packaging

Del Monte Foods closing fruit processing facility, warehouses

Del Monte Foods is closing a fruit processing facility and two warehouses that store fruit products in the Yakima, Washington area, according to local... continue reading »

A view of a sandwich packaged with lidding film on the bottom.

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 »

A selection of ripe tomatoes

SC agribusinesses to share $200,000 in funding

A South Carolina banana grower and a tomato producer are among the 13 agribusiness entrepreneurs who will share $200,000 in newly announced funding. ... 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 »

New report offers industry operational insights

A new report by PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, found that consumer packaged goods (CPGs) and industry suppliers view... 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 »

Merger creates new food packaging platform

MPE Partners has invested in the merged companies of Central Coated Products and Sun America, known as the Company, to establish a new high-performanc... continue reading »

Packages of crips green lettuce

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 »

IFPA to debut regional women in produce event next month

Building on the success of its annual Women’s Fresh Perspectives Conference, the International Fresh Produce Association will debut a regional event... continue reading »