A first-of-its-kind framework released on December 6th offers recommendations to food and food packaging companies on how to identify and evaluate nanomaterials in products. Not only is this technology unregulated
Natural cork remains the overwhelming choice for U.S. wine drinkers because it conveys higher quality than alternative closures, according to a recent survey by Tragon Corp.( www.tragon.com). According to the
Packaging Strategies is seeking abstracts for consideration for the 2nd annual Food Packaging Technologies Summit, a premier executive event focused on this major market segment and its impact on the
Government scientists recently completed a landmark human exposure study providing definitive evidence that adverse health effects from bisphenol A (BPA) are highly unlikely. Funded entirely by the U.S. Environmental Protection
Significant progress has been made by The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) beverage carton manufacturers towards achieving full certification of the wood fiber used in cartons demonstrating
Join us for IoPP's next webinar, Packaging Life Cycle Assessment Tools. Presenter: Todd Van Gordon Senior Technical Associate, Sustainable Packaging GSC-Global Packaging, Colgate-Palmolive Where: Online When: December 6, 2011 12:00
The International Aluminum Institute (IAI) launched the latest in the series of product-related sustainability websites, highlighting the advantages of the use of aluminum in packaging. Recognizing the demand from customers,
Worldwide demand for bulk packaging is projected to rise 5.8 percent per year to $56.0 billion in 2015. Advances will be driven by growth in manufacturing activity, especially in key
The Food Processing Suppliers Association (FPSA; www.fpsa.org) has become the first United States-based trade association to join with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO; www.fao.org) and
The annual GS1 Connect Conference for supply-chain executives and professionals will be held June 4 to 7, 2012, at the Aria Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, it was announced
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