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Articles Tagged with ''Editor's Note''

Rob Cotton addresses attendees at FPA’s Annual Meeting
Editor's Note | Brad Addington

Recycling Still Needs a New Game Plan

Brad Addington
Brad Addington
April 15, 2024

Flexible packaging's recyclability was discussed at the FPA Annual Meeting. Alison Keane highlighted labeling challenges due to varying state guidelines. National legislation may be required. Dan Felton echoed this in a column for Packaging Strategies.


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Employees of the Tocancipá, Cundinamarca, beverage can facility in Colombia.
Editor's Note | Brad Addington

Pan American Preference

Recent developments illustrate Latin Americans’ predilection for aluminum beverage packaging – plus their dedication to recycling and sustainability.
Brad Addington
Brad Addington
March 12, 2024

Last year, I highlighted Brazilians' dedication to recycling aluminum cans, and extended the discussion to include aluminum recycling efforts in New Orleans, known for Mardi Gras. Recent headlines and conversations with industry leaders confirm that the commitment to recycling remains strong in both New Orleans and Latin America.


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Editor's Note | Brad Addington

The Mergers & Acquisitions Outlook for 2024

I recently turned to two experts to help me make sense of the significant pace of consolidation within the packaging industry.
Brad Addington
Brad Addington
February 8, 2024

Packaging Strategies spoke with Thomas Blaige, founder of Blaige Industry Analytics LLC, and Ron Giordano, a senior executive adviser at Blaige, to get an overview of M&A in the packaging industry.


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Editor's Note | Brad Addington

Two Out of 34 Ain't Bad

When a non-packaging-related news outlet makes 34 bold predictions for 2024 and two of them relate to packaging, it’s a sure sign of packaging’s importance in the global economy and in environmental efforts.
Brad Addington
Brad Addington
January 16, 2024

I recently stumbled across an article on LinkedIn News titled, “34 Big Ideas that will change our world in 2024.” Even before reading the article, I thought, “I bet at least one of these 34 Big Ideas pertains to packaging.” I was right.



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