Sustainability

Ampacet Opens Production Facility in Italy

Ampacet opened a production plant in Brembate (BG), Italy in response to increased product demand. The new site will double additive capacity.

September 14, 2022

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Sustainability

Recyclable Toothpaste Tube from NICE Prevents 3,000 Tons of Landfill Waste

China multinational NICE Group collaborates with Dow and Amcor in APAC to develop a recyclable, all-plastic toothpaste tube for its extensive portfolio of toothpaste brands.

September 14, 2022

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FPA’s Emerging Leadership Council to Host a FlexPack Crash Course at PACK EXPO International

Flexible Packaging Association (FPA)

The event is designed for new hires and newcomers to the flexible packaging industry with fewer than five years of industry experience. Attendees should currently work for FPA member companies.

September 12, 2022

Sustainability

PakTech Moves into New State-of-the-Art Facility

PakTech

PakTech moved into a 180,000 sq ft in its hometown of Eugene, Ore., in response to the company’s growth and readiness to scale.

September 12, 2022

PMMI News

Honoring Hall of Fame Careers: Pierre Pienaar of WPO

The Packaging & Processing Hall of Fame is inducting four new members into its ranks in 2022. Pierre Pienaar joins the Hall of Fame as a global ambassador and educator for packaging and packaging education.

September 8, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Tiny Bottle for Concentrated Mouthwash Replaces 10 16-oz Plastic Bottles

Aromatherapy oil-based mouthwash from GuruNanda comes in a concentrated formula packaged in a 2-oz glass bottle that holds 300 doses and reduces plastic packaging by 99%.

September 12, 2022

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Domino to Share Sustainability Initiatives at PACK EXPO International

Domino North America

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth S-3506! Domino North America will share tangible examples of how it is helping manufacturers support their sustainability initiatives.

September 12, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Unilever Goes Green with New Laundry Capsules

Unilever’s new Persil capsule and plastic-free container feature an improved sustainability profile while maintaining functionality.

September 10, 2022

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Volpak to Exhibit Flexible Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO International

Volpak

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth S-2501! Volpak, a Coesia company, will exhibit flexible packaging machines, including the new SI 280 hf/f/s machine designed for the flexible packaging of consumer goods.

September 9, 2022

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RRD to Showcase Sustainable Packaging Solutions at PACK EXPO International

RRD

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth W-22000! R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.(RRD) will showcase its end-to-end, single-source sustainable paperboard packaging services.

September 9, 2022

Operational Excellence

interpack 2023 Fully Booked

After a six-year break due to the pandemic, the world's largest trade show for the packaging and related process industries will be held from May 4-10, 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany.

September 8, 2022

Flexibles

Outdoor Clothier Finisterre is First with Water-Soluble Garment Bag

The ocean-safe, biodegradable Leave No Trace bag is made from PVOH that can be disposed of by running warm or hot water over it.

September 8, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

‘World-first’ Recyclable Paper Pack for Frozen Food

Seafood producer Iceland collaborated with sustainable, flexible packaging specialist Parkside to deliver one of the world’s first paper recyclable packaging solutions for frozen food.

September 7, 2022