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Berry Global Develops Innovative, New Cup with Post-Consumer Recycled Plastic in Partnership with Taco Bell

May 12, 2022

The move represents progress by both organizations in meeting their publicly stated sustainability commitments: Taco Bell’s 2022 Commitments and Berry’s Impact 2025.

ProAmpac Launches High-Performance Retort Pouches Containing PCR Materials

April 27, 2022

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ProActive PCR Retort pouches offer 30 weight percentage or greater PCR content, reducing the use of virgin resins in the packaging.

The UK Plastic Packaging Tax Begins April 1

March 22, 2022

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UK, and affected businesses will soon have to pay the penalties or meet the material requirements.

Sustainable Lidding Film for Soft Fruit Industry

November 15, 2021

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The lightweight, recyclable heat seal lidding film is designed specifically for fresh produce.

Labatt USA Transitioning to More Sustainable Packaging

June 25, 2021

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Labatt Blue and Labatt Blue Light recently rolled out new recycled and photodegradable green plastic carrier rings — Hi-Cone RingCycles.

New Sustainable Packaging from Henkel Laundry & Home Care

February 12, 2021

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The new packaging for toilet cleaners is made with less plastic and more recycled material.

Spotlight Feature

What Does Your Labeling Say?

Labels communicate to consumers about your brand — be it a recycling claim, nutrition benefits, or how the product can be used.

Kristen Kazarian

September 4, 2020

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We look at the total package, including the label, to identify problems with consumer engagement. Recyclability and sustainability paired with a nice design at low cost are just a few benefits brands and converters look for. Below, we find a few recent label offerings that just might fit the bill for the future of labels.

Avangard Innovative to Supply Recycled Plastics for Dow Technologies

January 15, 2020

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Houston-based waste-optimization specialist Avangard Innovative LP will supply post-consumer resin plastic film pellets to Dow, a significant addition to Dow’s plastic circularity portfolio.

Dish Soap Cap Made of 100 Percent Post-Consumer Recycled Materials

August 7, 2018

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Seventh Generation introduces a new 100 percent post-consumer recycled dish soap cap made from recycled hangers.

APR Adds Participants in Recycling Demand Champions Campaign

February 26, 2018

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The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR), the leading international trade organization representing the plastics recycling industry, announce new participants in a campaign designed to expand market demand for recycled resins and improve plastic recycling in North America.