Packaging

Alcohol regulators unlock new market opportunity for glass bottles

Changes to a dated rule this week mean certain alcoholic beverages sold in cans now have the option to be packaged in glass. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/glass-bottles-12-oz-wine-spirits-ttb-gpi/736936/

Greeting Cards

Red Umbrella Designs: Greeting Cards Share your love of family & friends with old-fashioned hand written greeting cards from Red Umbrella Designs. Create...

E-commerce packaging shows why it’s hip to be square

Squared-off designs often are better for densification, or waging the “war on air,” according to sources from Smurfit Westrock, Paccurate and others. Geometry grows more important as robots...

5 packaging industry trends to watch in 2025

Donald Trump’s return to the White House, evolving conditions for M&A, more mature state policy negotiations and a reckoning around 2025 plastics reduction targets are some...

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TIPA Compostable Packaging – Sustainable Solutions | TIPA

Despite the popularity of recyclables, most plastics never make it to recycling, especially flexible ones. In the US, only 1% of flexible packaging is...

EPR for packaging laws: Dates to know

Keep track of milestones slated for 2025 and beyond in California, Colorado, Maine, Minnesota and Oregon, and catch up on recent developments in those and other states. Source:...

Life cycle assessments loom large for the outcome of EPR programs

Oregon is currently unique among U.S. states in using this environmental impact tool in its packaging regulation. Experts say the decision comes with many...

International Paper agrees to European concessions for DS Smith deal

IP’s limited footprint overlap with DS Smith previously led analysts to anticipate few or no antitrust concerns. But recent deals might have prompted regulators...

Sonoco shakes up finance leadership amid business reorganization

CFO Rob Dillard and VP of Investor Relations Lisa Weeks are leaving the company. Also on Monday, CEO Howard Coker described Sonoco’s decision to combine...

Chocolate Box

Chocolate Box Ideas & Inspiration GreenKraft clamshells are an eco-friendly and plastic-free packaging option for artisan chocolates and truffles.  The color, texture and simple elegance...

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