Cranswick plc, one of Britain’s leading suppliers of premium food, has vowed a significant drive to reduce plastic waste within the U.K. starting with itsown pledge that all packaging used by the food group will be 100% recyclable and sustainably sourced and in addition, to also reduce their plastic use by 50% by 2025.
Presto Products Company’s Weyauwega, Wisconsin, facility received a perfect score and “Excellent” rating during the plant’s recent Safe Quality Food (SQF) Certification Audit.
Label equipment provider American Film and Machinery (AFM) is relocating its operations to the headquarters of its parent company, Engage Technologies Corporation, in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota.
Flexographic Technical Association’s (FTA) 2018 Fall Conference, scheduled for October 29-31 in Cleveland, Ohio, at the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, announced “Taking Care of Business” as its official theme.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, The Ellen MacArthur Foundation announced that the list of leading brands, retailers and packaging companies working toward using 100% reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging by 2025 or earlier has grown to 11.
Berry Global Group, Inc. has announced that Jonathan D. (Jon) Rich will retire as Executive Chairman and a Board member, and that the Board has unanimously elected CEO Thomas E. (Tom) Salmon to succeed Rich as Chairman of the Board, each effective February 1, 2018. Salmon has served as a Board member since his appointment as CEO one year ago.
For a second consecutive term, TricorBraun's Vice President of Brand Marketing Suzanne Fenton was elected to the Institute of Packaging Professionals (IoPP) Board of Directors, among other packaging professionals.
Tetra Pak has launched the Tetra Fino Aseptic 100 Ultra MiM, a new package that offers customers an opportunity to produce liquid dairy and juice drinks using their existing production processes, and market them as ice creams and frozen products.