Sustainable Packaging

New Chicago Recycling Facility Processes 25 tons/hr

Lakeshore Recycling Systems celebrates the opening of The Exchange, its new state-of-the-art MRF, as well as a new CEO and the launch of an educational website for Chicago residents.

August 30, 2023

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Sustainable Packaging

Yockenthwaite Farm, Ales Grey, and Maped switch to compostable and biodegradable materials

ThePackHub

See a few examples of compostable and biodegradable packaging materials by Yockenthwaite Farm, Ales Grey, and Maped from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

August 29, 2023

Sustainability

Printpack, ExxonMobil, Pacific Coast Producers Bring Circularity to Fruit Cups

Printpack

Pacific Coast Producers will now use Printpack’s diced fruit cups that include 30% ISCC PLUS certified-circular plastic from ExxonMobil.

August 29, 2023

Contract Packaging

Rotary Mixer Boosts Output Fivefold and Halves Labor

Dietary supplement contract manufacturer increases volume, minimizes time and labor, and reduces dust with factory-refurbished rotary batch mixer.

August 29, 2023

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Südpack to Present Sustainable Packaging Portfolio at PACK EXPO Las Ve-gas

SÜDPACK

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #SL-5972! Südpack will be exhibiting its portfolio of conventional and sustainable high-performance films and packaging concepts for the food industry.

August 29, 2023

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Mettler-Toledo to Exhibit New Product Inspection Systems at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

METTLER TOLEDO Product Inspection

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #C-1814! Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection Group will showcase two new x-ray inspection systems, the X12 and X32 ideal for small- to medium-sized packaged foods and pharmaceuticals.

August 28, 2023

Sustainability

PakTech Opens Contract Manufacturing Facility in Australia

PakTech

Having experienced significant organic growth in Australia in recent years, PakTech opened a contract manufacturing facility in Victoria and a proprietary partnership with Visy.

August 25, 2023

Sustainability

Eco-Products Releases Annual Report, Updates Environmental Goals

Eco-Products Inc.

Highlights of 2022 Impact Report include waste diversion successes and new products made without added PFAS.

August 25, 2023

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Beckhoff to Showcase a New Vision for Packaging Automation at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

Beckhoff USA

See it at PACK EXPO Las Vegas, Booth #SL-6335! Fully integrated machine vision, adaptive automation, and AI tools from Beckhoff will empower leaders in packaging, food/bev processing, pharma, and beyond.

August 25, 2023

E-commerce/D2C packaging

Eight Ideas For Sustainability in E-Commerce Packaging Now

To minimize environmental impact, e-commerce brands are increasingly adopting new sustainable packaging options and strategies. Here are a few ideas for your brand to get started.

August 23, 2023

Sustainability

Fiber-based, Snap-closing Lid Launched at Picadeli

The new range of snap-closing plastic-free paperboard lids was designed for Picadeli’s paper-based salad bowls, in partnership with Graphic Packaging International.

August 22, 2023

Operational Excellence

Gains in Compostable Packaging Popularity Ahead

Compostable packaging should rise in popularity in the next decade, but the U.S. needs to improve infrastructure to accommodate.

August 23, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Neste Partners With Suntory, Eneos, and Mitsubishi to Produce Bio-based PET Bottles

Neste entered into a partnership with Suntory, Eneos, and Mitsubishi Corp. to enable the production of PET resin made with renewable Neste RE on a commercial scale.

August 23, 2023