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In 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration obtained commitments from manufacturers to cease sales for food contact use of grease-proofing substances that contain certain types of PFAS.

In the survey, 88% of respondents claim to be planning a connected packaging campaign this year, and 78% of respondents believe connected packaging will improve business sustainability credentials.

IMA Sandbox analyzes the interaction of AI solutions with operational machine parameters to prevent efficiency losses, while IMA AlgoMarket helps companies access and implement artificial intelligence solutions.  

TerraSafe has established a lab in State College and entered a licensing agreement with Penn State to commercialize sustainable packaging solutions.

The OMV RM77 thermoforming machine boasts several advanced features, including the ability to produce over 174,000 water cups per hour.

Following the introduction of the Wine Collection subcategory in 2021, Pentawards started receiving inquiries about the possibility of a Spirits Collection option.

Whereas requests for the designation are typically submitted by brand owners, Metsä Board is one of the few material suppliers to get their paperboard grades proactively pre-qualified.

Company will establish its targets over the coming months and will announce them later this year.

Modernizing outdated and failing control systems improves retort uptime, product quality, ease of use and maintenance, and access to data, while lowering the risk of product recall.

Seventy-six percent of participating stakeholders identified “make packaging from recyclable materials” as their top sustainability goal in 2023.