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  1. New Harpak-ULMA Artic SS Brings Multi-Side-Seal Capabilities To Medical, Bakery, Meat, And Dairy Packaging 10/19/2021

    Harpak-ULMA today announced its new Artic Side Seal packaging system featuring new multi-side-seal capabilities for medical, bakery, meat, and dairy applications. The company also introduced the availability of Rockwell Automation controls for its Vertical VTC 800 series hygienic design vertical packaging machines. Both announcements represent an expansion of Harpak-ULMA's North American flow wrap and vertical solutions portfolio as driven by customer requests.

  2. New Study Calls For Mitigation, Monitoring Of Common Grease-Proofing Food Packaging Chemicals 10/19/2021

    Chemicals used to “grease proof” everything from food packaging to carpets have built up in the environment for decades and contaminate ecosystems across the globe, and a new study is calling for a better understanding of the risks posed by these chemicals.

  3. The World's Most Sustainable Plant Milk Company Debuts New Look & Updated Packaging 10/19/2021

    JOI, the rapidly growing clean label food company, is further shaping the alternative milk category with the announcement of their brand refresh and shift to 100% sustainable packaging.

  4. Advanced Container Technologies Announces New ‘Store 'n Seal Bags’ 10/18/2021

    Advanced Container Technologies, Inc (Ticker: ACTX), unveiled a new line of premium quality packaging, called "Store 'n Seal Bags." These bags are ideal for vegetables, lettuce, leafy greens, and even cannabis. They utilize commercial grade plastic and are odor-proof, leak-proof, and water-tight.

  5. ProAmpac Launches Water Resistant Curbside Recyclable Paper Mailer 10/14/2021

    Today, ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, announced the launch of their ProActive Recyclable Paper Mailers. These curbside recyclable mailers have up to 70% lower water absorption versus a standard kraft paper mailer. Utilizing a robust paper, ProActive Recyclable Paper Mailers ensure protection of the package during transit.

  6. SkyWater Signs Technology Transfer And License Agreement For Deca’s Gen 2 M-Series Fan-Out And Adaptive Patterning Technology 10/12/2021

    SkyWater Technology, the trusted technology realization partner and Deca Technologies (Deca), a leading provider of advanced electronic interconnect technology, today announced an agreement for Deca’s second generation M-Series fan-out wafer-level packaging (FOWLP) technology with Adaptive Patterning within SkyWater’s advanced packaging facility in Florida.

  7. Lactips Launches Plastic Free Paper: The First Paper Packaging Coating That Is Plastic- And PFAS-Free And Fully Recyclable And Compostable 10/11/2021

    Lactips, the French company specialized in producing a 100% biosourced casein-based plastic material that is biodegradable in water and home compostable, has developed a first-generation coating solution that respects the barrier properties of cellulose packaging without impacting its end-of-life.

  8. GTCR Announces Acquisition Of PPC Flexible Packaging 10/1/2021

    GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today that it has closed the acquisition of PPC Flexible Packaging ("PPC" or the "Company").

  9. Silgan Acquires Unicep Packaging 9/30/2021

    Silgan Holdings Inc., a leading supplier of sustainable rigid packaging solutions for consumer goods products, announced today that it has acquired Unicep Packaging. As a Specialty Contract Manufacturer and Developer (SCMD) solutions provider, this business develops, formulates, manufactures and sells precision dosing dispensing packaging solutions, such as diagnostic test components, oral care applications and skin care products, primarily for the health care, diagnostics, animal health, oral care and personal care markets.

  10. Komo Plant Based Foods Launching New Retail Ready Packaging With Enhanced Shelf Appeal 9/30/2021

    Komo Plant Based Foods Inc. ("Komo"), a premium frozen plant-based food company, announces the launch of new packaging created for large scale distribution and enhanced shelf appeal.