Ryan Ruskin

13
Dec

Plastic-Free Paper Packaging for the Win

New water-resistant packaging paper aims to simplify consumers’ curbside recycling efforts.

13
Dec

McCormick’s Net-Zero Plan Backed by Science Based Targets Initiative

The flavor and seasons company plans to deliver across seven areas to achieve full decarbonization.

12
Dec

Breaking News in Flexible Packaging December 2023

Nano-filled antibacterial layer film for dairy products, plastic film recycling plant opens in MN, Sonoco expands in Brazil, bio-PET film market, Nestlé UK’s $8.8 million recycling plant investment. …

11
Dec

Hairbrush Packaging Connects with Paul Newman’s Charity

Newman’s Own Wet Brush is the first product selected for Newman’s Deal, a program that encourages brands to give away 100% of profits to help children facing adversity.

11
Dec

Jeffrey Schwarz, General Partner Of Schwarz Partners, Passes Away At 52

Jeffrey Schwarz, General Partner of the family-owned Schwarz Partners, passed away peacefully at his Fishers, Indiana home on November 26, 2023, following a yearlong battle with Glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Jeff didn’t let his fight with cancer prevent him from doing the things he loved most such as skiing, hiking,…

11
Dec

AICC Podcast Available Featuring Cassi Malone And Josh Sobel

AICC, The Independent Packaging Association, announced the latest Breaking Down Boxes episode now available, “Be Engaged Be Engaging.” In it, hosts Gene Marino, President, Akers Packaging Service Group, and Joe Morelli, Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Huston Patterson Printers and Lewisburg Printing Co., speak with Cassi Malone, Director of Customer…

11
Dec

Abbott Label Invests In HP Indigo 6K Digital Press

Dallas, Texas based Abbott Label, a wholesale custom printing company since 2000, announced their acquisition of an HP Indigo 6K Digital Press. The company said that the efficiencies of the new press will help advance its production capabilities. Abbott Label offers a wide variety of products, including blank and printed stock…

11
Dec

Inno-Pak Acquires Albany Packaging Of Ontario

Delaware, Ohio based Inno-Pak, LLC, a portfolio company of Emerald Lake Capital Management and a designer, manufacturer, importer, and supplier of eco-friendly packaging for prepared and takeout foods, announced that it has acquired Albany Packaging Inc. of Markham, Ontario. Albany specializes in the design and manufacture of custom and stock folding…

10
Dec

Packaging Design in 2023: The Top 10

Breakthrough packaging designs use the power of branding and aesthetics to drive marketplace success.

8
Dec

Taylor Swift Packaging Hits a High Note

Package designs for Taylor Swift merch and other products feature images of the artist and borrow from her song writing.