ProAmpac’s four-sided, tetrahedron-shaped E-Z SnackPak pouch, developed in partnership with PepsiCo Mexico Foods for the Doritos Icognita brand, has earned a Gold Award from The Dow Chemical Company’s 2018 Awards for Packaging Innovation and the 2018 Star Pack and Packaging Award from The Mexican Association of Packaging (AMEE).
Sonoco has announced the expansion of its environmental and social stewardship initiatives to include commitments to achieve greater packaging sustainability and recycling in support of the food industry’s efforts to reduce global food waste.
Pregis LLC has invested more than $10 million in manufacturing upgrades, which include a blown film line and enhanced printing capabilities, in its Sharp Packaging flexible packaging operation in Sussex, Wisconsin.
The Sigma Plastics Group and King Pac Industrial have announced the formation of a joint venture to manufacture stretch film products in Bangkok, Thailand.
Following definitive agreements from their respective Board of Directors, Amcor is set to acquire Bemis in an all-stock combination. Combining the two complementary companies will create a global leader in consumer packaging, with the footprint, scale and capabilities to drive significant value for shareholders, offer customers and employees the most compelling value proposition in the packaging industry and deliver the most sustainable innovations for the environment.
Hormel Foods presented its Spirit of Excellence Award to ProAmpac on June 27, recognizing the consistent level of service and quality from ProAmpac’s Terrebonne, Quebec, facility.
Liqui-Box’s Upper Sandusky, Ohio, facility has been awarded the FDA/IMS certification based on the location’s commitment to the robust sanitation standards set forth by the FDA for interstate milk shippers.
Packaging innovation, investments and mergers and acquisitions continue to define the top 25 converters in North America.
July 5, 2018
Reading this, you'll see what each converter has been up to in the past year. It’s evident that this list is going to look very different next year. The race is on. On that note, we present our 2018 Top 25 Converters in North America feature, based off of sales information from the 2017 calendar year.
Pregis LLC has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Free-Flow Packaging International, Inc. (FP International). The acquisition is expected to be finalized in the coming weeks, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory review.
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