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Fresh Inset's Active Packaging Helps Produce Maintain Freshness

June 24, 2025

Vidre+™ Complex preserves the freshness of produce and flowers at every stage of the supply chain.

Active and Intelligent Packaging as a Pathway to Sustainability

David Gray

October 26, 2021

What if packaging could actually reduce food waste so there was more food on the shelves and less food in the landfill?

Spotlight

Active Packaging Functions Gain More Traction

One solution was modified to work for foods as well as pharmaceuticals.

Kristen Kazarian

July 8, 2020

Active, smart and intelligent packaging solutions are used with food, pharmaceuticals and several other types of products to help extend shelf life, monitor freshness with temperature control, display information on quality, improve safety and improve user convenience.

Brand Packaging: Private Label Brands

Private Label Brand Boom Post-COVID

The pandemic has shifted consumer shopping and spending behaviors and put private brands in an ideal position to grow.

Kristin Joker

July 8, 2020

Since the start of the pandemic in the U.S., private-brand sales grew 29%, outpacing regular-branded product sales, which grew by 24%, according to the most recent data from Nielsen.

InvisiShield Active Packaging Solution for Pathogen Mitigation Launches

March 25, 2020

The new InvisiShield technology, by Aptar Food + Beverage, is an anti-pathogenic packaging solution seamlessly integrated into sealed packages to protect fresh-cut produce from harmful pathogens like bacteria, fungi and viruses.

WorldStar Packaging Award Winners Announced

December 14, 2018

The World Packaging Organisation has announced the 189 winners of the WorldStar Packaging Awards 2019. The three countries most awarded are Japan, with 26 awards for the second year running, followed by Turkey, taking 22 and China, 21.

CSP Technologies, Inc. to acquire Maxwell Chase Technologies

April 11, 2016

CSP Technologies, Inc. announces plans to acquire Maxwell Chase Technologies, LLC, a producer of absorbent and non-absorbent packaging solutions for the food industry.

US active & intelligent packaging demand to reach $4 billion in 2019

November 2, 2015

Demand for active and intelligent packaging in the US forecast to expand 7.3% annually to $4 billion in 2019, well above the packaging industry average

JOHNNIE WALKER BLUE LABEL will showcase new technology

Diageo and Thinfilm unveil the connected ‘Smart Bottle’

March 12, 2015

The connected “smart bottle” aims to enhance the consumer experience by using printed sensor tags featuring Thinfilm’s OpenSense technology.

Global nano-enabled packaging market to reach US$15.0 billion by 2020

January 14, 2015

The report analyzes the global nano-enabled packaging market according to three criteria. According to the type of technology, the nano-enabled packaging market is divided into two categories: active packaging and intelligent packaging.