Flexible Packaging News - Articles - Page 68

PrintOnPack.com Raises €450,000

July 16, 2021

Over 50% of the platform's requests have reportedly been for sustainable packaging.

"Golden Design Rules" to Tackle Plastic Waste

July 14, 2021

The rules also cover the use of clear and accurate on-pack recycling instructions, which will help consumers to ensure that packaging is sorted for the appropriate end-of-life solution.

Fresh Food Packaging Market Size Worth $181.7 Billion By 2028

July 13, 2021

The flexible segment accounted for a significant revenue share of 47.6% in 2020.

Recycling Investment

Eastman Chemical to Build a $250 Million Advanced Recycling Plant

Depolymerization technology will take polyethylene plastic waste and convert it to a 'polyester renewal technology.'

Grant Gerke

July 13, 2021

Advanced recycling, or chemical recycling, is receiving a lot of attention from investors across the world as more companies explore commercialization. In the 2019 Closed Loop Ventures report, “Accelerating Circular Supply Chains for Plastics,” the findings revealed that 40 startups or companies are currently running commercial-scale recycling facilities in the U.S. or Canada, or have plans to do so in the next two years.

James Feeney, First President of Windmöller & Hölscher, Dies at 85

July 12, 2021

Feeney was an enthusiastic member and respected voice of the packaging industry.

Companies Say Unequal Hot Dog and Hot Dog Bun Packaging Already Solved

July 9, 2021

S. Rozen’s buns and Vienna Beef Hot Dogs say they came up with a solution 16 years ago.

Heinz Launches Petition for Solution to Unequal Packs (UPDATED)

July 7, 2021

The petition aims to resolve unequal amounts of product in hot dog and hot dog bun packages.

Ashland Increases Prices

July 7, 2021

The increases apply globally and are effective July 19, 2021 or as agreements allow.

PepsiCo 2020 Sustainability Report Showcases Progress Towards a More Sustainable Food System

July 7, 2021

In the report, PepsiCo says it is continuing efforts to help build a world where packaging never becomes waste, including offering products made from 100% rPET in 22 markets worldwide.