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Get Ready for PACK EXPO International, With More Features Than Ever

Unmatched breadth of new technologies and materials in person.

September 29, 2022

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Sustainability

PPG, HelloFresh, and LabelFood Innovate Packaging for Product Protection, Preservation

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging innovations for protection and preservation by PPG Industries and others from ThePackHub’s September Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

September 28, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Fiji Water Dives into 100% rPET

‘Earth’s Finest Water,’ in 300- 500-mL sizes, is now available from Fiji Water in the U.S. in packaging made from 100% rPET.

September 28, 2022

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TC Transcontinental Packaging to Showcase Sustainable Flexible Packaging Innovations at PACK EXPO International

TC Transcontinental Inc.

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth, LU-8703! TC Transcontinental will showcase its sustainable solutions for multiple markets, including pet products, coffee and tea, meat and poultry, and home and personal care.

September 27, 2022

Sustainability

Sipromac Refreshes Itself With a New Brand Identity

Sipromac

Sipromac, manufacturer of vacuum packaging equipment, unveiled its new identity with the launch of a new transactional website focusing on food waste reduction.

September 26, 2022

Contract Packaging

On Contracts with Contract Packagers and Manufacturers

Considerations for entering into well-thought-out contracts with contract packagers.

September 26, 2022

Sustainability

Stephen Martin Appointed Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary for Danimer Scientific

Danimer Scientific

Martin will manage a wide range of legal matters across the company as Danimer continues to expand its manufacturing capacity to meet demand in the bioplastics market.

September 26, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

The Body Shop is Bullish on In-Store Refill Program

Hilary Lloyd, Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Responsibility for The Body Shop North America, shares details on the beauty retailer’s successful in-store refill strategy.

September 26, 2022

Flexible packaging

UFlex Partners with Creduce to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Uflex Ltd.

To reduce almost 175,000 tons of carbon emission equivalent by end of 2024, UFlex signed an MOU and on-boarded Creduce as its consulting partner to achieve end-to-end carbon neutrality.

September 26, 2022

Flexibles

Compostable, Bio-based Bag Fits Wonky Bread’s Eco-Friendly Ethos

D2C company Earth & Wheat switches from a fossil-based bag to a compostable one made from renewable resources to ship its mixed bakery bread varieties that have been rescued from becoming waste.

September 23, 2022

Sustainability

TricorBraun to Acquire Mark’s Barrel Co.

TricorBraun

TricorBraun signed an agreement to acquire U.S.-based Mark’s Barrel Co. The acquisition will expand its industrial packaging capabilities.

September 22, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Four States Enact Extended Producer Responsibility Laws for Packaging

Maine, Oregon, Colorado, and California now have packaging producer responsibility laws. Here’s what you need to know about each.

September 21, 2022

Sustainability

Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and Pringles Adjust Package Materials to Add Sustainability

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging material adjustments for sustainability by Coca-Cola and others from ThePackHub’s September Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

September 21, 2022