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Harness the power of social media for packaging

Participation in social media has quickly become a business necessity.

March 26, 2009

Sustainability

ConAgra uses recycled PLA shrink film

Film contains more than 50% post-consumer recycled content.

March 26, 2009

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Eco-perceptions across the ages

A new study reveals the sustainability beliefs and behaviors of consumers by generation,  providing direction for ‘age-appropriate’ green marketing strategies.

March 26, 2009

Secondary Packaging

Stretch film should stretch dollars

The overwhelming majority of packaged goods are unitized with stretch film, for good reasons, but not always with best cost-efficiency.

March 26, 2009

Flexibles

Salazar launches GlobeGuardProducts.com

A new online store, http://www.globeguardproducts.com enables small and medium size companies to purchase quality, competitively priced, sustainable packaging materials.

March 19, 2009

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'100% biodegradable-recyclable' bottle to launch

‘Feel-good’ water company Aquamantra is first with new resin that biodegrades in one to five years.

March 16, 2009

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Precision print/apply system for newspaper bundles

New labeling approach helps The Washington Post implement high-efficiency 'microzone' advertising project.

March 1, 2009

Closures

Aluminum-look PET beverage bottles

Bottle and holographic label provide points of difference for Code Blue 'recovery' drink.

March 1, 2009

Flexibles

Sheet foam with recycled content

Astro-Foam Renew™, from Pregis, is a polyethylene foam sheet with up to 35% pre-consumer recycled content.

March 1, 2009

Flexibles

MSU presents holistic approach: announces new industry 'think tank'

The approximate 100-person attendee list for Michigan State University's second annual Packaging Executives Forum read like a who's who of consumer packaged goods companies and packaging suppliers.

March 1, 2009

Flexible packaging

Flexible films find gold in FPA awards

Vacuum skin packaging, gorgeous stand-up pouches, and a WHO winner with life-saving potential are among the highlights in this year’s FPA competition.

March 1, 2009

Sustainability

Sustainability news & events

Noteworthy Items Gleaned from World News

March 1, 2009