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Doubling Down on BOPE Materials at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

At PACK EXPO Las Vegas, TC Transcontinental revealed its big bet on recyclable monomaterial BOPE films, with a new $60 million BOPE facility. These films still rely on consumers to use store drop-off, but infrastructure and adoption are improving.

September 27, 2023

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Coding, Printing & Labeling

Airtight Feature on CIJ Nozzle Eliminates Cleaning, Reduces Consumables

LEIBINGER

When not in use, the IQJET system automatically seals its print nozzle to 100% airtight, while allowing the ink to continue circulating. This prevents ink from drying and clogging, thus drastically reducing cleaning frequency.

September 27, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Returnable, Reusable, and Refillable Packaging Solutions by Unilever, PepsiCo, Danone, Coca-Cola, and Cabinet Health

ThePackHub

See a few examples of returnable, reusable, and refillable packaging innovations by Unilever, PepsiCo, Danone, Coca-Cola, and Cabinet Health from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

September 26, 2023

Sustainability

Amazon, Unilever, AB InBev to Attend AIPIA Congress

The event will be held in the Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam, November 14-15, and will be co-located with the Sustainable Packaging Summit.

September 26, 2023

Digital Transformation

Aker BioMarine Embarks on a Data-driven Expedition

The krill producer unites a sea of data from different parts of the organization, providing clear visibility into manufacturing and supply chain operations.

September 26, 2023

Sustainability

Revolution Announces Partnership with Renowned Plastics Expert

Revolution Sustainable Solutions

Revolution Sustainable Solutions, Ltd. announces a consulting partnership with Diego Donoso, former president of Packaging & Specialty Plastics at Dow, Inc.

September 26, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Coffee-based Bioplastics on Horizon?

Spent coffee grounds could potentially provide a bioplastic alternative to plastic packaging.

September 22, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Packaging Coming Between U.S. and EU?

U.S. concerns grow over EU packaging regulations, potentially impacting trade relations.

September 22, 2023

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Enhance Patient Safety with Micro-Optic Technology

MM Packaging showcases its anti-counterfeit labeling, born through its partnership with Crane Authentication at PACK EXPO Las Vegas.

September 21, 2023

Sustainability

Coca-Cola HBC Austria Replacing Plastic Handles with Corrugated

Coca-Cola HBC Austria and sustainable fiber-based packaging company DS Smith PLC are collaborating to replace plastic handles for 1.5-liter PET soft drink multipacks with corrugated-based outer packaging.

September 21, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Sainsbury's, Quilted Northern, and Flawsome Swap for Sustainable Packaging Materials

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging material changes for sustainability by Sainsbury's, Quilted Northern, and Flawsome from ThePackHub’s August Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

September 19, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

LEGO Swapping Paper for Plastic

Danish toymaker begins producing sustainable paper-based bags in its brick sets.

September 19, 2023

Sustainability

Recyclable Thermoform Selected for Sliced, Cured Meats

St. Louis-based Volpi foods switches to a fully recyclable fiber-based thermoform tray with a removable film layer for its dry, cured meats.

September 18, 2023