Graham Packaging was honored with a 2019 Sustainability Award from the Business Intelligence Group in the Sustainability Leadership (Organization) category. Graham was the only packaging company to receive an award in this category.
In its 16th year, the Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) Student Flexible Packaging Design Challenge has become a prestigious competition within the flexible packaging industry.
PACK EXPO Las Vegas and the co-located Healthcare Packaging EXPO, presented by PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, takes place Sept 23-25. The event will cover 900,000 net sq. ft. of exhibit space, with 2,000 exhibitors and 30,000 attendees from nearly every market.
Customers have started field testing Tetra Pak paper straws for beverage products in Europe. Tetra Pak is now the first carton packaging company to provide such straws for beverage cartons in the region.
The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) has named Michael Wasson, chief operating officer of Tosca, the new Chairman of the Board of Directors. The RPA Board also appointed other members to its board.
These four packaging trends are predicted to pop up in 2020, according to Bishop Beall, VP of Sales & Business Development at Chroma Color Corporation.
Detergent brands Cascade and Tide have joined circular shopping system Loop, with customers in the U.S. now able to buy the products in reusable packaging.
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.