Recycling

Plastic Packaging Recycling: Conflicting Truths and Waning Patience

CPG companies should re-evaluate their reliance on plastic packaging and explore alternative strategies to reduce waste and promote sustainability.

October 4, 2024

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Recycling

How2Recycle Taps Recycle Check for Adaptive, Localized Package Disposal Instructions

How2Recycle & The Recycling Partnership launched a dynamic, QR-based label that accesses the National Recycling Database to simplify consumer recycling behavior. Scanning the code conveys real-time localized H2R info. Danone's Silk brand already on board.

October 3, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

See the Future of Home Compostable & PCR Closure Solutions for Flexible Packaging at PACK EXPO

Fresh-Lock®

Fresh-Lock closures to showcase eco-friendly packaging solutions developed in collaboration with leading suppliers in Booth S-3907.

October 2, 2024

Recycling

How2Recycle Forward Campaign to 'Future-proof' On-Pack Label

GreenBlue's How2Recycle program announced its new How2Recycle Forward campaign, calling it 'the dynamic, data-driven future of on-pack labeling.' A sneak peak revealed data-matrix codes that imply a connected label that could relate variable information.

October 1, 2024

Bio-based

Paper Sachet for Skin Care Reduces GHGs by 69%

Hair and skin-care product company Nécessaire reduces the carbon footprint of its sample packs by switching from plastic tubes to sachets made from 63% paper.

October 1, 2024

Protective/transport packaging

Generational Transition for Steriline’s Top Management

Steriline

Founder, Gerardo Fumagalli, has passed the torch to his children, Ilaria and Federico, who will serve as CEO and CSO, respectively, while Gerardo continues as Chairman of the Board.

October 1, 2024

Labeling

USINKS.COM Promotes Ian Claproth to Sales Support Specialist

USinks.com

Claproth will take his combined expertise in customer service, technical knowledge, and digital marketing to drive growth for USINKS.COM and Pacific Labeling Integration.

October 1, 2024

Cartoning

Colbert Packaging Celebrates Sapphire Anniversary

Colbert Packaging Corp.

Independent, family-owned paperboard packaging supplier to pharmaceutical, healthcare, and consumer industries celebrates 65 years.

September 30, 2024

Adhesives/tape

Gluing Heroes at PACK EXPO: Innovation Meets Commitment

Robatech AG

In Booth N-5010, Robatech will present a new image campaign, Gluing Heroes, as a commitment to their customers, and they'll display new developments, including the PerfectFold liquid creaser.

September 27, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

Korozo Group Brings Recycle-Ready Flexible Packaging to Life with Digital Product Passports

Korozo Group

Korozo partners with R-Cycle to integrate DPPs into its sustainable packaging solutions to provide consumers with essential information and drive a more circular economy.

September 27, 2024

Shrink wrapping

Cerf Brothers Shape a Bright Future for Polypack and the Tampa Bay Community

Polypack Inc.

Emmanuel and Olivier Cerf are leading Polypack, Inc. with plans to expand production capacity and continue their father's legacy of innovation and community engagement.

September 26, 2024

Containers & Closures

Dry Molded Fiber Cap Testing with Bottle Collective

PulPac

PulPac and PA Consulting developed the Dry Molded Fiber bottle caps, which now are being tested by the Bottle Collective as a sustainable alternative to traditional plastic caps.

September 26, 2024

Package Design

ZenToes Unveils New Packaging Design to Bring Fresh Fun to Foot Care

ZenToes

Woman-owned brand debuts vibrant new look and colorful product innovations.

September 25, 2024