Packaging Digest

The largest global food packaging company keeps its focus on renewable, low-carbon materials and sustainable machinery. …

Diverse topics — such as food label changes and medical device sterilization improvements — reflect a broad interest in early 2021 among our equally varied audience for subjects that matter to them. …

The British company has developed a pyrolysis-based technology to produce oil feedstock for the production of new plastic. …

New technology permits ingredient printing on cup sidewalls, which will expand product and market capabilities to fuel growth for the “waterless beverages”. …

COVID-19 and other healthcare trends that are fueling a surge in certain medical packaging, a child-resistant carton for medical and recreational cannabis, a virtual medtech educational summit, and a 60th anniversary freebie consultation are among the top medical packaging news for March 2021. …

In an industry first, the biotech leader has equipped — and validated — an inspection system with artificial intelligence (AI) to boost particle detection 70%, cut false rejects 60%, and differentiate pesky bubbles from unacceptable contaminants in syringes. …

The Food and Drug Administration has selected five best options for replacing ethylene oxide (EO) as the go-to sterilization process for medical devices. …

Akin to a programmable, high-speed virtual focus group with unlimited learning potential, Vizit technology thinks, acts, and learns like consumers. …

Alcohol beverage giant Pernod Ricard achieves milestones for Absolut Vodka, Beefeater Gin, and Perrier-Jouet along the road to 100% sustainable packaging. …

Industrial upcycling will help save us from drowning in waste, says this zero-waste ambassador. How can your sustainable packaging efforts contribute? …