Sustainability: Page 297

Sustainable Packaging

Packaging Law Forum to debut

June 17 conference addresses the legal and regulatory world of food and beverage packaging.

March 17, 2008

Sustainable Packaging

Bioplastics debate continues

A recent article elicits a response from Steve Mojo, executive director of the Biodegradable Products Institute.

March 10, 2008

Sustainable Packaging

Eco-Choice and Wal-Mart's Packaging Scorecard

This is a sidebar the the story "Wet wipe maker pioneers "Eco-Choice" sustainability platform" which appears in the March, 2008 issue of Packaging World Magazine.

March 6, 2008

Sustainable Packaging

Sustainable adhesives

Wisdom Adhesives has developed environmentally sustainable adhesives for the packaging and paperboard industries.

March 4, 2008

Flexibles

PLA film shrink labels

Seal-It, a div. of Printpack, has produced the first commercial full-body shrink-sleeve labels in the nutraceutical product category made from Earthfirst® PLA.

March 4, 2008

Sustainability

Pour spout

Seaquist Closures’ new Ultra Pour Spout brings aesthetic and environmental benefits to food companies and consumers.

March 4, 2008

Coding, Printing & Labeling

Thermal ink-jet printing

The Jetpack 1000™ thermal ink-jet printer from Prism now features a Windows® driver, making it compatible with most bar-code and label-generation programs and enabling customers to make a seamless transition to thermal ink-jet technology from print-and-apply labeling systems.

March 4, 2008

Sustainability

Wonder Tablitz blitzes NACD awards

Spray bottle with integral cavity wins year's top honor from the National Association of Container Distributors.

March 4, 2008

Sustainable Packaging

Pulse radar sensors

Automation Products Group offers the PR Series Pulse Radar Level Sensors.

March 4, 2008

Sustainable Packaging

Eco-friendly void fill

Pregis Corporation’s GeoSpeed 100 System is a highly flexible, low-cost packaging solution that delivers eco-friendly packaging material.

March 3, 2008

Sustainable Packaging

2007 AmeriStars revealed

A color-changing coffee lid and barrier PET bottle are the big winners in the annual awards conducted by the IoPP.

March 3, 2008

Flexible packaging

Wet wipe maker pioneers 'Eco-Choice' sustainability platform

Contract manufacturer/packager Guy & O’Neill, Inc. rolls out an ambitious plan that incorporates sustainability into wet wipe manufacturing, materials, and packaging.

March 2, 2008