Sustainable Packaging - Articles - Page 111

Sustainable Packaging Launches for Cannabis Market

January 29, 2019

STO Responsible gives cannabis companies answer to packaging problems. The product line is made with an oxygen-driven additive in the material allowing it to degrade safely without harming the environment, and the packaging is also child-resistant and pet-resistant.

CPGs and TerraCycle Launch Zero-Waste Packaging Platform

January 24, 2019

A coalition including many of the world’s largest consumer product companies, along with international recycling leader TerraCycle, today unveiled a global, first-of-its-kind, shopping system called Loop. The initiative is designed to change the world’s reliance on single-use packaging, offer a convenient and enhanced circular solution to consumers while securing meaningful environmental benefits.

Call for Entries: Dow Packaging Awards

January 24, 2019

The Packaging Innovation Awards is an independently judged program that previously operated under the DuPont name until 2018. Winners must show advances in technology, customer experience and responsible packaging across the industry.

Smurfit Kappa Launches Better Planet Packaging Design Challenge

January 18, 2019

The competition is part of the company's drive to solve one of the biggest challenges in the packaging industry – to reduce the amount of non-recyclable waste that is generated every day.

Market Trends: Produce Packaging

Understanding the Grape for Proper Packaging

Grapes have some traits that require understanding in order to be packaged properly.

January 14, 2019

Richard (Dick) Lindenmuth, president and CEO of Styrotek, a California-based company that designs and manufactures EPS packaging for table grapes as well as other foods and pharmaceuticals, discusses grape packaging challenges and solutions.

Call for Entries: Nielsen Packaging Design Impact Award

January 11, 2019

The Nielsen Design Impact Award identifies the most impactful redesigns over the last two years. Brands and design agencies can submit their redesigns for consideration, with a deadline of January 31, 2019.

Reader Poll Results: The Hottest Packaging Trend in 2018

January 8, 2019

Our December monthly poll asked, “What was the hottest packaging trend in 2018?” According to our online viewers, the hottest trend was …

Cover Story: Packaging Innovations

Top Innovations in Packaging 2018

Developing better, more cost efficient, sustainable and consumer-connected packaging sets the stage for innovation.

Kristen Kazarian

January 7, 2019

With each new year comes reflection of the past year. In 2018, there were many innovations in the packaging space.

How Digital Is Influencing Product Packaging Aesthetics

David Roberge

January 2, 2019

Do you need to consider the boom in e-commerce when it comes to your current packaging designs? Here is the latest on how digital is influencing packaging aesthetics.

Rootree Expands into Fully Compostable Flexible Packaging

December 27, 2018

Rootree of Canada, a Canadian provider of digitally printed flexible packaging, is expanding operations to lead a global movement for greener packaging, including with fully compostable flexible packaging.