Items Tagged with 'packaging materials'

Ameripen has elected nine new or returning board members representing companies across consumer packaged goods, packaging, retail and materials. The appointments reinforce the organization's focus on science-based packaging policy, sustainability and the circular economy.

Kelpi and Amcor are collaborating to evaluate seaweed-derived barrier coatings for fiber-based packaging. The partnership could help expand recyclable, bio-based alternatives to fossil fuel-derived plastic coatings in high-performance packaging applications.

The Recycling Partnership unveiled a new Recycling Participation Fund supported by major industry partners to improve consumer engagement in recycling programs. The initiative will fund community-based strategies and research designed to increase recycling participation and help states meet emerging recycling performance goals.

AeroFlexx earned top honors for its mono-material package that reduces plastic use and improves recyclability. The award highlights continued growth and innovation in flexible packaging across CPG categories.

Weekender Wheat is a wheat whisky in North America available in a paper bottle, which is made from 100% recycled paperboard, while an interior liner protects the whisky and maintains flavor. 

Cocoon Jars are suitable for packaging a range of cannabis products, including edibles, flower and more.

Dr. Andrew Hurley discusses advances in sustainable packaging as well as related improvements in both packaging design and packaging materials.