Packaging

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USDA awards 22 grants for produce packaging research

USDA has awarded 22 grants for produce packaging research to projects ranging from development of new materials to solutions piloted directly with fre... continue reading »

PMMI Foundation continues to invest in MSU School of Packaging

The PMMI Foundation, the charitable arm of PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, has donated more than $100,000 to the Mich... continue reading »

EXPO PACK Guadalajara draws more than 22,000 participants

Attendance at EXPO PACK Guadalajara 2025 topped 22,000, including 5,600 exhibitors and 16,600 attendees from Mexico and throughout Latin America. T... continue reading »

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New-look packaging design aims to reduce cost, plastic use

A packaging innovation from Lacerta Group is estimated to reduce costs by up to 25% while upending the look of traditional packaging. The company's... continue reading »

Accredo Packaging names new chief financial officer

An industry veteran has joined sustainable packaging provider Accredo Packaging as the Texas-based company’s new chief financial officer. Frank W... continue reading »

Dole Packaged Foods names supply chain veteran to lead US market

Dole Packaged Foods has added a supply chain veteran as its new vice president of supply chain and manufacturing. Todd Stillwell has more than 25 y... continue reading »

Flexible packaging company names sales account manager

Flexible packaging company Parkside has named an experienced industry salespersons as its new sales account manager. David Henry worked in flexible... continue reading »

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Fresh Express rebrand includes redesigned packaging

Value-added salads maker Fresh Express has redesigned its packaging as part of a marketing refresh aimed at resonating with shoppers while emphasizing... continue reading »

PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025 to feature 2,300 exhibitors

Registration for PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2025, set for Sept. 29-Oct. 1, is now open. More than 2,300 exhibitors are expected at the packaging and processi... continue reading »

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Sustainable packaging company receives new round of investment

Israeli-based sustainable packaging company W-Cycle has received a new round of funding from Melhoramentos to help meet demand for plastic-free, compo... continue reading »