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New food tray traps fluids for better safety, appearance
New food tray traps fluids for better safety, appearance
May 24, 2018
Fresh meats, fish, fruits and vegetables release liquids that need to be captured and separated from the product to extend shelf life, ensure safe consumption and present a more appealing product to consumers. But typical absorption pads...
Sustainable packaging innovators earn kudos
Sustainable packaging innovators earn kudos
Apr 26, 2018
Sometimes it’s hard enough to make any substantial gains in sustainable packaging goals. But it takes extra effort and zeal to really excel. When that happens, the entire industry—and perhaps even the world—advances.On April 25, the Sustainable...
4 sustainable truths impacting food packaging today
4 sustainable truths impacting food packaging today
Mar 29, 2018
Sustainability continues to be a major global trend in the packaging industry as consumers consistently seek out healthier food options and manufacturers whose innovative packaging and processes positively impact the environment and the quality of...
6 concepts for easy-open clamshells need your vote
6 concepts for easy-open clamshells need your vote
Nov 11, 2016
Think choosing between Hillary or Donald is the biggest decision to make in early November? Packaging professionals will face another election—selecting which clamshell package design is the easiest to open.An interactive exhibit at the Dordan...
Yesterday’s promising ‘green’ materials: Where are they now?
Yesterday’s promising ‘green’ materials: Where are they now?
Oct 05, 2016
A “Then & Now” comparison of sustainable packaging materials for thermoforming applications demonstrates the shift from an interest in biodegradation to an emphasis on performance.During the Wild Wild West of bioplastics—this was 2009, before the...
5 practical pharmaceutical packaging solutions
5 practical pharmaceutical packaging solutions
Nov 12, 2015
Meeting the specific packaging needs of the healthcare market requires paying attention to key issues, such as validation; dosing and dispensing control; and clean, accurate and flexible production.Here are five new products that attendees to the...
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