Since the introduction of the corrugated industry’s recyclability protocol in 2005, use of wax has steadily dropped off. In 2016, the corrugated industry shipped less than 10 billion square feet of waxed boxes, just 2.5 percent of total shipments.
The global packaging adhesives market is expected to reach U.S. $10.11 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc. The growing usage of packaging adhesives in flexible packaging, paper & board packaging, and rigid packaging is anticipated to strengthen the market growth.
According to a report published by Allied Market Research, the organic food and beverages market is projected expected to reach $327,600 million by 2022, growing at a CAGR of 16.4% from 2016 to 2022.
Petcurean chose Tetra Pak® cartons as an innovative and sustainable packaging option, expanding its NOW FRESH™ line with stew and pâté recipes for dogs and cats.
The Forest Stewardship CouncilTM (FSC) has launched an ambitious new initiative to increase the use of materials from responsibly managed forests. The Vancouver Declaration allows businesses who use these natural products to pledge their commitment to responsible sourcing.
BRANDPackaging announces the winners of its 2017 Design Gallery People’s Choice awards at the annual Packaging That Sells Conference held in Chicago. The awards recognize some of the industry’s best packaging designs based on how effectively the packaging uses graphics and structure to tell a brand’s story.
Charta Global has added the Enza Kraft to its full line of specialty papers. The new machine-glazed kraft paper with excellent strength properties is ideally suited for food and non-food protective packaging, and various technical and industrial applications.
Brilliant and sustainable packaging ideas dominated proceedings at the 21st European Carton Excellence Awards. The prizes were presented to the winners on September 21 at the Award Gala of the ECMA Congress in the elegant Residenz Building in Salzburg to an international audience of senior personnel from across the industry.
Pet food packaging has become important for pet food manufacturers for branding purposes, making it likely to receive significant investment from key players in the pet food market in the coming years.
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