Logistics/Supply Chain

George Berg to lead Barry-Wehmiller Enterprise Supply Chain

Organizational revamp better bridges the gap between Barry-Wehmiller and suppliers.

April 11, 2024

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Sustainability

IPL Packaging Renews FSC Partnership

IPL Packaging

Packaging company extends collaboration with Forest Stewardship Council, highlighting dedication to responsible sourcing and eco-friendly design practices.

April 11, 2024

Sustainability

Amcor Capsules Inaugurates New Production Facility in Quebec

Amcor Capsules

Amcor Capsules’ investment in new state-of-the-art plant will increase production capacity to address wine & spirits customer’s growth in North America.

April 11, 2024

Package design

CANsultants Close Up Shop, But Scott Biondich Charts New Course in Packaging Design

Packaging Innovation & Design

While John Adams retires, Biondich launches Packaging Design & Innovation LLC., a new firm offering packaging consulting to brands and companies.

April 10, 2024

Sustainability

UPM Raflatac Achieves Industry-First RecyClass Recognition in PE Films

UPM Adhesive Materials

Company becomes first-ever pressure sensitive laminate producer to achieve recognition for recyclable packaging solutions.

April 10, 2024

Sustainability

Sonoco Enhances its Position as a Packaging Leader in France with Ligépack Membership

Sonoco

The French association collaborates with food packaging companies and R&D laboratories to improve the quality and security of packaging while reducing its environmental impact.

April 10, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Continental, Fairfood, and Borough Broth Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper packaging innovations from Continental, Fairfood, and Borough Broth from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

April 9, 2024

Sustainability

Borealis' Borcycle M Scores FDA Approval for Use in Food-Grade Packaging

Borealis

Chemical company receives green thumbs-up for its post-consumer recycled plastics, paving the way for more sustainable food containers and reduced plastic waste.

April 9, 2024

Recycling

At the Final Four, Coke Tips Off Certified Closed-Loop Recycling

Sports and concert venues act as both laboratories for behavior testing & classrooms for teaching consumers how to behave. Coke's third party-audited Final Four recycling campaign promises that bottle-to-bottle, food-grade PET recycling is real.

April 8, 2024

Contract Packaging

Co-man Improves Worker Safety and Glass Filling Line

Contract manufacturer Consolidated Mills’ new automatic depalletizer has increased the company’s cooked liquids filling line by 10%.

April 8, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Report Puts Amazon's Packaging Strategy Under Scrutiny

A report by Oceana highlights a 9.6% increase in Amazon's plastic packaging use in the U.S., contrasting with reductions elsewhere, sparking calls for significant plastic use reduction.

April 8, 2024

Recycling

Scaling Solutions for Film and Flexible Packaging Recycling

At the Plastics Recycling Conference, the Association of Plastic Recyclers and Canada’s Éco Entreprises Québec share results from recent reports that explore solutions for film and flexible packaging recycling.

April 8, 2024

Flexible packaging

ALLIEDFLEX® Technologies, Inc., Sarasota, FL, and IMA FILLSHAPE Standup Pouch Packaging Machinery, Bologna, Italy, expand their North American Sales and Marketing Agreement.

ALLIEDFLEX® Technologies, Inc.

Collaboration Strengthens Standup Pouch Packaging Solutions for Home & Personal Care and Techno-Chemical Markets

April 5, 2024