Packaging

Craft beer’s push into cans is leveling off, Brewers Association says

The conversion from glass bottles to cans may be reaching its ceiling, according to the trade group’s staff economist. Meanwhile, impacts from tariffs are still...

Paper-based flexibles could reduce pollution from small-format plastics: EMF

Fiber-based flexibles do “not yet exist at the scale, cost, and performance needed” to solve the flexible plastic pollution problem, according to the Ellen...

Ship Happens – Keeping Aquatic Plants Happy in Transit

Are you about to ship aquatic plants to a client as an online seller, a plant enthusiast, or an aquarium hobbyist? You will want...

O-I Glass flags harsher-than-expected Q1

The company disclosed challenges in Europe that are straining beginning-of-year performance. Looking ahead, glass innovations need to be better poised to capitalize on newer...

ProAmpac completes TC Transcontinental flexible packaging acquisition

The transaction, backed by Pritzker Private Capital, brings together two of North America’s largest flexible packaging companies. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/proampac-completes-acquisition-tc-transcontinental-packaging/814122/

With help of EPR, aerosol can groups push for recycling acceptance

A new playbook from trade groups addresses concerns about safety and consumer education. Eureka Recycling weighs in on an issue dividing MRF operators. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/aerosol-can-mrf-recycling-playbook-safety-education-epr/813801/

Designing for Diversity: Creating Sustainable Premium Packaging for Brands with Distinct Identities

 By Rick Ponte, Vice President of Project Engineering, APC Packaging  Source: https://techcenter.apcpackaging.com/designing-for-diversity

Washington taps Circular Action Alliance as PRO for packaging EPR

The latest appointment means CAA now serves as the approved producer responsibility organization in six states. A draft program plan is due in 2028...

A ‘catalyst for change’: How Waiākea is pioneering sustainable packaging in bottled water

The Hawai'i-based brand said it is the first company in the world to print labels with algae-based inks, adding its climate values help it stand...

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