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Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) today announced “The Gateway to Technology” as the official theme of Fall Conference 2017. The event will take place Oct. 9-11 in St. Louis, MO. 

Plastipak Packaging has once again received recognition of its ground breaking innovation and excellence by winning a silver DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation. 

The environmental impact of a product increasingly plays an important role in whether conscious consumers choose one product over the other. Shoppers are demanding sustainable goods and expect corporations to take the lead in making it happen.

It’s no secret that most American consumers think private label foods are a good alternative to national brands. After all, private label brands often offer the same nutritional quality and ingredients as their national competitors.

Surf Swim Chardonnay is a rapidly growing wine brand that brings a taste of the beach in every bottle, and now in every can.

While most tea packaging has focused on heritage and tradition, Tstix Teas, based in Phoenix, is focused on bringing a whole new way to enjoy teas.

Food Marketing Institute (FMI) released its U.S. Grocery Shopper Trends 2017 analysis, revealing shopper demand for dimensions of transparency along the supply chain challenged by an evolving marketplace. 

Digital print for packaging is worth $13.2 billion in 2017, and will climb to $23.2 billion in 2022, according to the latest exclusive research from Smithers Pira. 

One of the world’s most widely used forms of packaging – the blister pack – can now be made totally in paperboard. Two major benefits are reduced environmental impact and less consumer rage and self-injury. 

I couldn’t write a story about craft beer without talking about the people behind the segment. For the first time ever, I had the privilege of attending the Craft Brewers Conference last month in Washington, D.C. and got a behind-the-scenes look at craft brewing, the people behind the segment, and the businesses that are involved in the processing and packaging of this popular drink.