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

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Pregis Releases its Annual ESG Report

Pregis

Pregis’ 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report details the company’s progress against its published 2K30 goals.

September 21, 2022

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AlliedFlexTechnologies, HDG Pouch Packaging Machinery Announce North American Sales and Marketing Partnership

ALLIEDFLEX Technologies, Inc.

AlliedFlex Technologies has become HDG Pouch Packaging Machinery’s exclusive North American sales and marketing partner to handle its complete horizontal pouch packaging machinery program.

September 19, 2022

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Flexible Packaging Association Announces 2022 Fall Executive Conference

Flexible Packaging Association

The FPA 2022 Fall Executive Conference will be held on October 13 at the Hilton Palacio del Rio in San Antonio, Tex.

September 16, 2022

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

Flexible Packaging Association

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

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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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TekniPlex Rebrands, Streamlines Corporate Identity

TekniPlex Consumer Products

TekniPlex’s rebrand is intended to streamline its corporate identity and further leverage its broad name recognition.

September 9, 2022

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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

Flexible packaging

Plastchim-T, Bayshore Films Form Distributor Partnership in North America

Plastchim-T

Plastchim-T announces an exclusive distributor partnership with Bayshore Films LLC for its PEoneer® range of BOPE films.

September 6, 2022

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FPA Publishes 2022 State of the Flexible Packaging Industry Report

Flexible Packaging Association

U.S. flexible packaging industry continues to experience positive and steady growth.

August 30, 2022

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JLS to Demonstrate Case Packing of SUPs at PACK EXPO International

JLS Automation

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth S-2564! JLS will showcase its Osprey® case packer’s latest feature, which allows for vertical pack of stand-up pouches.

August 29, 2022

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Four Ways Forward for Sustainable Pet Food Packaging

Pet owners seek sustainable pet food packaging, but packagers find meeting their wishes isn’t easy. Is it best to reuse, compost, mechanically recycle, or maybe in the future, chemically recycle? We’ll look at all the possibilities.

August 26, 2022