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Shrink Sleeves

Why Perforations Are Used in Shrink Sleeve Packaging

There are few things more frustrating for a consumer than being unable to easily open a package — in many cases, poorly perforated safety seals are the culprit.

August 16, 2021

Perforations on shrink sleeves perform a number of functions. On neck bands, perforations make it difficult to open or tamper with a product without it being obvious to the consumer.

Sustainable Packaging is Natural Fit for Eco-conscious Beauty Brands

High-end beauty brand Innerbark chose the compostable Sulapac Nordic Collection by Quadpack and compostable labels to ensure biodegradation of their jars alongside their natural skincare product.

August 10, 2021

The Sana Ocean Concentrate Screw-Top Lid

July 30, 2021

The cannabis industry's first concentrate lid made from 100% ocean-bound and reclaimed ocean plastic.

The Business Benefits of Switching to Sustainable Packaging

July 30, 2021

Environmentally-conscious packaging brand, W.F. Denny, shares the business benefits of switching to sustainable packaging.

Baralan Introduces DEA — an Airless Packaging Solution in Glass

July 28, 2021

The new DEA series is the first airless system where the product is directly in contact with the glass.

Beverage Manufacturer to Incorporate Husks Into Shipping Materials

July 28, 2021

The new initiative is expected to be in place by late spring 2021 in Kokomio’s Mexico City plant.

Colgate-Palmolive Launches Softsoap Foaming Hand Soap Tablets

July 20, 2021

The reuse and refill tablets can help reduce plastic bottle waste.

"Golden Design Rules" to Tackle Plastic Waste

July 14, 2021

The rules also cover the use of clear and accurate on-pack recycling instructions, which will help consumers to ensure that packaging is sorted for the appropriate end-of-life solution.

Greening Supply

Collaboration Is a Requirement for Sustainable Change

Russian retailer X5 is setting the pace for the country’s sustainability efforts by getting supplier buy-in to green the retailer’s supply chain.

Yana Synesiou

July 14, 2021

In the spring, X5 published Russia’s first sustainable packaging recommendations — representing the first time a large retailer has advised its suppliers to package their products in a way that is easily recyclable.

PepsiCo 2020 Sustainability Report Showcases Progress Towards a More Sustainable Food System

July 7, 2021

In the report, PepsiCo says it is continuing efforts to help build a world where packaging never becomes waste, including offering products made from 100% rPET in 22 markets worldwide.