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Package design
Science-backed Women’s Health Essentials in Packs Designed for Every Hormonal Stage
Biologica launches in art deco tins meant to be displayed as part of a daily ritual.
December 9, 2025
Containers & Closures
Controls & Machine Components
Linear Transport System Syncs 120 Axes for Ultra-Fast Capping
A new cap applicator from Tetra Pak uses the Beckhoff XTS linear servo transport system to deliver 25,000 precisely sealed cartons per hour, tripling output over conventional portion-package cappers that run at 9,000/hour, while combining digital control with flexible, high-speed motion.
November 12, 2025
Recycling
Colgate & Amazon Turned Recycling Data into Insight; Now Other CPGs Can, Too
Pilots with Colgate-Palmolive and Amazon helped shape Glacier’s new DataStream platform, a subscription tool launched today that lets CPGs verify recyclability performance and close the loop between packaging design and real sortation and recovery outcomes.
November 4, 2025
Bio-based
Great Earth Expands Use of Fiber-Based Closures to Entire Line
Swedish nutraceutical brand rolls out paper screw caps across all supplement jars, a first large-scale commercial use of Blue Ocean Closures’ molded fiber technology.
October 17, 2025
Podcasts
Through the Line Podcast: Paper Cup Melds Finnish Licorice with Forest Innovation
Kouvolan Lakritsi has partnered with Metsä Board to unveil a new recyclable and reclosable paper cup—a packaging innovation that embodies regenerative forestry, circular economy thinking, and co-creation at scale.
September 23, 2025
Containers & Closures
Continuous-thread Closures
C-T closures involve actual twists and turns on the part of the consumer, but brand owners face figurative twists and turns in delivering a positive use experience.
September 11, 2025
Contract Packaging
Radienz Living Adopts Paperboard Carton for Laundry Pods
Radienz Living and GPI will debut an all-paper, child-resistant carton for laundry pods, aiming to cut plastic, boost pallet efficiency, and meet safety standards in club-store and perhaps e-commerce channels.
September 3, 2025
Containers & Closures
Water Brand is First to Commercialize PET Bottle Cap
The launch of new alkaline water brand Power Hydration in California marks the first commercial use of Origin Materials’ PET Cap, making both the bottle and cap recyclable.
August 21, 2025
Containers & Closures
Sonoco Achieves Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) Accreditation
Sonoco
The accreditation recognizes its efforts in providing sustainable packaging solutions and fostering environmental and social responsibility within the pet industry.
July 17, 2025
Workforce
NACD Appoints Gary Saltz as President
National Association of Container Distributors (NACD)
Saltz will focus on expanding membership and enhancing educational programs for the National Association of Container Distributors.
June 12, 2025
Containers & Closures
Clover Sonoma Cuts Plastic by 34K lb with Paper Yogurt Cup
California dairy Clover Sonoma gives yogurt a paper makeover with a new 80% paperboard cup, dialing down plastic by 83% and shrinking its carbon footprint by 75%.
June 11, 2025
Containers & Closures
NaturDrops Packaging Goes Green for Man’s Best Friend
New Swiss pet wellness brand NaturDrops launches functional dog snacks in a 96% paper-based package, merging sustainability with pet health in every aspect of the brand.
June 6, 2025
Containers & Closures
Avantium Partners with the Bottle Collective to Launch Innovative Fiber Bottles
Avantium
This collaboration aims to fast-track the development of fiber bottles by leveraging PEF's superior barrier properties and mechanical strength, contributing to a more circular economy in packaging.
May 29, 2025
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