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In 2040 a fifth of all food packaging could still be landfilled or incinerated

A study commissioned by UPM Specialty Papers reveals it's imperative for packaging innovations to accelerate.
Flexible Packaging | Folding Carton | Food Labels | Prepress Equipment | Prepress Supplies | Prime Labels

Asda implements latest ColorCert ScoreCard Server

The UK retailer and its print packaging suppliers can create reports tailored to their specific requirements and drive additional process improvement.
05.16.22
Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

UPM Raflatac's linerless range achieves CarbonNeutral certification

Sustainability and efficiency benefits of linerless include a 40% reduction in material usage compared to traditional labeling technologies.
05.10.22
Food Labels | Specialty Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Ravenwood Packaging to launch automatic linerless label applicator

The Nobac 5000 Auto and VR system can be standalone technologies or seamlessly integrated for the application and inspection of linerless labels.
04.27.22
Food Labels

Antares announces 'All-in-One' food packaging inspection system

It ensures regulatory compliance, container integrity, detects micro leaks and contaminants, verifies labeling accuracy and more.
04.26.22
Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Specialty Labels | Sustainability

Babybel launches comprehensive packaging recycling program

For example, the cellophane, netting and labels will be transformed into plastic pellets that will be used to make other reusable plastic objects.
04.11.22
Food Labels | Substrates

Herma unveils thermal printer label approved for food contact

The new labelstock, HERMAtherm nature (900), was originated in partnership with Koehler Paper.
04.11.22
Digital Printing | Flexible Packaging | Food Labels

Xeikon unveils TITON technology to address sustainability in packaging

TITON technology features a new toner formulation offering all the benefits of UV inks without the disadvantages, the company says.
04.01.22
Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

'Circular' seafood packaging

The frozen food packaging solution – said to be a global first – uses SABIC’s certified circular polyethylene from feedstock sourced from ocean bound plastic.
Digital Printers & Presses | Digital Printing | Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Shrink | Specialty Labels

HP Indigo and Hershey celebrate women – one chocolate bar at a time

Now in its third year, and coinciding with International Women’s Day, the #HerShe packaging campaign honors female talent and achievements.
03.08.22
Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Kari-Out invests over $10 Million in sustainable paper manufacturing

The company’s largest investment to date will expand manufacturing capabilities in its Specialty Quality Packaging (SQP) facility in New York.
Beauty & Personal Care Labels | Flexible Packaging | Folding Carton | Food Labels | Ink and Coatings | Substrates | Sustainability

Buyer beware: sophisticated greenwashing tactics

There are some materials that no matter what you do with them, at some point they will still pose a problem in the supply chain.
Anaita Sarkar 03.01.22
Food Labels

Loftware, Trébol and Sato partner for food labeling compliance

The trio will team up at Meat Attraction 2022, which will take place in Madrid, March 8-10.
02.28.22
Food Labels | Pressure Sensitive | Substrates | Sustainability

Kraft Heinz agrees to virgin plastic reduction goal

Forty-five percent of Kroger shareholders and 35% of Amazon shareholders supported proposals last year asking for reductions in plastic use.
Folding Carton | Food Labels

RRD helps cookie company meet 200% increase in e-commerce demand

Multiple plants delivered a vibrant e-commerce box that represents a combination of flexo and litho-lamination techniques.
Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Haney earns BRC Global Standard for food safety certification

The recognition is for the safe filling of dry food and non-food products, repackaged into flexible and rigid packaging.
01.27.22
Beverage Labels | Flexible Packaging | Food Labels | Substrates | Sustainability

Glenroy names Brian Hodek director of food and beverage

He will lead the flexible packaging company to grow and expand its reach in food and beverage markets.
01.27.22
Flexible Packaging | Folding Carton | Food Labels | Ink and Coatings

hubergroup launches sheet-fed offset ink for direct food contact

The ink series is suitable for safe printing on the inside of paper and cardboard food packaging.
01.26.22
Food Labels | Specialty Labels | Sustainability

Replacing plastic with linerless labels for fruit packaging

The Fruit Lid food grade packaging concept replaces the need for plastic flow wrap and single use plastic bags.
Flexible Packaging | Food Labels

ProAmpac acquires Prairie State Group

The move strengthens ProAmpac’s flexible and sustainable packaging offerings for the food and pet food markets and expands labeling capabilities.
12.20.21