Sustainability

Earthbound Farm provides a how-to on recycled content

September 3, 2009

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Recycling

Expert analysis

September 3, 2009

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Sustainability of petroleum-based plastic packaging undersold

The packaging value-supply chain owes more support to materials that have contributed so mightily to its growth.

August 31, 2009

Controls & Machine Components

Some bad news, some good news

So I’m talking to this crackerjack controls engineering guru about next year’s Packaging Automation Forum*, and by the end of our conversation it hits me: The U.S. manufacturing sector is cost-cutting itself into a heap of trouble. I know, in an economy where consumers who once engaged in aspirational spending have now shifted to desperational spending, being lean is what it’s all about these days.

August 31, 2009

Sustainability

Naked Juice's 'reNEWabottle' is 100% RPET

A new clear juice bottle for Naked Juice’s beverages is expected to save 8.1 million pounds of virgin plastic annually.

August 30, 2009

Tamper-evident machinery

Vitamin water launches in aluminum bottles

Live Young Forever Health and Wellness (LYF) has introduced Live Young Forever Citrus, a vitamin enhanced water.

August 30, 2009

Sustainable Packaging

McCormick Distilling announces PET Bottles with 15% PCR

Amcor PET Packaging forms an innovative partnership with McCormick Distilling Co. to introduce a 15% PCR addition to McCormick PET bottles.

August 19, 2009

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Aluminum-can stats show recycling rate of 54.2%

Aluminum cans are the most recycling of all beverage containers, numbers show.

August 19, 2009

Recycling

Recycling containers--the BIG picture. . .

August 13, 2009

Recycling

Corrugated boxes in demand. . .

August 13, 2009

Recycling

Standards developed for "green" soaps, shower products. . .

August 13, 2009

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Coca-Cola's 'PlantBottle' unveiled

The Coca-Cola Company announced plans to use a new plastic bottle made partially from plants.

August 3, 2009

Flexible packaging

Medical device packaging takes center stage in New York

Johnson & Johnson executive addresses the growing sophistication of counterfeiters; operating room nurses evaluate medical device packaging.

August 3, 2009