x Nestle Waters North America's ReadyRefresh Delivery Service Expands Beverage Portfolio By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Nestlé Waters North America’s ReadyRefresh by Nestlé delivery service has expanded its beverage portfolio as part of ReadyRefresh’s mission to deliver healthy, convenient and great-tasting hydration to its customers. Full Article
x WePackItAll Welcomes Duncan Lavery as Chief Executive Officer By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Lavery will lead the company’s evolution through organic opportunities and M&A activities. Full Article
x World’s Largest VCI Film Plant Boosts Capacity with New Extrusion Line By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The new multimillion-dollar line, E23, promises to benefit both customers and employees as Cortec® Advanced Films continues to blaze new ground with an expanding portfolio of specialty film and bag products. Full Article
x Amcor announces expansion of thermoforming production capacity in North America By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0500 The addition of state-of-the-art thermoforming equipment at Amcor’s manufacturing plant in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, will support increasing demand from customers in the medical, pharmaceutical, and consumer health sectors. Full Article
x Ecopol Appoints Fabrice Favero to Lead North American Expansion By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Ecopol’s recently completed production facility in Griffin, Georgia, successfully began operations in fourth quarter 2023 and is now serving customers across North America. Full Article
x NOVA Chemicals Launches Canadian Centre of Excellence for Plastics Circularity By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Centre aims to help achieve global plastics sustainability goals by focusing on R&D collaboration and value chain-integrated solutions. Full Article
x Tetra Pak Expands Technical Training Center in Denton, Texas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 02 May 2024 11:55:29 -0400 With the improvements made, Tetra Pak aims to grow the capacity of its field force, enhance the customer experience and build competency through workforce development. Full Article
x ESS Technologies Set to Expand Operations in Montgomery County, VA By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 07 May 2024 14:42:28 -0400 A wholly owned subsidiary of the Pacteon Group, ESS Technologies aims to increase capacity and streamline its operations by consolidating its current facilities in Giles and Blacksburg into one larger facility in Montgomery County. Full Article
x Novolex® Appoints Ted Jackson as President of Performance Solutions Segment By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Jun 2024 12:05:57 -0400 Jackson assumes this role after rising through a series of positions with increasing responsibility within Novolex and, before joining the company, broad experience in general operations and consulting. Full Article
x CL&D Opens New Flexographic Facility in Rock Hill, SC By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 12:43:46 -0400 This new plant allows CL&D to increase its flexographic production capabilities, particularly thanks to the inclusion of its brand new 52” wide web press. Full Article
x Nefab's PolyFlex Opens New Facility in Mexico for Thermoformed Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 13:18:42 -0400 This expansion positions Nefab to provide a full range of sustainable packaging solutions tailored to the Lithium-Ion battery (LiB), E-mobility, and automotive sectors. Full Article
x TransPak Expands East Coast Presence with Acquisition of Reid Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Acquisition broadens TransPak’s capabilities in custom packaging for military, aerospace and high-value equipment. Full Article
x Winpak Collaborates with NOVA to Utilize Recycled PE in Flexible Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:28 -0500 Winpak will utilize NOVA’s recycled polyethylene (rPE) to manufacture and distribute high-quality packaging materials for the protection of perishable foods, beverages, and personal care products. Full Article
x Coveris launches MediFlex brand following investments in production facilities By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:20 -0500 The establishment of MediFlex distinguishes Coveris’ medical portfolio from other non-food applications. The new brand also stands for a clean and safe production environment and sustainable medical packaging solutions. Full Article
x HERMA Expands Range of Lightweight Self-Adhesive Label Materials By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 14:20:35 -0400 The latest addition is the HERMA PP white light (grade 884) plastic film in combination with the special film adhesive 62Xpc. Full Article
x RRD Expands Label Capacity to Enhance Efficiency and Support eCommerce By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Sat, 06 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 RRD’s four new press installations increase speed and flexibility for brands, logistics, and freight services. Full Article
x Registration Opens for Labelexpo Americas 2024 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 20 May 2024 13:46:47 -0400 Returning to Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Illinois, from September 10-12, the biennial show promises hundreds of live demonstrations, new show features, a one-day conference program and more. Full Article
