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ProAmpac Launches QUADFLEX Recyclable

October 14, 2021

QUADFLEX Recyclable is pre-qualified for in-store drop-off through polyethylene recycle streams.

Food Waste

Rethinking Barrier Films, Food Waste and the Circular Economy

In this interview, Flexible Packaging discusses emerging issues around food waste and packaging with Claire Koelsch Sand, owner and CEO at Packaging Technology and Research. Topics include food waste packaging trends, film materials and how the circular economy tidal wave intersects with flexible packaging’s mission of extending shelf-life.

Grant Gerke

October 12, 2021

As more consumer demands and regulations are placed on consumer packaged goods companies (CPG), food packaging has to extend shelf-life, present new consumer experiences and reduce food waste while at a very low price per unit.

Flexible by Design

Nature Nate’s Honey Co. Sustainable Honey Pouches

October 11, 2021

Nature Nate’s Honey Co., a honey company in the U.S. and producer of 100% pure, raw and unfiltered honey, launched a sustainable, 16-ounce pouch.

Eliminate Waste

Packaging Industry Must Prioritize Strategies for Eliminating Waste

Achieving zero waste takes a partnership, not just a vendor.

Holly Gamage

October 8, 2021

Over the past decade, many consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies have vocalized various sustainability commitments, particularly from a packaging perspective.

Uflex, Hoffer Plastics and Mespack Launch 100% Recyclable Mono-Polymer Hot-Fill Pouches

October 7, 2021

These pouches will be exported to American markets and will be majorly used for packing edible products such as baby food, food puree, pet food, etc.

Circular Trends

“Drop-in” Film Solutions, Private Label Trends and Increased Plastic Recycling

With such a strong effort by many stakeholders over the last two years, the packaging industry is moving past the plastic-in-the-sea messaging of some years ago with more positive news about increased recycling.

Grant Gerke

October 7, 2021

In a recent interview, Claire Sand, owner and CEO at Packaging Technology and Research, says drop-in film solutions — bio-derived polymers — are being adopted by converters and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies so they can replace traditional, multi-layer laminates that can’t be easily recycled.

Jindal Films Introduces Four New Mono-Material BOPE Recyclable Packaging Film Solutions

October 6, 2021

Jindal Films will introduce the films at Fachpack 2021 (Hall 7 Stand 307).

TC Transcontinental Packaging Establishes its ASTRA Center for Packaging R&D and Innovation

October 6, 2021

TC Transcontinental Packaging says the ASTRA Center is key to deliver on its 2025 commitment to have 100% of its packaging recyclable, compostable or reusable.