Sustainable Packaging That's Baked to Compostable Perfection

Sep 29, 2021

Evanesce’s durable food trays made from starch and fiber are "baked like a cookie” and home compostable in 90 days.

Unit Pack Sensor Helps Beverage Packagers Detect Multipacks

Sep 21, 2021

Using the conveyor surface as reference, the sensor can reliably detect multipacks of bottles or cans, whether they’re wrapped in clear, metallic, or printed film.

Sep 07, 2021

Borealis supplies the resin and Greiner Packaging produces the cups for Emmi’s Caffè Latte.

Meal-Kit Packaging Adds an Ingredient of Sustainability

Sep 02, 2021

Subscription-based meal kit providers touting convenience and healthiness now toss in a pinch of sustainability. Does the packaging stand up to scrutiny, though?

Best in New Food and Beverage Packaging August 2021

Aug 31, 2021

First high-pressure processing (HHP) juice products in cartons; Anheuser-Busch How2Recycle label; cocktail kit for official whiskey of The Walking Dead; Chobani paper yogurt cup; more.

8 Sustainable Improvements in Food and Beverage Cartons

Aug 26, 2021

Tetra Pak’s 2021 Sustainability Report discloses news surrounding plant-based packaging, tethered caps, aseptic carton recycling, and food-waste-saving advances.

App Gamifies Recycling by Rewarding Consumers

Aug 24, 2021

The ZeLoop Smartphone app linked to blockchain cryptocurrency that gamifies and rewards recycling will have a US pilot by year’s end.

Liquor Display Box Makes a Premium Statement On-Shelf

Aug 09, 2021

Made from more than three dozen pieces of wood, the sculptural box invites consumer interaction while showcasing the product.

What Packaging News Sizzled this Summer?

Aug 04, 2021

Like regular favorites at a backyard barbecue, the packaging community ate up stories about sustainability, better barrier for food packs, and beer packaging this summer.

Best in New Food and Beverage Packaging July 2021

Jul 31, 2021

Pepsi’s NYC labels; Kellogg’s Spooky Cereals; Ships In Own Container (SIOC) bag-in-box for Amazon; Mentos Pure Fresh Gum’s paperboard bottle; more.