Packaging Digest
Cannabis Packaging Regulation is Environmentally Irresponsible
Safety regulations call for single-sale child-resistant packaging. But cannabis products could prevent a lot of packaging waste if they could be reusable and contain recycled content. Let’s work on changing this. …
New Appliance Compacts Bags into a Recyclable Disk
Obaggo is the world’s first in-home plastic bag, pouch, and films compactor that densifies polyethylene packaging for convenient recycling. …
Medical Packaging ‘Architects’ Build New Conference
Described as a healthcare event “for the industry, by the industry,” the[PACK]out Conference debuts May 10-12, 2022, in Austin, Texas. …
Mock Operating Theater Evaluates Medical Device Packages
A new service from Packaging Compliance Labs lets medical device manufacturers and packaging suppliers assess human factors and usability of any package, including sterile barrier systems, at any time. …
Food Packaging Options to Reduce Waste, Boost Sustainability
Four best practices for maximizing the shelf life of plastic-packaged products that minimize the amount of packaging and food waste. …
Packaging Digest eBooks
Download these free Packaging Digest eBooks: September 2021 Lessons from Flexible Packaging’s Sustainability Journey Flexible packaging’s innate sustainability appeal of source reduction is now bolstered by recyclable, compostabl …
PepsiCo Sets Aggressive Packaging Sustainability Goals with pep+
The food-and-beverage behemoth is looking to compostable flexible packaging, 100% rPET bottles, and reusable plastic bottles to create a more sustainable future. …
Lessons from Flexible Packaging’s Sustainability Journey
Flexible packaging’s innate sustainability appeal of source reduction is now bolstered by recyclable, compostable, recycled content, and renewable options. Sustainability is at the core of flexible packaging’s consistent and healthy growth, especial …
Dairy Will Debut First 30% PCR HDPE Milk Jug in US
Clover Sonoma’s launch of 30% post-consumer recycled content high-density polyethylene milk jugs in 2022 will be a first for a US dairy. …
Sustainable Packaging That's Baked to Compostable Perfection
Evanesce’s durable food trays made from starch and fiber are "baked like a cookie” and home compostable in 90 days. …