Contract Packaging

Supply chain of the future: ‘Digitize or die’

An event sponsored by contract packaging/manufacturing supply chain software company Nulogy explores the necessity of digitization to meet industry challenges.

July 10, 2018

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PMMI News

EXPO PACK México 2018 wrap—No single narrative for this market

The vibrant Mexican and Latin American markets now exhibit a healthy mix of sophisticated packaging machinery and materials.

July 6, 2018

Flexibles

T-shirt-shaped bags promote FIFA World Cup in Switzerland

Resembling team jerseys, the bags play to fan enthusiasm for the international event, drawing attention to the snack tomatoes within them that appeal to health-conscious consumers.

July 3, 2018

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Evertis continues its commitment to sustainability

Evertis’ logo is a symbol of one of its founding goals—sustainability.

June 14, 2018

Sustainable Packaging

The Coca-Cola Foundation commits $1M to help prevent marine debris

The grant, given to The Recycling Partnership, will provide new carts with lids to coastal communities and will help improve the collection of recyclables in these areas.

June 9, 2018

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EXPO PACK Mexico 2018 Wrap: No one narrative can describe this market

The vibrant Mexican and Latin American markets now exhibit a healthy mix of packaging machinery and materials sophistication levels.

June 8, 2018

Sustainable Packaging

Award winners do ‘Better with Less’

Winners of a design challenge organized by Metsä Board are recognized for their environmentally friendly and functional packaging innovations.

June 4, 2018

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Evolving f/f/s tech leads to lighter, more convenient packaging, less waste

The form/fill/seal (f/f/s) machine was patented in the 1930s but it didn’t gain widespread market traction until sometime in the 70s.

June 4, 2018

Sustainable Packaging

Facing down the daunting plastics marine litter issue

Entities including the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Dell, and National Geographic offer options to address concerns that the world’s oceans are drowning in plastic trash, much of which comes from discarded packaging.

May 29, 2018

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ProFood World announces winners of its Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards

Land O’Lakes, Hormel, and Conagra Brands were named winner’s of ProFood World magazine’s annual Sustainability Excellence in Manufacturing Awards.

May 22, 2018

Containers

Baby Dove's new bundle of joy

A gift pack from Baby Dove uses a clean, white basket that is perfect for store-shelf display and doubles as a collapsible, reusable, and portable storage container for new parents.

May 20, 2018

Sustainable Packaging

RPA calls for excellence in Reusable Packaging Award applications

July 15, 2018 is the submission deadline for the program that recognizes implementation of innovative, measurable reusable transport packaging solutions.

May 17, 2018

Sustainable Packaging

U.S. plastic resin producers set circular economy goals

Resin manufacturers announce three goals to transition to increasingly circular systems for designing, manufacturing, recycling, and recovering plastic packaging resources.

May 14, 2018