partnerships Drive Sustainability Wins

A collaboration between PepsiCo and the European soccer association builds upon years of progress in reducing packaging waste from sporting events with the debut of reusable packaging and biodegradable cups.

August 9, 2023

PepsiCo biodegradable cups, sustainable packaging

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Four of the five new packaging cells are dedicated to the 8.5-oz carton while one cell can do either 40-oz or 8.5-oz cartons.

Jiffy Mix Modernizes Packaging With Flexible, Compact Cells

Chelsea 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 Foundation Awards More Than $160,000 in 2025 Scholarships to Emerging Leaders in Packaging & Processing

Said panelist Stu Shepherd during the webinar, “The ability to get started in automation is easier now than it’s ever been before. The ease of use and all this is such that you really don’t have to have PhDs and scholars of other types on your staff to operate these systems. The systems will run. You just have to get out there and deploy.”

Automation Aligns Around Standards, AI, and Real-World Use

Through the Line: Packaging and Processing

Through the Line Podcast: Top Episodes of 2025, #3: Tropicana Weathers Blowback from Package Redesign

Semi-automatic Liquid Drum Filler Increases Operator Efficiency

The AI revolution in packaging robotics is here

Robots that see variations, adjust grip pressure automatically, accept plain-English commands, and predict their own maintenance. Discover how AI is transforming packaging operations.

Annual Outlook Report: Workforce

Hiring remains a major challenge in packaging, with 78% struggling to fill unskilled roles and 84% lacking experienced workers. As automation grows, companies must rethink hiring and training. Download the full report for key insights.

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