Flexible packaging accounts for 19 percent of the overall packaging market and is expected to grow at a rate of 3.9 percent CAGR by 2023, according to the 2019 Flexible Packaging Marketing Assessment by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies.

I  have dogs — three to be exact. And not much is more important to me than my dogs’ health. Yet here we are with another — major — potential pet food recall. Sixteen brands are under the FDA’s watchful eye; most are grain-free versions but the players are some of the higher-end (and more expensive) brands.

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2019, co-located with Healthcare Packaging EXPO 2019, is the year's most comprehensive packaging event on the continent. The shows will offer the latest packaging technologies to help manufacturers improve operations and stay competitive.

In its 16th year, the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge has become a prestigious competition within the flexible packaging industry.

Triumph and disaster can occur with the introduction of a new product or a line extension of an existing product, and they can happen during the redesign of a legacy brand. Every problem — and by extension, every resolution — has its own unique set of circumstances. And time is of the essence. Here are a few universal thoughts to consider.

Jade Leaf Matcha​ has launched a new product line, Matcha Latte Infusions in four varieties, for an upgraded daily beverage.

Healthy Times, a premium, verified Non-GMO, organic nutrition brand for babies and kids, announced the debut of innovative new Organic Baby Teethers, with a functional shape, new formulation and two flavors.

Fruit Slabs start as a cannabis-infused fruit blend with no added sugar that is then dried into a bite-sized square. 

Skratch Labs, maker of sports nutrition products for endurance athletes, came out with a special edition packaging design to show support for the EF Education First Pro Cycling team competing in the Tour de France. 

The Flexible Packaging Association's (FPA) 2020 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards call for entries is now available. The deadline for entries is Friday, October 25, 2019.