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  1. Huhtamaki Introduces 100% Plastic Free Egg Carton, Smilepack, In The U.S. And Brazil 6/21/2021

    Huhtamaki, a key global provider of sustainable packaging solutions, introduces Smilepack, a 100% plastic free molded fiber egg carton, in the United States and Brazil.

  2. PPG To Expand Coatings Manufacturing Capacity In Europe For Packaging Applications 6/17/2021

    PPG today announced an expansion of its coatings manufacturing capacity in Europe for packaging applications. The investments at sites in The Netherlands and Poland will support growing customer demand in the region for the latest generation of coatings for aluminum and steel cans used in packaging for beverage, food and personal care items.

  3. Keeping Strawberries Fresh Using Bioactive Packaging 6/16/2021

    Québec produces more strawberries than any other Canadian province. Strawberries are delicate and difficult to keep fresh.

  4. Aliya Foods Introduces Industrial Robotics With Help From Cam | Industrial For Faster, More Efficient Packing & Packaging Line 6/15/2021

    Canada’s largest exporter of Indian food, Aliya’s Food Limited, is excited to introduce a tailored automated solution to increase outputs on their Chef Bombay Samosa packaging line.

  5. Ello Launches New Line Of Sustainable Water Bottles At Target 6/15/2021

    Ello, an innovative manufacturer, wholesaler, and online retailer of sustainable food and beverage containers, now offers reusable water bottles made from Eastman Tritan™ Renew with 50% certified recycled content.*

  6. C-P Flexible Packaging Launches First And Only BPI-Certified Compostable Coffee Pod Lidding Film For Newest Single-Serve Coffee Makers 6/10/2021

    C-P Flexible Packaging (C-P), a leading supplier of compostable flexible packaging, is the first and only company to offer BPI (Biodegradable Products Institute) certified compostable coffee pod lidding film designed for the newest generation of single-serve coffee makers.

  7. Packline Materials Handling Announce Production Of Their New Fully Motorized Roll Handling Equipment With A Fast Lifting Speed And High Lift For Handling Rolls Of Film 6/9/2021

    New to Packline Materials Handling and Ultrasource LLC, this fast speed and high lift height roll handling equipment was designed in response to a customer requirement in the food processing industry, where the rolls are lifted at speed to an increased height to reach a very high loading point on the packaging machine.

  8. Applied Manufacturing Technologies Announces Strategic Partnership With Automated Picking Solutions Manufacturer Soft Robotics 6/8/2021

    Applied Manufacturing Technologies (AMT), North America’s largest independent automation engineering company supporting manufacturers, robot companies, systems integrators, line builders, and users of robotic automation worldwide, today announced a strategic partnership with robotic tooling and software manufacturer Soft Robotics.

  9. Zume And Jefferson Enterprise Energy Partner On Industry First Deal That Brings Sustainable Manufacturing And Molded Fiber Production To North America 6/3/2021

    Jefferson Enterprise Energy and Zume announced a joint venture, creating one of the world’s first entirely renewable energy-powered manufacturing facilities that will produce compostable molded fiber products. The Jefferson Enterprise Energy owned and operated manufacturing facility will rely on Zume’s patented molded fiber manufacturing equipment, technology and professional services.

  10. Minus Works Introduces CORDILLERO Series Sustainable Gel Packs For Shipping Perishables 6/3/2021

    Minus Works announces the introduction of the CORDILLERO Series Gel Packs for shipping perishables.