The Paperboard Packaging Council’s (PPC) annual Fall Meeting and Leadership Conference is taking place at the Whitley Hotel, October 24-26, and the focus this year is to increase productivity and tackle workforce recruitment and retention issues that are crucial to the packaging industry’s future.
Veritiv Corporation has joined the Amazon Packaging Support and Supplier Network (APASS), a program to help sellers, merchants and manufacturers obtain certification of their products as Frustration Free Packaging, Ships-in-Own-Container and Prep-Free Packaging.
The European Union (EU) aims to levy measures to reduce plastic waste, including a new packaging law that regulates product responsibility for packaging much more stringently, aims to promote the consideration of environmental impact already during design and make it tangible in the price.
Nestlé, Unilever, Kraft Heinz and Premier Foods are just some of the food companies that have signed a U.K. initiative to cut food waste by 50 percent.
In the position, Hideo (Harry) Yonenaga will assume full business responsibility for the growth and expansion of MHI’s advanced line of blister packaging machines.
The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) has joined more than 80 of the nation’s leading trade associations as a member of Americans for Free Trade, a multi-industry coalition dedicated to opposing tariffs.