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Herrmann Ultrasonics Thermal Sensor

October 13, 2021

Even if there is residual coffee in the sealing area of the capsule, the ultrasonic technology still produces a tight and firm seal.

Cosmo Films Ltd. Promotes PanKaj Poddar to Group CEO

October 12, 2021

With a career spanning over 26 years, Poddar has held key leadership positions in the company across business units and verticals.

Food Waste

Rethinking Barrier Films, Food Waste and the Circular Economy

In this interview, Flexible Packaging discusses emerging issues around food waste and packaging with Claire Koelsch Sand, owner and CEO at Packaging Technology and Research. Topics include food waste packaging trends, film materials and how the circular economy tidal wave intersects with flexible packaging’s mission of extending shelf-life.

Grant Gerke

October 12, 2021

As more consumer demands and regulations are placed on consumer packaged goods companies (CPG), food packaging has to extend shelf-life, present new consumer experiences and reduce food waste while at a very low price per unit.

Flexible by Design

Nature Nate’s Honey Co. Sustainable Honey Pouches

October 11, 2021

Nature Nate’s Honey Co., a honey company in the U.S. and producer of 100% pure, raw and unfiltered honey, launched a sustainable, 16-ounce pouch.

Hartley Press Invests in New Workflow System

October 8, 2021

The investment in the EFI Midmarket Print Suite has reduced quoting time by 50% and doubled productivity in the shipping department.

Uflex, Hoffer Plastics and Mespack Launch 100% Recyclable Mono-Polymer Hot-Fill Pouches

October 7, 2021

These pouches will be exported to American markets and will be majorly used for packing edible products such as baby food, food puree, pet food, etc.

Circular Trends

“Drop-in” Film Solutions, Private Label Trends and Increased Plastic Recycling

With such a strong effort by many stakeholders over the last two years, the packaging industry is moving past the plastic-in-the-sea messaging of some years ago with more positive news about increased recycling.

Grant Gerke

October 7, 2021

In a recent interview, Claire Sand, owner and CEO at Packaging Technology and Research, says drop-in film solutions — bio-derived polymers — are being adopted by converters and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies so they can replace traditional, multi-layer laminates that can’t be easily recycled.