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Flexibles
Why RISE311 Ditched the Rigid Tub for a Premium Pouch for its Protein Powders
The plant-based protein brand chose a minimalist stand-up pouch to let the customer "experience the brand."
August 13, 2026

Recycling

Recycling
Community Poll: Smart Codes and Digital Watermarks to Improve Sorting
Answer to see where your peers land on QR codes and digital watermarks for recycling.
August 3, 2026
Recycling
Emirates, Maison Piver, and Returpack Demonstrat Support for Recycling Initatives
ThePackHub
See a few examples of recycling initiatives from Emirates, Maison Piver, and Returpack from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
August 3, 2026
Emirates reports that 194,000 pounds of plastic from economy class serviceware has been recovered and reprocessed since the initiative launched in June 2023.
Recycling
PET Thermoform Recovery Rises, but Circularity Gap Widens
NAPCOR reports record PET thermoform recovery in 2024, but declining recycled-content use exposes processing challenges and weak domestic demand.
July 31, 2026
PET thermoforms, which include clamshells, trays, cups, and tubs commonly used for fresh produce and prepared foods. Food packaging accounted for approximately 79% of reported PET thermoform sales in 2024.
Recycling
The Billion-Package Problem: Small-Format Recycling Solutions Emerge
Small-format packages pose problems in the recycling stream that package redesign alone cannot solve, putting new attention on infrastructure, material choices, and recovery data.
July 28, 2026
(from l. to r.) Moderator Matt Reynolds, Packaging World; Sarah Pamplona Santos, Closed Loop Partners; Scott DeFife, Glass Packaging Institute; and Kenneth Laverdure, Estée Lauder Companies.
Package Design
Recent Innovations from Heinz, Tequila Tromba, and Ecopak
ThePackHub
See a few examples of new and different innovations from Heinz, Tequila Tromba, and Ecopak from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
July 26, 2026
The company is leveraging a historic pack format that remains strongly associated with its brand identity.
Recycling
Envita Solutions
As innovators in total waste management, Envita has been helping customers transform complex waste challenges into sustainable solutions for 25 years.
3719 West 96th St.,
Indianapolis, IN 46268
July 23, 2026
Recycling
Four Takeaways from This Year’s Brand Owner Bootcamp
Packaging leaders from major brands and retailers gathered in Chicago to discuss shared challenges in designing recyclable, recycled-content packaging.
July 17, 2026
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Recycling
Oregon's Packaging EPR Law Faces First Constitutional Trial Challenge
As the first constitutional challenge to a state packaging EPR law reaches trial in Portland this week, the plaintiff trade association, a pro-recycling amicus, the PRO administering the program, a packaging supplier with its own consumer brand, and our resident Legal Side columnist each see different stakes for the producers paying the fees.
July 14, 2026
The constitutional challenge to Oregon's packaging EPR law could shape the future of producer-funded recycling programs well beyond the state.
Recycling
From Package Design to End Markets, Recycling Requires Alignment
Panelists at PRS26 explain why recycling works best when consumer education, MRF capabilities, package design, and demand for recycled content all move in the same direction.
July 13, 2026
At PRS26 (from l. to r.) Juliet Mathey of the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus, Jim Marcinko of WM, Christina Seibert of the Solid Waste Agency of Northern Cook County, and Walter Willis of the Solid Waste Agency of Lake County discuss how recycling education, MRF operations, package design, and end markets all affect recycling outcomes.
Recycling
PepsiCo, Keep Scotland Beautiful Program, and Bieze Food Group Launch Recyclable Packaging
ThePackHub
See a few examples of recyclable packaging and initiatives from PepsiCo, Keep Scotland Beautiful program, and Bieze Food Group from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.
July 13, 2026
The bottle is made from 100% recyclable material and incorporates 60% post-consumer recycled plastic.
Webinars
From the Bin to the Bale: What Really Happens to Your Packaging After Collection
August 18, 2026
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Logistics/Supply Chain
'Hard and Messy': What Sysco Learned by Getting Out in Front of EPR Reporting
Packaged food distributor Sysco started building its EPR data infrastructure two years ago, before most brand owners knew they would need one. Now, fees are live. Here's what a sustainability director at Sysco learned when she looked around and realized she was ahead of the curve.
July 7, 2026
Norma Crockett, GS1 US (left) and LC Ede, Sysco Corporation (right) at GS1 connects this week in Las Vegas.
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Expertise Right Down the Line: KHS USA Presents Future-proof Systems and Solutions at PACK EXPO
KHS addresses key North American market challenges such as flexibility, productivity, sustainability and cost efficiency, with a focus on reducing and eliminating packaging material and improving automation. Learn more at Booth S-2114!
Coated Recycled Board
Recycled PET Bulk Bags for Food
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