Beverage companies are adding the new calorie labels to the front of every can, bottle and pack they produce–and displaying the total calories per container on all beverages of 20
Shoppers are going to the store more often, but buying a little less each trip, according to reports in the Wall Street Journal and Nielsen. The Nielsen report classified shopping
PMMI, owner and producer of the Pack Expo family of trade shows, is pleased to announce Pack Expo has signed on as Platinum Sponsor of the World Packaging Organization’s
The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) recently announced that paperboard packaging is now collected for recycling in over 60% of all communities in the U.S. With the 60% threshold
The amount of packaging discarded in America is declining, and the rate of recovery for discarded packaging is increasing, according to new statistics from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).In
The plastic packaging market was worth $142 billion, representing 37.4% of the food and drinks packaging market by value in 2009. This market is forecast to grow at a compound
A lawsuit against Snapple beverages, based on their use of the word “natural” on their packaging despite containing high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS), has been dismissed by a federal judge. The
Active and smart packaging technology for food and beverage market is forecast to grow rapidly, according to a new study, Global Active & Smart Packaging Market Trends, Forecast & Applications
A new method for depositing nanoparticles of silver onto paper has the potential to enhance food safety by inhibiting microbial growth. The study, reported in the journal Langmuir, describes a
The quality of a popular bioresin varies considerably among European suppliers, according to a study recently presented at a German trade show. The study, commissioned by the European Union, looked
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