Bio-based

Sustainability ‘Baked in’ to New Paper Packaging for Frozen Bread

European baker Lantmännen Unibake switches from a plastic bag for its frozen bread shipments, integrating a paper barrier into its corrugated case instead.

November 21, 2023

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Sustainable Packaging

NY Files Unprecedented Lawsuit Against PepsiCo for Plastic Pollution

AG Letitia James’ lawsuit charges PepsiCo with harming the public and failing to warn consumers of environmental and health threats of its single-use plastic packaging.

November 16, 2023

Operational Excellence

HazerBaba Purchases Metal Detector to Support Growth

Turkish food brand HazerBaba’s new inspection solution supports its manufacturing growth while maintaining its quality certifications.

October 25, 2023

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Baggers Handles Multiple Sizes, Mono Films

New sachet unit and bagging machine from Unified Flex handle multiple sizes and formats.

September 28, 2023

Operational Excellence

Every Body Eat Awarded $50,000 Grant at the Emerging Brands Summit

The Emerging Brands Alliance awarded a $50,000 grant to Whole & Free Foods LLC (Every Body Eat®) at the 2023 Emerging Brands Summit on September 10 in Las Vegas. The juried grant award will assist with the purchase of packaging or processing machinery.

September 18, 2023

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PWR to Attend PACK EXPO Las Vegas Ahead of Its Official Entry into the U.S. Market

PWR Pack Ltd.

After 25+ years of success in the European and Australian markets, PWR will attend PACK EXPO, Booth #SU 7573, to engage with food producers in the U.S. on how they can improve their business through its robotic packaging solutions.

September 7, 2023

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Sridevi Narayan-Sarathy, Director, Global Foods Packaging, R&D Senior Fellow, PepsiCo

Sridevi Narayan-Sarathy shares her experiences in driving sustainable initiatives on a global scale. She discusses her key success factors and offers valuable advice for aspiring women in packaging.

July 25, 2023

Contract Packaging

A One-Stop-Shop Co-Manufacturer

A wide range of services as well as an emphasis of employee engagement drive the Utah-based co-manufacturer Honeyville into the future.

July 24, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Frito-Lay, Lumene, and Zerna Café Launch Compostable and Bio-Based Packaging Solutions

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging made from compostable or bio-based materials from Frito-Lay, Lumene, and Zerna Café from ThePackHub’s July Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

July 11, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

PepsiCo Talks Packaging Strategy

Yolanda Malone, Vice President Global Foods Packaging for PepsiCo, talks about the company’s varied paths to more sustainable packaging.

May 24, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Walkers, Nestlé, and Sainsbury's Adjust Packaging Materials for Sustainability

ThePackHub

See a few examples of sustainable package material innovations from Walkers, Nestlé, and Sainsbury's from ThePackHub’s April Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

May 22, 2023

Robotics

Live at interpack: Syntegon Debuts Discharge Station for Gentle Handling of Baked Goods

Syntegon

This week at interpack, visitors saw Syntegon’s DCG (Distribution Continous Gentle) discharge station in action as it continuously discharged 400 sliced cakes onto a downstream packaging leg at 18 cycles/min.

May 4, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

PepsiCo Debuts New Customer Sustainability Platform

pep+ Partners for Tomorrow brings together PepsiCo’s broad sustainability capabilities into one platform to offer customers a customizable suite of solutions.

April 13, 2023