Category: Packaging
Kraft Heinz investing $400M in automated packaged goods distribution center
The Kraft Heinz Co. is investing $400 million in a 775,000-square foot automated consumer packaged goods distribution center in Dekalb, Illinois
Melodea introduces coating to promote plastic food packaging recyclability
Melodea introduces a new product specifically engineered to allow the recyclability of plastic food packaging.
GreenSeed Contract Packaging founder is company’s new CEO
Don Reed, a founder and owner of GreenSeed Contract Packaging, is returning as the company’s new CEO.
Denver moving to all-online processing of food licenses
Beginning next week, all food licenses in Denver will only be processed online through the city’s permitting and licensing center
JLS names new director of primary packaging
Pennsylvania-based robotic system producer JLS has named Waheed Chaudhry its new director of primary packaging
Experienced sales professional joins Triangle Package Machinery Co.
Triangle Package Machinery Co. has named Ken Hundley to the role of regional sales manager – lower Midwest.
Flexible packaging company Glenroy promotes Oolders to VP of operations
Glenroy Inc., a leading converter and printer of sustainable flexible packaging, has promoted Margret Oolders to vice president of operations.
Awards to honor best in Australian packaging and processing industries
Submissions are now open for the 2024 Australian Packaging and Processing Machinery Association Awards of Excellence.
TOMRA Food names Lamb new vice president
TOMRA Food has named Peter Lamb, former CEO of Packaging Products Co., as the newest member of its executive team.
Packaging producer CKF launches new Canadian production line
CKF Inc. has launched a new production line at its Langley, British Columbia factory for its certified home compostable food packaging product Earthcycle. The facility will create 20 jobs.
Pangea Natural Foods launching co-packing services in U.S. and Canada
Vancouver-based food manufacturing company Pangea Natural Foods Inc. is launching co-packing services for third-party food and beverage companies in the U.S. and Canada.
Orion to display redesigned rotary stretch wrapping system at expo
A redesigned rotary stretch wrapping system from Orion Packaging Systems will be on display at PACK EXPO 2023 in Las Vegas.
NY-based company wins sustainable packaging innovation award
Jac Vandenberg Inc. has been chosen as the winner of the compostability category at the second annual U.S. Plastics Pact Sustainable Packaging Innovation Award.
Greenhouse Learning Center to speed development of compostable packaging
Frito-Lay and Quaker have opened a Greenhouse Learning Center to field test, measure and analyze compostable packaging
The Ugly Co. opens new processing plant, unveils new packaging
The Ugly Co., a producer of dried snacks from imperfect fruit, is opening a new processing plant in California and unveiling new packaging.
JLS adds automation veteran to marketing team
Robotic packaging systems producer JLS has added automation industry veteran Tom Pyper to its marketing team.