x Flexography Will Make Powerful Return to Labelexpo Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 00:00:36 -0400 New show features include the FlexPack@Labelexpo which will showcase short run, added-value flexible packaging, including all the ancillary equipment, thermal lamination, pouching equipment, materials, and coatings required to enter this demanding market. Full Article
x Avery Dennison to Showcase Innovations in Sustainability, RFID at Labelexpo Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:34:26 -0400 Avery Dennison is set to showcase its latest innovations in labeling technology at Labelexpo Americas 2024, taking place September 10-12. Full Article
x Cosmo Films to Showcase Innovative Product Range at Labelexpo Americas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Company will showcase its diverse range of Pressure Sensitive Face stock films, Shrink Sleeve label films, Wraparound Labels and IML Label Films. Full Article
x The Importance of Flexible Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 11 May 2020 00:00:00 -0400 As the saying goes, you only get one chance to make a first impression. In the packaging world, flexible packaging is considered by many to be the optimal way for a company to put its best foot forward. Full Article
x Expert Article: Ensure Drug Supply Chain Compliance by Getting Your Data in Order By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 11 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Some big tests are on the horizon in the area of pharmaceutical tracking as new requirements of the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) take effect. Full Article
x Systech selected by Praxis Packaging for Track and Trace solutions By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Collaboration offers Praxis customers access to enhanced product tracing to meet compliance requirements such as the FDA-mandated DSCSA (Drug Supply Chain Security Act) regulation with a November 2024 enforcement deadline. Full Article
x Schreiner MediPharm to Highlight RFID Label Solutions at PACK EXPO 2024 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2024 12:21:41 -0400 Schreiner MediPharm's new RFID label comprises an integrated digital sealing function whose design irreversibly indicates a container’s initial opening, and enables automated integrity tracking. Full Article
x EnvyPak Envelopes Mailed at Lower Rate Without Affixed Label By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0400 EnvyPak received a new ruling from the United States Postal Service that provides lower automation letter rates for a specially formatted, poly envelope that now doesn't require an affixed mailing label, can be sealed with glue applied by lettershops and is fully machine-insertable. Full Article
x Henkel Expands Adhesive Portfolio with Sonderhoff Brand By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500 The two-and-a-half-year integration phase of the Sonderhoff Group into Henkel AG & Co. KGaA has been completed. As of January 1, 2020, all Sonderhoff companies have been merged into the Adhesive Technologies business unit. Full Article
x Euro Pool System Recommends HERMA Self-Adhesive Materials for Reusable Boxes By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Feb 2021 11:19:00 -0500 The material provides adhesion in a cool, damp environment and can be washed off again at a later stage without leaving any residue. Full Article
x BOBST, tesa join forces to provide complete flexographic printing solutions By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0400 tesa is known for its advanced plate mounting tapes and sleeves, splicing tapes, cushioning foams, and other complementary products used in flexographic printing. Full Article
x Crespel & Deiters Group opens corrugating subsidiary in Mexico By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400 Leading European wheat adhesive specialist improves service for corrugated board manufacturers in Latin America. Full Article
x Pet Food Recall Expands Due to Aflatoxin Health Risk By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500 According to the FDA website: Midwestern Pet Foods, Inc. of Evansville, Ind. is expanding its December 30, 2020 voluntary recall of certain dog and cat food products produced in its Chickasha Operations Facility to include all dog and cat pet food products made with corn products because those products may contain aflatoxin levels that exceed acceptable limits. Full Article
x Mondi Launches FlexiBag Reinforced, Sees Success in Pet Food Industry By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:33:38 -0400 Contributing to a circular economy, the FlexiBag Reinforced range is recyclable where collection facilities and recycling systems for PE films are in place. Full Article
x ProAmpac Launches QUADFLEX® Recyclable LFQ for Pet Food, Other Applications By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:41:51 -0400 This large-format quad-seal pouch is designed to meet the growing demand for recyclable packaging solutions for premium pet food, lawn and garden care, and dry foods for products up to 40 lbs. Full Article
x Case Study: Nutresa Mexico Automates Chocolate Packaging with Cama Group Machines By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 07:00:00 -0500 Installation of Cama Group’s IG270 and IF296 machines has enabled a 14% increase in line productivity. Full Article
