Sealed Air will cooperate with Kuraray America, Inc. to expand their Simpsonville, S.C. facility to produce plant-based food packaging made from Plantic resin and post-consumer plastic.
The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has published its latest sustainability report, "Perspectives on the Meaning of Sustainability in Flexible Packaging," commissioned to better understand perspectives on sustainability and packaging among both consumers and brand owners.
Mica Corporation will showcase its commercial line of water-based PEI and EAA primers, along with its premiere Specialty Primer and Functional Coating products, at Converter’s Expo in Wisconsin and ICE USA in Kentucky.
Mactac and LINTEC, a manufacturer of adhesive-related products and specialty papers, recently completed a strategic consolidation, expanding and strengthening Mactac North America’s label business.
The cannabis packaging market has undergone significant growth, and various companies in many segments have recently launched recyclable packaging — such as metal cans, compostable cellophane bags and compostable pouches. Product marketing through packaging should be a focus, but meeting local and federal laws is critical for success.
Toray Plastics (America) has joined the SPC, a membership-based collaborative that believes in the power of industry to make packaging more sustainable.