Anderson & Vreeland has named Jonathan Brewer as account manager. He will work with customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Northern Iowa and Northwest Wisconsin.
The four-sided, tetrahedron-shaped E-Z SnackPak pouch, in partnership with PepsiCo Mexico Foods for the Doritos Icognita brand, has won two industry awards.
Glenroy Inc. has been selected as the exclusive pouch converter of the new STANDCAP Pouch, which leverages proprietary VOLPAK converting technology to deliver the turnkey, premade pouch solution.
Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, has created two new senior leadership roles charged with addressing global plastics recycling and waste management challenges.
In 2015, a study by Freedonia Group (freedoniagroup.com) projected that demand for tube and stick packaging in the U.S. would advance 4 percent per year to $2.1 billion in 2018, with stick packs making up the lion’s share of that growth relative to tubes.
DORI is a new interactive on-package QR code from Foster Farms allowing consumers to scan DORI for real-time access to coupons, recipes, a guide to poultry labeling terms, and more.
We sat down and discussed rolls & roll handling with Matthew Spang from Appleton Mfg, Bill Mikolenko from Empire Rollers & Coatings, Darren Irons from Maxcess, and Tom McGillis from Badger Plug.