Packaging

Given recent shifts in recycling markets, the Northeast Recycling Council hopes the PCR Material Demand Hub will help organizations with purchasing, explained Executive Director Megan...

Fastmarkets RISI recognized another bump that brings producers closer to achieving the $70 per ton hikes they announced earlier this year. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/fastmarkets-risi-april-price-increase-north-america-containerboard/817971/

As adult recreational cannabis becomes more mainstream, companies are putting a greater focus on product packaging. Industry participants say they must balance compliance with...

The Biodegradable Products Institute says recent bills don’t address some of the most critical underlying issues that currently threaten the future of compostable packaging...

Tin production has been idled at the Indiana site since late 2022. Come 2027, the mill will in part support food and beverage packaging,...

IP says Norpac’s paper mill in the Pacific Northwest will complement its existing system as part of the company’s strategic transformation. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/international-paper-acquire-north-pacific-paper-containerboard/817755/

The American Chemistry Council withdrew a lawsuit, but the larger question on recycled content verification remains. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/colorado-mass-balance-lawsuit-epr-plans/817477/

The $3.6 billion environmental policy package left out any next steps on extended producer responsibility for packaging, but includes numerous plastics provisions. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/massachusetts-environmental-bill-epr-plastic-reduction-waste/817713/

This summer, Harrison will leave the organization she founded 12 years ago. TRP will conduct a search for its next CEO. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/keefe-harrison-stepping-down-ceo-the-recycling-partnership/817634/

The retailer is revamping its private label design for the first time in a decade. Changes will occur over a two-year period. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/walmart-modernizes-great-value-private-label-packaging-design/817570/

Taking lessons from 2025, the CPG adjusted mid-term targets for recycled plastic and design to be more “ambitious and realistic." The company is also expanding...