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Innovative Pouch Packaging, LLC, a subsidiary of Polymer Packaging, has enhanced its filling services with the addition of two new pouch fitment inserting machines. 

Toray’s Lumirror® GA10, GA25 and GA66 PET films, for use in gamma irradiation sterilization packaging applications, are listed in the U.S. FDA’s Drug Master File and provide superior retention of tensile properties. 

Weber Packaging Solutions has released two new label materials specifically designed to handle tough customer labeling challenges in the Transprint 425 FL and Flexlyte Arctic 300. 

Avery Dennison has received FDA food contact notification 1716 for its R1490 adhesive, a high-performance product designed for use in reclosure label applications.

The new line of dry food packaging is packaged in a woven polypropylene bag by design, with an innovative film-like exterior, that runs on existing multi-walled bag machinery.

The Packaging & Specialty Plastics business of The Dow Chemical Company has launched an adhesive solution that helps to maximize resource efficiency, favorably influence packaging cost, enhance recyclability and optimize the shelf life of food packaging.

Now celebrating its 20th year, the Global Pouch Forum will be held June 14-16 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Miami, FL. Known for its strong educational agenda, excellent networking opportunities and extensive flexible packaging exhibition space, the forum attracts a large attendance each year.

Flexible packaging is everywhere and pouch users know of their benefits. They’re easy to hold, carry, store, pour from, snack from and scoop from. While there are already so many innovations in the segment, there may be just as much opportunity.

TC Transcontinental Packaging took home one gold and two silver awards from the Packaging Association of Canada (PAC) Canadian Leadership Awards.

Interpack 2017, held May 4-10 in Dusseldorf, Germany, drew a record 2,865 exhibitors and 170,500 attendees from 168 countries.