PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, the owner and producer of the PACK EXPO family of trade shows, is accepting nominations for the Packaging Hall of Fame Class of 2014. The deadline for nominations is July 15, 2014.

With an increasing demand for ready retail packaging (RRP), a new report from PMMI suggests manufacturers are ready to invest in specialized equipment in order to keep up with industry growth.

Innovation is a word that’s lost some oomph over the years.

In the world of sports, you commonly will hear coaches, scouts and even media analysts discuss whether a player passes the eye test.

According to MarketLine’s latest report on the global frozen foods market, this segment has grown nearly 19 percent since 2010.

Much like consumers themselves, food and beverage packaging must juggle several priorities

As food manufacturers seek to provide innovative and high-quality products, it is critical for them to engage consumers in exciting ways while protecting the integrity of the brand.

Compliance with FDA’s Food Safety Modernization Act can be demanding, requiring higher safety standards, hazard analysis and improved packaging and holding of goods for human consumption.

Retail ready packaging markets around the world are growing according to PMMI, the Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, which announced its Ready Retail Packaging study findings at the interpack trade fair in Germany last week.

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies, announced this year’s PACK EXPO International and Pharma EXPO will host its PACK gives BACK event featuring a performance from comedian Jay Leno.