Containers & Closures

Califia Farms Moves to 100% rPET Bottles

Plant-based beverage producer Califia Farms switches all its refrigerated milk, creamer, coffee, and tea products to from bottles made from virgin plastic to 100% rPET packaging.

March 5, 2024

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Labeling

Investment Project at Sappi Gratkorn on Schedule

Sappi

Sappi’s new Parade Label WS wet-glue label paper has been produced and converted successfully.

March 4, 2024

Sustainability

DS Smith Boosts Efficiency at UK Paper Mill

DS Smith Packaging Systems

Company to upgrade fiber preparation line driving improved efficiency, sustainability, and reliability at its Kemsley Paper Mill in England.

March 4, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

FDA Ends Sales of Food Packaging Containing PFAS

A voluntary phaseout of PFAS chemicals in U.S. food contact packaging has been fulfilled, eliminating a significant source of dietary exposure to the substances for consumers.

March 4, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Stretch Wrap Recycling: A Sustainable Solution for the Packaging Industry

Facilities such as plants and distribution centers that receive palletized loads secured with stretch wrap have two choices regarding that material: disposal or recycle.

January 26, 2021

Cartoning

Multipack Success at Maui Brewing Leads to New Line

Hawaii’s largest craft brewer installs a new high-speed canning line to complement new cartoning capabilities after a switch from plastic carriers to multipack cartons proves popular with consumers.

March 1, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Innovative New Sustainable Packaging Materials at PACK EXPO

PMG editors fanned out across PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2023 in search of packaging innovation. Here's what they found in Sustainable Packing Materials.

February 20, 2024

Sustainability

Paboco Launches Next Gen Paper Bottle

Paboco

The Paper Bottle Company gears up for full-scale production with a goal of delivering more than 20 million eco-friendly bottles by 2025.

February 29, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Eight Ways You Might Be Greenwashing Your Packaging

A look at how inadvertent false claims and vague language lead to consumer confusion.

February 29, 2024

Home

Co-Located Events Enhance PACK EXPO East 2024

PMMI

Largest edition to date offers array of free educational and networking opportunities

February 29, 2024

Filling, Capping & Closing

Innovative New Machinery at PACK EXPO: Form/Fill/Seal and Other Closure Equipment

PMG editors fanned out across PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2023 in search of packaging innovation. Here's what they found in Form/Fill/Seal Equipment.

February 20, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Capi, Dorsal, and Ferdinand Bierbichler Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper packaging innovations by Capi, Dorsal, and Ferdinand Bierbichler from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

February 27, 2024

Form/fill/seal - vertical

Matrix to Showcase Its Vertical Form Fill Seal and Pre-Made Pouch Machines at PACK EXPO East

Matrix Packaging Machinery

Matrix and its Master Distributor Brands will provide hourly demos of easy MVC-300 VFFS changeovers and Pacraft and INVpack in action in Booth 1127 at PACK EXPO East 2024.

February 27, 2024