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Demand Increasing for PCR Plastics: How Recycled PE supports Sustainable Packaging Solutions

(Flexpack)

June 13, 2024, ... combating climate change, consumer awareness of the environmental impacts of current methods of production and consumption is increasing, influencing people's priorities and purchasing behavior. And who ...

LEEA Appoints Ian Cooke as Director of Academy

(News | New Products)

June 11, 2024, ... as Head of Corporate and Consumer. Combining his experience of commercial and regulated training, consultancy and corporates, he developed new exam board services aimed at raising competency and a safer ...

Creating a Circular Packaging Value Chain: How collaboration with suppliers helps converters meet brand owner demands

(News | New Products)

April 28, 2024, ... NOVA Chemicals Brands owners are making big changes in an effort to reduce waste, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and increase recycling rates. The Consumer Brands Association reports that all of the ...

Back to the Beach: Global Pouch Forum 2024

(Bag Pouch)

April 21, 2024, ... medical and other consumer packaged goods (CPGs). For 2024, Global Pouch Forum is going back to the beach! The event organizers at Packaging Strategies and BNP Media's Packaging Group will host the event ...

TIPA Compostable Packaging Appoints John Wilson as Commercial Director for North America

(News | New Products)

April 17, 2024, ... grow. Wilson joins TIPA with a career spanning more than 20 years in consumer packaging, most recently with leadership positions in Amcor’s flexible packaging business. His experience encompasses sustainability, ...

Innovation in Extrusion Barriers Can Reduce Brand Owners’ Dependence on Plastic

(Coating/Laminating)

April 17, 2024, ... to be solved with a multi-pronged approach. While better consumer education on plastic recycling continues, policy changes combined with investment in renewable packaging and recycling technologies are ...

Building a Circular Economy for Stretch Film

(News | New Products)

April 05, 2024, ... who have already taken steps in downgauging additional sustainable opportunities. Beyond its sustainable attributes, post-consumer recycled (PCR) films are versatile films that allow machine wrapping ...

Research Reveals Biggest Testing and Inspection Challenges Faced by Food and Beverage Packaging Professionals

(Flexpack)

March 31, 2024, ...  In particular, professionals within the industry are looking to address increasing demands for greater sustainability and consumer preferences by exploring new packaging mediums. However, the research ...

Exploring the Advantages of Digital Die Cutting for Converters

(Slit)

March 27, 2024, ... to trickle down.” Sustainability Reducing carbon emissions, waste and the quantity of material used are imperative in modern business today, demanded by consumers and brands alike. Linney in the UK ...

Pressure on Paper Packaging Converters

(Flexpack)

March 24, 2024, ... and labels as a sustainable option because they are recyclable or biodegradable, they use a lot of energy and water to produce. Consumers, brand owners and packaging converters are prioritizing the need ...

Fedrigoni Announces Executive Team Updates

(News | New Products)

March 20, 2024, ... Consumer Business at Bostik - worldwide reference player in sealing and bonding technologies - will be the new Executive Vice President of the Self-Adhesives business unit from mid-April. A handover from ...

Converter Advanced Registration Discount (CARD) Program Provides Affordable, One Price Registration

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2024, ... food and beverage, consumer packaged goods, cosmetics, pharma, retail, industrial and more. For more information, contact TAPPI IFPED Division Manager Mary Beth Cornell via email or by phone at 404-510-0696. ...

BOTTA EcoPackaging Launches iǪRcode™: The Intelligent Solution for EU Environmental Labeling and Beyond

(News | New Products)

March 18, 2024, ... European Union (EU) environmental labeling and boosting brand communication. iǪRcode™ tackles the growing complexities of EU regulations, ensuring compliance and consumer transparency across the region. ...

Distinguished Global Partnership Aims to Extinguish Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

(News | New Products)

March 13, 2024, ... dates back to the 1800’s, the first drivable EV only hit the market in 1997,” said Rodger Mort, chief operating officer at PACT. These days, there are hundreds of battery-operated cars available for consumers.” ...

What’s In Your Flexible Packaging?

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 11, 2024, Learn more about additives at TAPPI FlexPack PLACE Learn more about additives at TAPPI FlexPack PLACE As consumers and regulatory agencies continue to push for sustainable packaging solutions that ...

FPA: The State of the U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry

(Print)

March 10, 2024, ... retail shopping bags, consumer storage bags or trash bags. U.S. Flexible Packaging Industry Performance The total U.S. flexible packaging industry was estimated to be $42.9 billion in annual sales ...

UFlex to Showcase Innovative Food-grade Packaging Solutions at Aahar, Leading International Food and Hospitality Fair

(Upcoming Conference News)

March 05, 2024, ... solutions aim to revolutionize the food packaging landscape by enhancing product freshness, extending shelf life, and improving convenience for consumers. Attendees visiting the UFlex booth will have ...

Aptar - Food Protection Enters Exclusive Partnership with Halopack to Launch Recyclable, Fiber-based Tray System in North America

(News | New Products)

February 27, 2024, ... stems from its simplicity. The paperboard-based tray systems are easy to recycle and fold flat to save recycling bin space for consumers. Custom printing directly on the paperboard, both inside and outside ...

ECKART Metallic Effect Inks: Championing Sustainability in the Printing Industry

(News | New Products)

February 21, 2024, ... urgent need for sustainable practices. As businesses and consumers alike demand eco-friendlier options, the focus has shifted towards materials and processes that support the circular economy. ECKART, ...

Small Pet Select Transforms Packaging with Digital Printing

(News | New Products)

February 15, 2024, ... very best farms in the Pacific Northwest of the U.S. Small Pet Select’s ship cases have traditionally served the purpose of simply transporting product to consumers’ doorsteps, however, that has all ...