Packaging

Bottle recovery rates dropped in 2024, but other plastic rates rose

A report prepared for the Association of Plastic Recyclers and the U.S. Plastics Pact also indicates a shift in film collection. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/bottle-recycling-rates-dropped-in-2024-apr-stina/825661/

How AI Is Transforming Corrugated Manufacturing

Reading Time: 3 minutes How AI Is Transforming Corrugated Manufacturing The corrugated industry has been a valued and established contributor to the broader manufacturing and...

3 ways Amazon is evolving packaging materials, formats and systems

In its 2025 sustainability report released this month, Amazon previewed newer efforts around shipping labels, package rightsizing and more. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/amazon-sustainability-report-2025-packaging/825226/

3 Reasons to Buy Your Holiday Packaging Today!

I have a running joke with my friends for years that the Summer ends on July 5th. This is in large part due to...

Title: US EPR Packaging Compliance Guide: What Brands Must Do & How Zenpack Helps (2026 update)

What is EPR?What are some EPR updates on 2026?Is My Brand Covered by EPR?What is my EPR obligation as a Producer?How Zenpack Helps Brands Stay Ahead...

Paperboard Packaging Alliance Announces 2026 Student Design Challenge Finalists

The Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA) announced its 2026 Student Design Challenge Finalists. The Student Design Challenge is a yearly competition that tests students’ skills in designing...

Amcor’s new North American flexibles president talks growth

The business plans to accelerate investments in the North American footprint, according to new leader Scott Fallon. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/amcor-flexibles-north-america-scott-fallon/825101/

California blocked from enforcing upcoming ‘truth in labeling’ law

SB 343 was due to take effect Oct. 4. Following a lawsuit from business groups raising free speech concerns, a judge has granted a preliminary...

The Lasting Footprint of Aluminum 

Aluminum is woven into the fabric of our daily lives as a society. Whether for aerosols, storing food, or secondary packaging systems, aluminum is...

IP temporarily closes Alabama containerboard mill following storm

While the company doesn’t “have a full timeline” for repairs needed on the rain-damaged roof, it hopes to resume operations in August, according to...

Beating the Compliance Clock: 4 Practical Packaging Lessons from Zenpack

Summary: With SB 54 and EPR deadlines looming, Zenpack co-founder Leo Chao outlines four strategies to hit compliance without sacrificing premium aesthetics: adopting system-first designs,...

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