Containers

New Tub for Domino and C&H Sugar Changes the Shape of Things

ASR Group reduces the use of plastic in its Easy Baking Tub by 28% for its Domino Sugar and C&H Sugar brands by moving from a round to square package.

May 22, 2023

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Sustainable Packaging

Mars Wrigley, Tesco, and Valor Introduce Package Recycling Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of package recycling solutions from Mars Wrigley, Tesco, and Valor from ThePackHub’s April Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

May 19, 2023

Sustainability

Commercially Compostable VCI Film Offers Environmentally-Friendly Corrosion Protection

Cortec Corporation

Created by Cortec, Eco-Corr Film is a viable option for manufacturers who want to “go green” and reduce plastic pollution while preventing rust on metal.

May 19, 2023

Flexible packaging

Berry, Peel Plastics, ExxonMobil Collaborate to Use Certified-Circular Content in Pet Food Packaging

Berry Global Group, Inc.

Berry Global Group, Inc., Peel Plastic Products Ltd., and ExxonMobil are working together to integrate International Sustainability and Carbon Certificate (ISCC) PLUS certified-circular plastics into pet food packaging for household brand names.

May 18, 2023

Protective/transport packaging

Andy Bolton Appointed President and CEO of Nordic Cold Chain Solutions

Nordic Cold Chain Solutions

Bolton brings years of experience and a proven history in the industry, positioning Nordic for continued success and growth.

May 17, 2023

Robotics

Popular Pies Call for Robotic Packaging Upgrade

Faced with growing demand for its delicious hand-held snack pies, JTM Foods, LLC brought in a new line where secondary packaging is fast and versatile yet occupies a very small footprint.

May 15, 2023

Flexibles

FPA Announces 2023 Board of Directors

Flexible Packaging Association

The board assumed directorship on March 29, 2023.

May 12, 2023

Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: From Compostables to Monomaterials to PCR Content, A Look at Plastic Films

The plastic film and flexible packaging space is perhaps the most diverse, with categories ranging from compostables (both backyard and industrial) to chemically recycled PCR, or from Recyclable Mono-Material Laminations to recovered ocean-bound plastics.

May 11, 2023

Flexible packaging

Sealed Air Announces New Corporate Brand, SEE®

Sealed Air Corporation (SEE)

The new corporate brand and logo set the next stage in reinventing the company to shape the future of packaging.

May 11, 2023

Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: Fiber-based Materials and Automation Advance

Whether in the form of rigid paperboard for beverage multipacks with automated applicators, or flexible paper barrier films in flow-wrapping or pouching operations, highly recyclable fiber-based packaging is on the rise in the name of sustainability.

May 10, 2023

Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: Fresh-Lock Presents Sustainable Closure Solutions

Fresh-Lock®

This week at interpack, Fresh-Lock showcased its 8000 Series, a portfolio of PE sliders, compostable zippers, PE zippers, and a variety of other closure solutions that prioritize recyclability and the consumer experience.

May 10, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Noel Alimentaria, Waitrose, 3Motion and Gimber Introduce Paper-Based Packaging Solutions

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper-based packaging solutions from Noel Alimentaria, Waitrose, 3Motion and Gimber from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

May 10, 2023

Sustainability

Evanesce Expands Leadership Team

Evanesce

Evanesce, a sustainable packaging technology company, added Kevin McEuen as global vice president of sales and Peter Davies as global vice president of research and development.

May 10, 2023