Items Tagged with 'food packaging'

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.

The US Plastics Pact has appointed Crystal Bayliss as executive director following her tenure as interim executive director. Bayliss will lead the organization as it continues working with stakeholders across the plastics packaging value chain to advance circular economy initiatives and address evolving sustainability and regulatory challenges.

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.

From upcycled cacao and regenerative beef to shelf-stable oat milk slices and organic ultra-filtered dairy, this video presentation showcases how brands are integrating sustainability across sourcing, processing and packaging. Explore the latest products reflecting evolving priorities in food and beverage innovation.

The Flexible Packaging Association has announced its 2026 board, with leadership roles reaffirmed and new members appointed. The group aims to advance innovation, policy and collaboration across the flexible packaging industry.

natural bliss is rolling out a new creative platform alongside fresh flavors and redesigned packaging for its dairy creamers. A partnership with Meghann Fahy brings the launch to life through a high tea-inspired coffee experience

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.

From freshness sensors to connected labels, smart packaging is becoming an essential tool for R&D teams. Explore how these innovations improve safety, reduce waste, and drive brand trust.

The food industry is bracing for impact to supply chains as President Donald Trump increased steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% on Wednesday. Food and beverage packaging supplies across categories could be affected by the tariff jump. Elevated duties could prompt pricing shifts among metal packaging manufacturers who produce caps and closures as well as foil products.