Packaging Digest
Don’t Throw the Plastic Baby Out with the Bathwater
While there is still plenty of room to grow, recycling of rigid PET and HDPE plastic packaging is under-appreciated and rarely recognized. …
7 Trendy Packaging Designs
From NFTs and the metaverse to wireless-powered packaging and a brand’s “experiment,” these innovative packaging designs grabbed your attention. …
Flexicon Introduces Mobile Sanitary IBC Unloading-Conveying System
System transfers contamination-sensitive bulk solid materials …
Plastic Perspectives: 5 Questions for Dordan Manufacturing
The custom thermoformer’s Daniel Slavin, CEO and president, comments on industry issues including reshoring, inflation, and materials' sourcing. …
McCormick’s Bottles of Food Color Turn 'Greener' with rPET
Collaboration leverages Berry Global's expertise in mechanically recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET). …
What’s Hot in Food and Beverage Packaging
Overcoming shelf-life challenges, coffee packaging developments, and food brands’ sustainability plans drew the most reader interest through the first half of 2022. …
Corona Canada Pilots First Low-Carbon Beverage Can
First-in-Canada can supplied by Ball made from Rio Tinto’s low-carbon aluminum reduces GHG emissions 30%. …
Packaging Possibilities: Nestlé’s Journey to Paper Packaging
In a gutsy move, Nestlé totally eliminated plastic packaging from its popular Smarties candies portfolio, more than 400 stock-keeping units. Adjusting production lines to run paper packaging — at the same speeds — was key to the project’s success. …
Blister Packaging Developments and Takeaways
Led by carded blister packs, the global market is valued at $13.1 billion in 2022 and expanding at a 6.4% CAGR to reach $22.9 billion in 2031. …
Laser-Cut Chocolate Box of Packaging Design Delights
Loaded with clever details and a sleight-of-hand visual surprise, this thoughtfully crafted box represents digitally printed artistry. …