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Pregis to Purchase FP International

Pregis to Purchase FP International

June 27, 2018

Pregis LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Free-Flow Packaging International, Inc. (FP International). The acquisition is expected to be finalized in the coming weeks.


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Tekni-Films Introduces Super-Barrier Coated Thermoformable Film for Blister Packs

Tekni-Films Introduces Super-Barrier Coated Thermoformable Film for Blister Packs

June 25, 2018

A new super barrier-coated (SBC) thermoformable film for pharmaceutical blister packs recently launched by Tekni-Films, a Tekni-Plex business. The SBC 240 is a performance and improved-cost alternative for 4- and 6-mil PCTFE and cold formed foil in thermoformable blister applications. 


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Artisan Meatballs Launch in Convenient Frozen Foods Packaging

Artisan Meatballs Launch in Convenient Frozen Foods Packaging

June 22, 2018

Rosina Food Products Inc. has introduced a line of chef-inspired artisan meatballs featuring bold flavors and eye-catching graphics.


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BillerudKorsnäs Joins Fight Against Ocean Litter

BillerudKorsnäs Joins Fight Against Ocean Litter

June 19, 2018

BillerudKorsnäs is encouraging action against ocean litter in a series of U.S. events, in theme with this year's World Oceans Day earlier this month. The Swedish company has a mission to challenge conventional packaging and bring more sustainable practices to the industry.


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RPA Launches Website as Resource on Benefits of Reusable Transport Packaging

RPA Launches Website as Resource on Benefits of Reusable Transport Packaging

June 18, 2018

The Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) launched a new campaign promoting the value of reusable transport packaging systems for the movement of food from farm, producer or processor to point of sale that includes a new website to serve as the central platform to communicate the total supply chain performance advantages of reusable transport packaging (RTP).


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PMMI Corner

Growing Flexible Packaging Demand

Consumer demands for environmentally friendly, convenient and cost-effective packaging continue to drive flexible packaging market growth.
Maria Ferrante, senior director, marketing and communications for PMMI
Maria Ferrante
June 18, 2018
Environmentally conscious consumers are looking for packaging that uses fewer resources and less energy than other forms of packaging. Flexible packaging minimizes transport costs between the converter, packager/filler, retailer and end user.
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6 Product Packaging Mistakes That Are Costing You Money

6 Product Packaging Mistakes That Are Costing You Money

David Roberge
David Roberge
June 13, 2018

Product packaging is important. You've heard this before, and it's still true. If your product packaging isn't the best it can be, it's probably costing you more money than it could be. To help your brand shine on and off the shelf, here are 6 packaging mistakes that are costing you money and how to remedy them.


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Egg-Shaped Household Cleaner Packaging Shows Off Shrink Sleeve Design

Egg-Shaped Household Cleaner Packaging Shows Off Shrink Sleeve Design

June 13, 2018

Ecoegg's new cleaning product comes in an egg-shaped package, and Clondalkin Flexible Packaging Bury was responsible for the eye-catching shrink sleeve design.


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Metallized film for coffee, nuts, dried fruits and powdered drink packaging
Materials Technology: Films

Metallized Films for Foil Replacement

Considerations in redesigning a foil-based packaging structure with a MET film.
Tammy Williamson, Toray Plastics
Tammy Williamson
June 12, 2018
Given the U.S. Department of Commerce’s recent decision to impose tariffs on aluminum foil imported from China, Toray Plastics anticipates that end users will want to substitute foil with metallized films at an even greater rate.
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Flexible Packaging Association's Sustainable Packaging Report Now Out

June 5, 2018

FPA's new report on sustainable packaging, "A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging in a Sustainable World," is now available. The report focuses on the industry segment that adds significant value to flexible materials, usually by performing multiple processes such as printing, laminating multiple layers and adding coatings. It focuses on the U.S. perspective, though global data is utilized to provide a broader picture.


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