A new report by the University of Victoria ranks eco-labels intended to distinguish seafood produced with less damage to the environment. It is the first study to evaluate how eco-labels
Global demand for biodegradable and bio-based plastics will more than triple to over one million metric tons in 2015, valued at $2.9 billion. Bioplastics have moved past the initial phase
One market is languishing, but poised for growth, while the other is growing at an 8% clip. That’s according to two new packaging market research reports for China and Japan,
Based on the premise that creative ideas move the world; but also that packaging systems must be constantly reinvented and provide innovative and intelligent solutions in order to improve our
The 15th Annual Global Pouch Forum will be held June 11-13, 2012 at the Westin Beach Resort in Fort Lauderdale, FL. It is the industry's leading pouch and flexible plastics
The American Institute for Packaging and the Environment (AMERIPEN; www.ameripen.org) announced Dec. 15 the retirement of the organization’s president, Joan Pierce of Colgate-Palmolive Company, along with related changes to its
The Coca-Cola Company announced Dec. 15 multi-million dollar partnership agreements with three leading biotechnology companies to accelerate development of the first commercial solutions for next-generation PlantBottle™ packaging made 100% from
Online sales are soaring this holiday season. Cyber Monday saw the heaviest online shopping day ever recorded, according to research firm ComScore Inc., with $1.25 billion in online sales –
The jury charged with selecting winners in DuPont’s (www.dupont.com) 24th Awards for Packaging Innovation brings decades of experience in delivering innovative, cost-savings solutions and sustainability ideas to the global packaging
Coca Cola's white polar bear themed holiday can has been halted, two months before their run-through date (See Coca-Cola red cans are turning white ). Issues over the white can
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