TC Transcontinental Packaging brings sustainability to processed meat packaging Multilayer coextruded film is designed to be recycled — if clean and dry — through existing store drop-offs or curbside where available. February 24, 2025 No Comments TC Transcontinental Packaging introduces its Envio Recycle Ready film, a more sustainable, high-performance alternative to one of today’s most popular packaging formats for processed meats.Read More
Seafood processor creates industry's first fully recyclable packaging Australia-based Disruptive Packaging collaborates with North Coast Seafoods on packaging solution. Industry News February 20, 2025 No Comments North Coast Seafoods introduces a 100% recyclable, reusable and scalable packaging solution.Read More
Cirkla launches world's first fiber MAP trays Cirkla makes fiber MAP trays from renewable plant fibers like sugarcane bagasse. Industry News January 15, 2025 No Comments Sustainable alternative to traditional plastic MAP trays reduces plastic content by around 85%.Read More
Food producers prioritize sustainable packaging Pack Expo International exhibitors and speakers alike focus on sustainable and automated solutions and services. Sammy Bredar November 11, 2024 No Comments Automation and sustainability propel U.S. packaging machinery market.Read More
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY: PACKAGING State of the Industry: Packaging shifts to renewable sources Primary objectives focus on sustainability and shelf life. Jorge Izquierdo PMMI October 16, 2024 No Comments Recyclable fiber-based packaging can eliminate waste disposal fees incurred with non-recyclable packaging, increase efficiency, and reduce supply chain costs and carbon footprint.Read More
The National Provisioner Podcast Episode 182: James Davidson discusses green packaging materials Genera Inc. chief commercial officer shares insights on green packaging materials for meat and poultry products. October 9, 2024 No Comments Using green packaging materials can help meat and poultry processors meet their sustainability goals. Read More
Sysco contest honors Cargill for sustainable beef packaging Inaugural packaging contest honors Cargill's biodegradable shrink bags made with recycled content. Industry News September 3, 2024 No Comments Sysco announces three winners from One Planet. One Table. packaging contest.Read More
Packaging summit helps professionals advance sustainability goals Summit offers a focused agenda for education and collaboration with key stakeholders across the CPG packaging supply chain. Industry News August 5, 2024 No Comments PMMI research reveals how sustainable packaging claims influence consumer behavior.Read More
TIPA, Fresh-Lock team up on compostable pouch closures New home compostable technology offers benefits of flexible packaging with easy access to closing the gap in circularity. Industry News July 17, 2024 No Comments New reclosable solutions for flexible packaging feature TIPA's proprietary home compostable resin formulation.Read More
Pack Expo International spotlights sustainability Companies including Dow, Amazon, Clorox, Nestle, Dr. Bronner's, WestRock and Conagra share best practices at the new Sustainability Central exhibit. Industry News June 26, 2024 No Comments New and expanded show resources can help brands lessen energy consumption, minimize waste and reduce overall carbon footprint. Read More