With the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA) poised to present its annual sustainability awards this spring, it makes sense to take a look at some of the latest advances in sustainable packaging materials, especially those related to printing and labels.

 The company's top automatic bagging machines and the new sustainable packaging for these machines will be on display this upcoming March.

Headlines from the past year or so reveal two distinct trends when it comes to packaging for candy and confectionery products.

DS Smith, a leading provider of sustainable fiber-based packaging, has called on football fans from all around the world to recycle their pizza boxes in an effort to boost sustainability awareness. 

For the third year in a row, Hellmann’s Mayonnaise is returning to The Big Game, driving awareness around the issue of food waste at home with a message of “Make Taste, Not Waste.”

Alison Keane, President and CEO, Flexible Packaging Association, discusses the 2023 outlook for the packaging industry, touching on top trends in food/beverage and healthcare packaging.

By using recycled corrugated cardboard in its design, Cascades is supporting its customers’ efforts to reduce their environmental impact.

Company also has been awarded Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody certification – the first to be awarded across Greiner Packaging’s 30 factories in 19 countries.

The new wrapping is Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) Certified, which means that the entire packaging is able to break down properly in commercial compost systems.

The two companies will partner to provide sustainably-made products using Dry Molded Fiber technology.