November 2022
Family-Style Packaging Design Showdown: Pancake Mixes
What happens when two Traditionalists, two Baby Boomers, and one Millennial judge two diversely packaged pancake mixes, one pouched and one boxed? …
Who’s Your Next Packaging Engineer?
How to find and persuade under-represented people — including today’s youth! — that packaging engineering and production careers can help them achieve their dreams. …
Updated Food Label Would Ensure More Good Stuff, Less Bad
The Food and Drug Administration has proposed changing the definition of the “healthy” claim on packaging to help consumers make better food choices. …
How Cans Get Labeled on a Roll-Through Labeling System
Roll-through labeling is a simple operation, used and proven for more than 100 years, with speeds topping 1,200 cans per minute. …
Amazon and USAID Launch Effort to Boost Climate Funding for Women
Amazon commits $53 million to accelerate women’s climate innovation and gender equity advancements SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Amazon and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) are launching a public-private partnership to address the […] …
7 Tips for Custom Retail Packaging That Defines Your Brand
Learn what custom retail packaging is and discover tips to make it better represent your business, defining your brand and appealing to customers. …
Ingenious CR Closure Unlocks with One Finger
The cleverly designed Pop & Click from Drug Plastics uses 65% less plastic than a standard 38-mm push-and-turn, child-resistant (CR) cap. …
State Grant Funds Medical Plastics Recycling
B. Braun and Lehigh Valley Health Network’s pilot program aims to reduce plastic and packaging waste from hospitals. …
General Mills’ Cat Food Pack Is More Convenient, Less Messy
AmeriStar’s Best in Show winning package design makes it easy to feed pets, with less mess, minimal waste, and no utensils. …
BD Launches Glass Prefillable Syringe for Biopharmaceuticals
Designed for reliability and efficiency, Effivax supports the rapid growth and stringent needs of vaccine manufacturing. …