Packaging Digest

6
Apr

Packaging Possibilities: Frito-Lay’s Compostable Packaging Experiment

Frito-Lay will debut new commercially compostable packaging — made from 85% renewable plant materials — at a popular music and art festival this April. …

5
Apr

Packaging Possibilities: Inside Absolut’s Paper Bottle 2.0

I wanted to talk about shelf-life performance, and we did. But Absolut’s Director of Future Packaging veered into marketing and manufacturing — because they’re all connected. …

4
Apr

Reusable Cube Provides Safe Passage for Temperature-Sensitive Drugs

Ember Technologies and Cardinal Health’s smart packaging solution ensures product integrity and security throughout the cold chain. …

1
Apr

When and How Should You Automate Case Packing?

Use production volume and labor availability to help inform your case packing automation decisions. …

30
Mar

Fast and Flexible HPP System a ‘Game Changer’

JBT-Avure’s FlexiBulk system unlocks exciting new options in high-pressure pasteurization (HPP) that’s attracted food and beverage customers. …

30
Mar

Pet Food Brands Take a Bite Out of Plastic Waste

Brands' program with rePurpose Global has removed 2,000 tons of plastic waste from the environment, the equivalent of more than 100 million plastic bottles. …

29
Mar

Best Practices for Medical IFUs

Clear, comprehensive labeling and instructions for use (IFUs) aid in cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing reusable medical instruments. …

29
Mar

‘Test and Learn’ Will Improve Packaging Sustainability

Studying the data and results will enable brands to improve package designs, elevate consumer experience, and avoid costly production missteps. …

29
Mar

Consumers Are More Likely to Buy Goods with Clear Recycling Info

Consumers are still confused about whether certain packages can go in the recycling bin. Making recycling info on paper packaging easy to find and follow might just boost your product sales. …

24
Mar

Flexible Packaging at its Best

Gold-winning packages in this year’s FPA Awards competition stand out on-shelf while staying true to their brand owners’ sustainability goals. See how they did it. …