x Rotzinger to Unveil New Robotic Solutions at PACK EXPO Las Vegas By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 13 Jul 2023 15:07:49 -0400 The new integrated solution from Rotzinger combines flexibility, compactness, and ease of operation to boost uptime and reduce the total cost of ownership. Full Article
x Cox & Co Develops Flow Wrap Chocolate Paper Packaging By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0400 Offering a 12-month minimum shelf life, the new paper flow wrap solution is a huge step in the right direction to reducing the amount of chocolate packaging waste that ends up in landfill. Full Article
x Nassau Candy unveils new packaging; text and graphics emphasize chocolate By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 14 May 2024 09:00:00 -0400 Each package features text and graphic elements in a rich brown to reflect the brand’s long tradition of premium chocolate paired with modern colors like lime, light yellow, teal, peach, and purple. Full Article
x Constantia Flexibles debuts confectionery packaging solution By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0400 The new product, a wax-free twist-wrap made entirely from paper, prioritizes recyclability and supports the global shift toward sustainable products. Full Article
x Better Sour debuts brand refresh amid expansion to more retail outlets By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 14:40:00 -0400 Better Sour’s new packaging includes the new tagline “Taste the World,” a nod to the brand's celebration of sour fruit flavors from around the globe. Full Article
x Jolly Rancher revitalizes packaging to capture brand's flavor experience By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:00:00 -0400 In response to consumer feedback, the brand's new packaging includes bold colors, playful typography, and fruit and candy illustrations. Full Article
x PROCESS EXPO announces prepared foods educational program By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:42:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association releases the prepared foods portion of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago’s McCormick Place from Nov. 3-6. Full Article
x Six universities to present technical sessions at PROCESS EXPO 2015 By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Wed, 04 Jun 2014 09:56:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) received six early commitments from university food science and packaging science programs that pledged to participate in educational sessions. Full Article
x PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY program adds more schools By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Sep 2014 07:00:00 -0400 The PROCESS EXPO university program run by the Food Processing Suppliers Association will feature more than 35 hours of educational sessions. Full Article
x Process Expo University expands internationally By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 12:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) announced PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY has expanded to include international speakers from Canada and Latin America. Full Article
x FPSA reveals meat program for PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 09:50:00 -0500 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) has released its slate of meat sessions that will be part of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program held during PROCESS EXPO in Chicago, Sept. 15-18. Full Article
x Packaging sessions unwrapped for 2015 PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0500 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today released its slate of packaging sessions as part of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago's McCormick Place from September 15-18, 2015. Full Article
x Full program unveiled for 2015 PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today released the full slate of the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY educational program taking place at Chicago's McCormick Place from September 15-18, 2015. Full Article
x METTLER TOLEDO will host an informational Educational Center at 2015 PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0400 METTLER TOLEDO has invited experts from BRC, SQF, IFS, and FSSC22000 to join food safety experts from METTLER TOLEDO to discuss their latest updates and address a wide range of other food safety topics. Full Article
x PROCESS EXPO asks Where Have All the Bakers Gone? By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today introduced the details of a key session in the PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY program titled “Where Have All the Bakers Gone?” Full Article
x American Frozen Food Institute adds food safety topics to PROCESS EXPO UNIVERSITY program By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the addition of three sessions to the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015. Full Article
x UC Davis address water usage and sustainability at PROCESS EXPO By www.packagingstrategies.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0400 The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA) today announced the details of two important topics for the educational program at PROCESS EXPO 2015. Full Article