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What Has The Plastic Waste Crisis Taught Us About Recycling Innovation?

March 11, 2022

The current approach to dealing with plastic waste simply isn’t working. New technology and new methodologies must be developed to provide a much-needed boost to our current recycling activity.

2022 State of the Industry

6 Things Heavily Influencing Flexible Packaging

These six topics are drastically affecting the flexible packaging landscape.

March 7, 2022

As we covered in our annual Executive Forecast for 2022, the pandemic may not be at the forefront of everyone’s minds directly, but its ripple effects are still spreading outward. Those ripples are impacting the current state of the industry.

Kari-Out Invests over $10 Million in Sustainable Paper Manufacturing

March 4, 2022

The company’s investment will expand manufacturing capabilities in its Specialty Quality Packaging (SQP) facility in New York, where Kari-Out’s popular Food Trays, Eco Box and Eco Earth paper food containers are produced.

Meat Packaging: Choosing What’s Best for Your Product

Identifying the product value and understanding how to provide a consistent experience will ultimately determine the best flexible packaging solution.

Gianni Holzem

March 4, 2022

As many of us know, flexible packaging can communicate brand value, support sustainable lifestyles and make a lasting impact on a consumer’s purchasing habits. However, it only takes 2.6 seconds for a consumer to make a purchasing decision between two different product options.

Sustainable Packaging Market Growth Driven by Flexible Packaging Demand

March 3, 2022

Recycling plastics in food packaging is expected to create a new market.

Industry Trends

Iceland’s Paper-Meets-Plastic Flexible Pillow Pouches

UK-based supermarket chain, Iceland, announces a new paper-meets-plastic pillow pouch packaging for its line of frozen chicken breast dippers. Plus, more industry news on paper-based flexible packaging.

Grant Gerke

March 3, 2022

Paper-meets-plastic packaging has been making inroads in Europe for the past two years as regulatory drivers and company initiatives have pushed food producers to add more recyclable content to their packaging.

Flexible by Design

Easysnap in Sustainable Paper

Papersnap is made with more than 75% paper and is recyclable.

March 3, 2022

Easysnap is reportedly the only worldwide patented one hand opening and dispensing portion pack for liquid and semi-liquid products.

Podcast | How Can We Recycle Flexible Packaging?

March 2, 2022

With upgraded technology and consumer education, local material recovery facilities can handle flexible packaging and brands and converters can fully embrace sustainable packaging.