The retrofit contracts, won with large Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies, have since led to cooperations with packaging machinery manufacturers, including Volpak, Mespack and RA Jones.
Whether reporting on foodservice packaging innovations a la carte or presenting a smorgasbord of a report looking at a thousand points of light in the sector, many of the same stories crop up.
At Packaging Strategies, we stay on top of packaging innovations. However, it's also important to gain a broader perspective on specific industry segments.
Craft beer and soft drinks are two products that often come to mind in the context of cans and aluminum as packaging materials, but our recent reporting reveals a broader versatility.
When we hear "cans" and "aluminum," we usually think of beverage packaging. But cans and aluminum have various packaging roles. Here are three cases for their use.
This story explores recent innovations making produce packaging more eco-friendly. But first, let's take a broader look at the produce packaging market.
Innovation addresses a challenge of the presentation tubes that are synonymous with whiskey: Most tubes cannot be easily recycled even though they are made of two of the most widely recycled materials – metal and card.
Achieving a high recyclability rate of the packaging’s cardboard and plastic does not depend on proper separation by the end consumer since it now happens completely independently before the used packaging reaches the recycling facility.