A recent study conducted by the Natural Resources Defense Council, and Harvard Food Law and Policy Clinic has found that 90 percent of Americans mistake the "use by" dates on food products for expiration dates.

Perception is a powerful force – powerful enough to influence retail grocers and protein processors to slow their adoption of flexible next-generation vacuum packaging formats.

While the focus for flexible packaging suppliers has been firmly on sustainability issues as much as performance in recent years, a new generation of packaging technologists is looking at new, and potentially ground breaking, nanomaterials and coatings to create new products.

Campbell Soup Company and Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. announce an agreement that will bring together Campbell’s, the number one soup brand in the United States, and Keurig®, the number one coffee brewer brand in the United States by dollar sales.

GSC Packaging, a nationwide provider of turnkey contract packaging solutions, is the 64th fastest-growing private company in America, according to Inc. Magazine’s 2013 Inc. 500/5000 list.

Drinktec, the world’s leading trade fair for the beverage and liquid food industry, will take place in Munich from September 16-17.

The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA), coupled with increased media coverage of food borne illness outbreaks, contributed to the attention that food safety received at Pack Expo International 2012.