Healthcare Packaging News and Top Issues February 2024

Packaging departments of medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturers need to keep up with regulatory updates, sustainability solutions, new technologies, and major issues impacting their packaging decisions. On a regular basis, Packaging Digest finds and reposts related healthcare packaging news, videos, and opinions found on social media, with the most recent “find” at the top.

Here is the stream of curated news and developments from February 2024. Click here to see the latest additions for the current month.

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Amcor adds thermoforming equipment in Oshkosh.

Multidose vials offer economical advantages for Dengue vaccines.

Pharma packaging to reach $269.9 billion by 2028.

AI’s impact and pharma packaging machinery advances.

Congressman tours medical device company.

A guide to compliant packaging.

J&J MedTech foil for sutures, plastic packets, and trays to be recycled end to end.

Medical packaging breach leaks radioactive material, shuts airport.

Sanofi joins effort to create fiber-based blister packs.

Pharma plastic packaging market analysis.

Exolon and Eastman team up for rigid medical packaging.

Tips to reduce plastic waste.

EFP adds testing chamber for pharma packaging.

James Alexander expands to address growing need for single-use dispensing systems.

Temperature-controlled packaging poised for growth.

Amcor adds thermoforming equipment.

Zenzedi recall due to mislabeled package.

Shawpak parts ways from parent company.

For earlier Healthcare Packaging News and Top Issues items, click here.