Thanks to a global network of cardboard suppliers who are certified according to the criteria of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), from August 2016 100% of SIG Combibloc carton packs for food and beverages can be labelled with the logo of the FSC.
WestRock today published Packaging Matters™, the company’s fourth annual study of the impact of packaging on product satisfaction and consumer purchasing behavior.
Domino Digital Printing has developed Textures by Domino, a new unique ink jet capability of the Domino N610i digital UV inkjet label press that allows label printers to produce visually striking, digitally textured labels that enhance shelf presence and make brand owners’ products stand out.
The Mettler Toledo R50G glass X-ray inspection system can detect a wide range of dense contaminants within glass containers including metal, mineral stone, calcified bone, high-density plastic and rubber compounds, and even glass within glass.
Data from Smithers Pira forecast steady growth across the packaging industry – to reach $997 billion in 2020 – and sustainability will become an increasingly important factor for decision makers at all stages of packaging value chains.
The World Plastics Council (WPC) highlighted the collaborative work launched to address marine litter based on recommendations in “Stemming the Tide: Comprehensive Strategies to Prevent Marine Litter” recently at the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2).
Global Pouch Forum in Miami is in its last day. See what took place during the three-day event with top industry execs, high attendance and tips for packagers and manufacturers alike.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has finalized a new food safety rule under the landmark bipartisan FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) to help prevent wide-scale public health harm by requiring companies in the US. and abroad to take steps to prevent intentional adulteration of the food supply.