Food waste is a significant challenge for restaurants, impacting both the environment and the bottom line. With the rising demand for sustainable practices, reducing...
While production rose slightly, inventory backlogs dwindled as companies worked through stock pulled forward ahead of tariffs earlier this year.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/ism-s-and-p-pmi-may-2025-trump-tariffs/749575/
Doubling tariffs on metals imports risks unintended consequences throughout the packaging supply chain, according to the Can Manufacturers Institute and the Aluminum Association.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/packaging-manufacturers-tariffs-steel-aluminum-doubled/749544/
The president announced the tariff hike while touting Nippon Steel’s proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel during a rally in Pittsburgh.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/trump-increase-steel-tariff-nippon-us-steel-pennsylvania/749486/
Amcor and International Paper also disclosed forthcoming changes as they integrate recent acquisitions. LanzaTech, which has worked to create material for use in plastic...
Frequent changes and uncertainty loom over manufacturers as they assess international supply chain risk and consider procurement changes.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/tariffs-packaging-supply-chain-strategy/749008/
After Maryland and Washington recently adopted packaging EPR laws, leaders from Ameripen and the National Stewardship Action Council expect to see more policy action,...
The Indiana facility will process up to 145,000 bales of postconsumer plastic film a year to produce recycled LLDPE for use in food-safe applications. End users will...
A new order states that the rescission tracks with a February executive order to end procurement of paper straws.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/national-parks-plastic-order-trump-straws/748983/
