TricorBraun received a record number of medals at the NACD (National Association of Container Distributors) 2017 Packaging Awards. Of the company's 10 medals received at the NACD competition this year, four were gold, four were silver and two were bronze.
The market size is expected to reach USD $60.92 billion by 2024, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc. owing to increasing demand for compact beverage packaging solutions.
The ready-to-eat market comprises packaging of prepared foods by foodservice operations of supermarkets, convenience stores, mass retailers and other stores (e.g., natural foods stores, club stores) and excludes precooked products from food manufacturers.
Bosch Packaging Technology and BillerudKorsnäs’ collaboration on sealed paper packaging has won the 2017 Sustainability Awards in the Bio-Based Packaging category.
The Klöckner Pentaplast Group announces the successful completion of the acquisition of LINPAC Senior Holdings Ltd. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries. LINPAC is a film producer and converter for food packaging in Europe.
Surplus asset management company, EquipNet Inc., has launched a revolutionary new sales channel, OWN IT NOW. The platform currently features hundreds of assets valued at U.S. $4 million, which will be available through the coming months.
The PET plastic bottle is the second most popular consumer pack type, after flexible plastic (in 2016 retail unit volume sales), and is set to grow by 3.9% over the next five years.
The Corrugated Packaging Alliance released a new U.S. corrugated industry life cycle assessment, which shows the corrugated industry’s environmental progress.