Flexible packaging

Frito-Lay and Quaker Go All In on Compostables

A new Greenhouse Learning Lab enables PepsiCo’s food divisions fast-track compostable packaging materials by enabling them to field test, measure, and analyze the materials on-site.

April 6, 2023

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Podcasts

Six-Part unPACKed Sustainability Series: Pt. 4 - Reuse and Refill

Hear PW's Anne Marie Mohan and Matt Reynolds explain how reuse and refill is more than stainless steel water bottles.

April 5, 2023

PMMI News

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2023 Registration Open

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2023 will be the largest in its history and this year’s most comprehensive packaging & processing show in North America.

April 3, 2023

Sustainability

PlasticFree Platform Empowers Designers

A new online platform from A Plastic Planet contains hundreds of case histories, a library of alternative materials, and other tools to educate designers on plastic-free solutions.

March 31, 2023

Sustainability

Pentel Reimagines Blister Packs as Plastic-Free

This leading maker of writing utensils has worked steadily for the past three years to develop a plastic-free alternative to the blister pack format that is ubiquitous in the category.

March 24, 2023

Sustainability

Dopper Achieves Cradle to Cradle Gold Certification for Its Reusable Bottle

Eastman Chemical Co.

Dopper's Original Collection of reusable water bottles, featuring Eastman Tritan™ Renew, is the first to achieve the Gold level set by the Cradle to Cradle Product Innovation Institute.

March 22, 2023

Flexible packaging

Berry Global Releases Its 2022 Impact Report

Berry Global Group, Inc.

Berry Global Group’s 2022 Impact Report is a comprehensive and transparent assessment of the company’s progress towards its global Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments.

March 21, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Burger King, SC Johnson, and Fenty Skin Offer Refillable Packaging Solutions

ThePackHub

See a few examples of refillable packaging innovations by Burger King, SC Johnson, and Fenty Skin from ThePackHub’s February Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

March 20, 2023

Podcasts

Six-Part unPACKED Sustainability Series: Pt. 2 - Aluminum

Hear Packaging World's Matt Reynolds and Anne Marie Mohan take a deep dive into aluminum and how it is recycled.

March 20, 2023

Flexible packaging

KIND Bar Wrap Closes the Loop

Mars moves from a petroleum-based plastic to one made from advanced-recycled polypropylene for the flexible film wrap for its KIND snack bar in the U.K.

March 16, 2023

Flexibles

Toppan to Open Production Site for Transparent Barrier Films in the Czech Republic

TOPPAN Holdings Inc.

Toppan will start mass production at its first transparent barrier film manufacturing site in Europe by the end of 2024.

March 17, 2023

Sustainability

Gallery: Personal Care Packaging at Natural Products Expo West 2023

From insect repellant products to hair care bars and refillable dog shampoo, check out some of the products on show at this years' Expo West in Anaheim.

March 10, 2023

Podcasts

Special Six-Part unPACKED Sustainability Series: Pt. 1 - Advanced Recycling

Listen as Packaging World's Matt Reynolds and Anne Marie Mohan catch the industry up on the latest in advanced recycling.

March 8, 2023