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As a frequent point of interaction on food and beverage packaging, dispensing closures provide key opportunities for brands to create differentiation on retail shelves and deliver memorable experiences that help build consumer loyalty.   

The Glass Packaging Institute is now accepting submissions for the 2017 Clear Choice Awards. This is the only awards program that recognizes the contribution glass packaging makes to the image and success of everyday products.

Oracle Packaging, a provider of flexible packaging solutions for the healthcare, consumer, tobacco and industrial sectors, offers child-resistant laminates for the secure packaging of pharmaceutical and personal care products. 

Anticipated growth for industrial, digital inkjet print technology for production in functional, decorative and packaging printing sectors remains strong and buoyant, according to a new survey and report produced by I.T. Strategies for InPrint USA: The Industrial Print Show. 

Label Insight's 2017 Shopper Trends Study reveals that nearly half of consumers (49%) adhere to a particular diet or nutrition plan, and 75% avoid specific ingredients when shopping for food products. But, 67% of consumers say it is challenging to determine whether a food product meets their needs simply by looking at the package label, and nearly half of consumers (48%) consider themselves "not informed at all" about a food product even after reading the label.

Kraft Heinz announces an expanded commitment to corporate social responsibility through sustainability targets that protect the planet and benefit people and society. As part of these efforts, Kraft Heinz is focused on decreasing its environmental footprint by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, energy, water and waste in its operations by 15% globally by 2020.

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the winners of the FPA 2017 Student Flexible Design Challenge. This year’s first place winners were a team of students from University of Wisconsin – Stout. 

The changing lifestyles of today’s consumers—eating trends, eating habits and eating occasions—has led to a need for packaging that goes beyond just protecting the product.

It is no secret that digital printing is on the upswing in packaging. It’s on cans, bottles, cartons, pouches, sleeves and labels.