Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions and services, announced that Avient ColorWorks™ has launched ColorForward™ 2022, the 16th edition of the annual color forecasting guide for the plastics industry.
The PMMI Foundation and Garvey Corporation have selected Rutgers University as the recipient of this year’s Mark C. Garvey Scholarship in the amount of $5,000. PMMI continues to support packaging education at U.S. colleges, universities and technical schools through the PMMI Foundation.
A clever concept for consumers to discover the backstory behind their favorite wines is set to launch with more than 100 pioneering wine brands. Winerytale, a new-generation smartphone app, let’s consumers scan wine labels with their phones to discover the stories of the people behind the wine.
Nestlé's plan to achieve net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions aims to halve the company's emissions by 2030 and realize net zero by 2050. To accomplish this, the company will accelerate current initiatives, evolve its operations and uncover ways to balance remaining emissions through carbon removal projects or innovation.
The tool enables members to access market information from around the globe on flexible packaging materials and markets with added information on competing products for those markets.
From now through the end of the year, five weekly Grand Prize Winners will receive $100 in dairy prize packages consisting of $100 in Prairie Farms Gift Coupons good toward the purchase of Prairie Farms and/or North Star branded products.
New technology developed at VTT enables the use of pectin-containing agricultural waste, such as citrus peel and sugar beet pulp, as raw material for bio-based PEF-plastics for replacing fossil-based PET.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) and the Product Stewardship Institute (PSI) have agreed on eight legislative elements of an extended producer responsibility (EPR) bill for packaging and paper products (PPP).
In agreement with its association and industry partners as well as the trade fair advisory committee, Messe Düsseldorf has decided to cancel both interpack and components 2021, due to the restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The trade fairs were scheduled to take place from February 25 – March 3, 2021 at the fairgrounds in Düsseldorf, Germany.
PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has chosen Purdue Northwest College of Technology as its 2020 recipient of the Future Leaders in Packaging Scholarship.