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Conagra Brands Calls On Employees to Help Create Change with Fundraising Campaign

October 26, 2020

Conagra Brands has launched "United For Change," a new approach to its national employee fundraising campaign. This initiative encourages employees to make personal financial contributions that support essential community programs that provide financial stability, alleviate systemic issues of poverty and advance civil liberties for all Americans.

PMMI Receives DoC Market Development Cooperator Program Award

October 14, 2020

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, was awarded one of 10 new Market Development Cooperator Program (MDCP) awards announced by Deputy Under Secretary for International Trade, performing the non-exclusive functions and duties of the Under Secretary for International Trade, Joseph Semsar.

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Packaging Safety in the Age of COVID-19

Liz Parker

October 8, 2020

Despite the fact that the U.S. and the rest of the world has been dealing with the impact of coronavirus since March 2020, food safety and cleanliness in packaging must still be upheld.

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Hemp Packaging for Cannabis — and Beyond

Douglas J Peckenpaugh

October 8, 2020

While FDA is still assessing the safety of CBD in foods and beverages, cannabis-infused products are widely available on the market — particularly in states that have fully legalized cannabis products.

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PMMI Presents: PACK EXPO Connects

The virtual PACK EXPO Connects tradeshow will include an intuitive, interactive platform for live engagements with consumer packaged goods companies and suppliers.

Kristen Kazarian

October 8, 2020

For the first time in 60 years, PACK EXPO International has cancelled. However, if you thought that a pandemic would stop the global packaging event, you would be mistaken.

Institute of Packaging Professionals Announces Education Scholarship Winners

April 7, 2020

The Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) has chosen the recipients of its 2020 Scholarship opportunities. Students applied for a chance to be awarded one of five IoPP Scholarships.

Contract Packaging Association Announces New Officers

September 13, 2019

CPA, The Association for Contract Packagers and Manufacturers, is pleased to announce the CPA officers for the period of July 2019 through June 2021.

PMMI Foundation Announces Scholarship Winners

July 16, 2019

The PMMI Foundation, a part of PMMI, has announced the winners of three $5,000 scholarships to students studying food and beverage processing, mechanical engineering or electrical engineering at four-year PMMI education partners.

AIMCAL Welcomes Tim Janes as Membership Outreach Director

May 23, 2019

Tim Janes has joined the Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) staff as membership outreach director, a new position.

Strong Growth for ICG Despite Industry Consolidation

February 20, 2019

The Independent Carton Group (ICG) reports that, despite continued consolidation in the folding carton industry, business growth among its membership remains strong. This is evidenced by the significant investments that ICG members continue to make in their own operations and the strength of their collective buying power.