Sustainability

Plastipak’s Major Recycling Investment Opens In Spain

Plastipak opened a recycling investment at its manufacturing site in Toledo, Spain. The new recycling facility converts PET flake into food-grade recycled PET (rPET) pellets suitable for use in new preforms, bottles, and containers.

November 21, 2022

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Easy-to-Use Packaging Solutions by Ferrara Candy Company, Choose Planet A, and Rutgers PPS

ThePackHub

See a few examples of easy-to-use packaging innovations from Ferrara Candy Company, Choose Planet A, and Rutgers Printing & Packaging Solutions from ThePackHub’s October Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

November 21, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Kraft Heinz’ Shake ‘N Bake Drops Shaker Bag

Iconic brand opts to discontinue inclusion of a 'shaker' bag, instructing consumers to use durable containers in their own kitchen in order to eliminate 900,000 pounds of plastic waste.

November 21, 2022

Contract Packaging

Doing Its Part for the Environment

CTI runs on solar, focuses on recycling, and offers complete program management, which can further a brand or CPG’s sustainability goals, services such as compostable packaging.

November 21, 2022

Sustainability

Specright Announces Business Milestones

Specright

It doubled year-over-year revenue and platform user growth managed via its cloud-based Specification Data Management™ platform and was granted a patent for a platform that enables companies to digitize specifications and improve sustainability reporting.

November 17, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

WestRock, Lactalis Nestlé, and Mitsubishi Hitec Paper Add Sustainability with Recycled Materials

ThePackHub

See a few examples of recyclable material packaging from WestRock, Lactalis Nestlé, and Mitsubishi Hitec Paper from ThePackHub’s October Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

November 14, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Reusable and Refillable Packaging is a Global Opportunity

ThePackHub

Reusable and refillable packaging solutions make up a growing share of the sustainable initiatives tracked by ThePackHub's Innovation Zone, but brands must overcome hurdles like convenience and consumer incentive for successful adoption.

November 11, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Skincare Brand Supergoop! Recycles with TerraCycle

Protective skincare brand Supergoop! will now offer free recycling of its tough-to-recycle packaging through waste management company TerraCycle.

November 10, 2022

Flexible packaging

TC Transcontinental Opens State-of-the-Art Recycling Technology Lab

TC Transcontinental Inc.

TC Transcontinental Packaging opened its Recycling Technology Lab at the Art, Science and Technology Research and Applications Center (ASTRA Center) in Menasha, Wisc. It complements the existing state-of-the-art R&D labs at the center.

November 10, 2022

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70% PCR Polyethylene Resins

Dow showcased its REVOLOOP portfolio at PACK EXPO International.

November 9, 2022

Sustainability

Adidas, Uuvipak, and Del Monte Use Natural, Biodegradable Packaging Solutions

ThePackHub

See a few examples of natural and biodegradable packaging solutions from Adidas, Uuvipak, and Del Monte from ThePackHub’s October Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

November 9, 2022

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Huhtamaki Paperboard Cups Enter Yogurt Market

At PACK EXPO International, the company displayed its most recent sustainable option, growing its offerings to the dairy and dairy-substitute markets.

November 8, 2022

Sustainability

GEA Breaks Ground on New U.S. Facility in Wisconsin

GEA Group

GEA will began construction of its new repair, logistics, assembly, production, and training facility in Janesville, Wis. The 85,000 sq ft-building is scheduled for completion in late 2023.

November 8, 2022