Containers

Interactive Can for RTC Cocktail Encourages Social Connections

New vodka-based canned cocktail Meet Your Destiny from 0.2 SIPS comes in a can sized for sharing that also allows consumers to share ‘deets’ directly on the package.

October 17, 2022

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Sustainability

Huhtamaki, Milliken Partner to Design for Circularity

Milliken & Company

Milliken & Co, is partnering with the Huhtamaki Group to develop a more sustainable, mono-material laminate for use in tubes targeting cosmetics, toothpaste, and other personal care applications.

October 17, 2022

Sustainability

Sidel Opens New Hub Dedicated to Recycling Primary Packaging

Sidel Group

At its PET recycling pilot line in Octeville, France, Sidel will develop its understanding of PET recycling with the aim of giving comprehensive support to the market as it switches to greater use of recycled PET.

October 13, 2022

Plastics/resins

Seventh Generation Unveils Its Largest Rebrand Ever

The new visual identity includes all of the brand’s touchpoints, including new packaging designs for 200 SKUs. Graphics include an evolved leaf logo and evocative, molecular-inspired illustrations.

October 10, 2022

Sustainability

Rebecca Locker Named Sustainability Director for Sabert Corp.

Sabert Corporation

C. Rebecca Locker, PhD, will lead Earthtelligent, Sabert’s comprehensive approach to sustainability seeking to drive better environmental outcomes through innovative business thinking.

October 7, 2022

Protective/transport packaging

Orbis to Expand Ohio Manufacturing Plant

ORBIS Corporation

Orbis Corp. broke ground for an expansion of its manufacturing facility located in Urbana, Ohio. The expansion will add 30% more space for the manufacture of totes, bulk containers, and pallets.

October 6, 2022

Home

Allpax to Showcase Processing Innovations for RTD Beverage Production at PACK EXPO International

Allpax Products

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth N-5350! Allpax will demonstrate the enhanced productivity and flavor advantages of its rotary water immersion retorts for shelf-stable beverages.

October 4, 2022

Closures

MRP Solutions, formerly Mold-Rite Packaging, Announces Rebrand

MRP Solutions

MRP's new branding and refreshed positioning reflects its mission of providing specialized, innovative solutions to its valued customers across health, wellness, specialty food, and other sectors.

September 30, 2022

Operational Excellence

Reuse is on the Rise, but ‘Much More Needs to be Done’

A new report from Smithers explores the dynamic reusable and refillable packaging market, detailing four reuse/refill strategies as well as new technology innovations that will help the market grow.

September 30, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Fiji Water Dives into 100% rPET

‘Earth’s Finest Water,’ in 300- 500-mL sizes, is now available from Fiji Water in the U.S. in packaging made from 100% rPET.

September 28, 2022

Closures

Anette Tronnier Appointed HR Director for Lindal Group

The LINDAL Group

Based at Lindal’s headquarters in Hamburg, Tronnier will assume direct responsibility for all HR departments within the organization and will take a strategic lead in the group’s HR function.

September 27, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

The Body Shop is Bullish on In-Store Refill Program

Hilary Lloyd, Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Responsibility for The Body Shop North America, shares details on the beauty retailer’s successful in-store refill strategy.

September 26, 2022

Sustainability

TricorBraun to Acquire Mark’s Barrel Co.

TricorBraun

TricorBraun signed an agreement to acquire U.S.-based Mark’s Barrel Co. The acquisition will expand its industrial packaging capabilities.

September 22, 2022