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Flexible Materials

The Future of Packaging is Flexible

Despite the challenges often presented by flexible packaging in terms of consistent recycling channels, the format remains a preferred choice for brands, retailers and consumers alike.

Paula Birch

August 2, 2022

Consumers continue to become more aware of single-use plastics, food waste and recycling, particularly with the rise of documentaries like Seaspiracy. This has led to many brands seeking new and innovative methods to meet consumer sustainability expectations and to capture market share.

Reengineering Food Packaging for Increased Sustainability and Lower Costs

Gary Bourdow

August 1, 2022

Packaging redesign and reengineering can improve your entire packaging supply chain, bringing new efficiencies to the packaging operation.

Podcast | Global Pouch Forum Post Panel Discussion

A discussion on design for flexibility

July 19, 2022

This episode of Packaging Perspectives is on location at Global Pouch Forum 2022. Here we continue the Design for Recyclability panel discussion on how collection methods are evolving and end market solutions for hard-to-recycle plastics.

Sustainable Printing

The Perfect Partnership: Profitability and Sustainability Go Hand-in-Hand for Package Printing

Far from increasing operating costs, sustainability is often the key to saving money and increasing profitability.

Doug Schardt

July 15, 2022

To meet consumer expectations, package printing companies are adopting green practices, but the myth persists that going green comes at the expense of profit. The reality is that decarbonization and profitability can coexist and become key differentiators.

Industry Trends

New Recycling Plant for Flexible Packaging Materials Emerges and a New Acquisition by Hybrid Software

Market activity remains hot as Hybrid Software acquires software technology to accelerate packaging design and a new recycling facility for flexible packaging materials aims to be operational by 2023 in Minnesota.

Grant Gerke

July 14, 2022

One silver lining from the 2020 pandemic was how resilient businesses and workers became and how new forms of technology were adopted to keep operations running. For example, online conference calls allowed for business continuity, and now companies have adopted these hybrid approaches to business, including brands and printers.

Flexible Packaging Market Size Worth $373.3 Billion By 2030

July 13, 2022

A study by Grand View Research projects the industry growing at a CAGR of 4.5% between 2022 and 2030.

Materials

The Future of Packaging is Flexible

Despite the challenges often presented by flexible packaging in terms of consistent recycling channels, the format remains a preferred choice for brands, retailers and consumers alike.

Paula Birch

July 13, 2022

Consumers continue to become more aware of single-use plastics, food waste and recycling, particularly with the rise of documentaries like Seaspiracy. This has led to many brands seeking new and innovative methods to meet consumer sustainability expectations and to capture market share.

Circularity In Packaging

Striving for Circularity in Packaging

Allison Lin, global VP of Packaging Sustainability at Mars, sits down with Flexible Packaging to discuss how executive leadership is vital to creating a circular economy throughout the packaging industry.

Grant Gerke

July 13, 2022

In 2022, the circular economy is the de facto buzzword in the food and beverage world and, quite frankly, the industry is undergoing massive change in all areas: consumer behavior and expectations, smart manufacturing investments, and sustainability partnerships.