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USDA, FDA Reaffirm No COVID-19 Transmission Via Food Packaging

February 18, 2021
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The epidemiologic and scientific information continues to indicate a lack of transmission from food and food packaging.


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Syntegon Supports CARE Campaign

January 28, 2021
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Syntegon donated a grant to CARE to assist people vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic. 


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Coval Designs New Vacuum Chamber

January 27, 2021
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The CVGM series mini vacuum chamber was designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.


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Rohrer and Practicon Develop Clear-All Face Shield for Dentists

January 21, 2021
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Practicon’s VP of product development designed the prototype for the face shield, which features an anti-fog coating, removable Velcro headband and sustainable material.


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New Report Reveals Manufacturing Industry Pivots to Fulfill Needs for COVID-19, Vaccine Rollout

New Report Reveals Manufacturing Industry Pivots to Fulfill Needs for COVID-19, Vaccine Rollout

January 18, 2021
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Thomas, the leader in product sourcing, supplier selection, and marketing solutions for industry manufacturing, released its '2020 Q4 Top Manufacturing Trends,' identifying the top products and services sourced by North American manufacturers, as well as sharing predictions for 2021 industrial sourcing trends. 


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Smithfield Foods Prepares for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution to Employees

Smithfield Foods Prepares for COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution to Employees

January 7, 2021
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Smithfield Foods, the world’s largest pork processor, announced that it is actively preparing for COVID-19 vaccine distribution to employees and has medical capabilities at its U.S. plants. Meatpacking workers were among the groups hit hardest by the new coronavirus last year.


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Metsä Board Partners on Corrugated Waste Receptacle Designed for Hygienic Disposal of Face Masks

Metsä Board Partners on Corrugated Waste Receptacle Designed for Hygienic Disposal of Face Masks

January 4, 2021
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Metsä Board partnered with packaging design agency, Futupack, and corrugated board converter, Capertum, to manufacture a corrugated mask bin for the disposal of face masks. The design focuses on the materials, usability and disposability of the bin.


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Clorox Plans More Flat Wipes Packs

Clorox Plans Increased Production on Flat Wipes Packs

December 24, 2020
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After its best year since 1998, according to Bloomberg, Clorox Company is planning on rolling out more pocket-sized packs of disinfecting wipes. With the plastic tubs of 35 to 75 wet wipes being a coveted item during the Covid-19 pandemic, more flat packets of are being added for on-the-go travel.


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Getting Ahead of the Curve with Sustainable Packaging as the Pandemic Continues

Getting Ahead of the Curve with Sustainable Packaging as the Pandemic Continues

Shira Horn
December 21, 2020
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Has sustainability taken a backseat as concerns about COVID-19 continue to dominate? News cycles have shifted. Coverage of and concerns about the negative impacts that plastic and other non-sustainable items have on the environment seems to have declined a bit. People have turned to single use items in droves—disinfecting wipes, paper masks, plastic grocery bags—things that don’t have more than one “touch point” to avoid possible virus transfer. 


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Robopac's Role in Packaging and Transportation of COVID-19 Vaccine

Robopac's Role in Packaging and Transportation of COVID-19 Vaccine

December 17, 2020
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End-of-line packaging and technology partner to Pfizer, Robopac will be guaranteeing the vaccine's packaging and transport safety following its contribution to the development of solutions for the packaging of pharmaceutical products made by the pharma company.
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