July 2023
Is Recycled Paperboard Safe for Food Use?
Chemicals of concern like PFAS have eroded consumer trust in using recycled paperboard for direct food contact packaging. Here’s how to get it back. …
Innovation Abounds in Plastic-Free Packaging
As Plastic-Free July winds down, let’s look at some of the plastic-free packaging alternatives brand owners have picked and suppliers have introduced recently. …
7 New Paper Packaging Breakthroughs
Paper-based packaging options including those with improved barriers emerge as the leading contender in the race to reduce plastic in the challenging food market. …
How to Erect Corrugated Cases for Product Loading
Learning the correct operation of a case erector can help you prevent or troubleshoot jams or faults. …
Decoration Ideas for Irresistible Beverage Cans
The graphics director for Crown Holdings shares advice on trendy finishing techniques that make aluminum beverage cans stand out from the crowd and leave a lasting impression. …
EPA Fines Hastings, Nebraska, Landlord for Alleged Lead-Based Paint Violations
LENEXA, KAN. (JULY 26, 2023) – Pavelka Rentals LLC, a residential leasing company in Hastings, Nebraska, has agreed to pay a $24,579 penalty to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to resolve alleged violations of the federal Toxic Substances Control Act. According to EPA, Pavelka failed to notify tenants…
Amcor, Ron Rubin Winery Launch 100% rPET Wine Bottle
SiOx barrier coating on the inside of the bottle protects the vintner’s new Blue Bin premium wines from degradation. …
EPA Celebrates Historic Funding and Partnership as it Directs $14 Million in Grants to PA for Farmers’ Conservation Efforts, Chesapeake Bay Restoration Goals
Philadelphia (July 25, 2023) – During a visit to a Lancaster County dairy farm, EPA Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator Adam Ortiz and U.S. Senator Bob Casey joined Pennsylvania environmental leaders, Chesapeake Bay partners, and local farmers to announce $14.3 million in grants directed to Pennsylvania through EPA’s Chesapeake Bay…
CorrExpo 2023 Announces What’s New/Tech Talks Presentations
Innovation and advancements will take center stage at the Huntington Convention Center. Back by popular demand, the What’s New/Tech Talks Sessions will be part of the conference program at CorrExpo 2023 on August 28-30 in Cleveland, Ohio. Held on the main stage of the exhibit floor, the sessions feature seven-minute presentations…
DG3 Invests In Koenig & Bauer Rapida 105 LED UV Press
Jersey City, New Jersey based Diversified Gloal Graphics Group a global business communications and marketing services provider, announced its investment in a new high speed ultra-modern Koenig & Bauer Rapida 105 41-inch LED UV press — its first from the German manufacturer. “When we looked at our customer requirements, it showed…