Posted by Jenni Spinner, Senior Editor -- Packaging Digest, 11/30/2012 7:06:00 AM By Candace Choi, Associated Press Ducking into a dollar store to pick up some a soda and bag of cookies might save you time and effort, but will you ...
Tags: package, packaging, Dollar General Corp, family life
Breast Cancer UK, a charity has launched a petition calling the government for a ban of the use of the chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) in food and drinks packaging. According to the charity, the hormone-disrupting chemical BPA has been linked ...
UK-based supplier to the foodservice sector Brakes Group has launched a range of compostable food packaging and catering disposables including salad and take-away boxes, soup and deli containers, chip trays, hot drinks cups and lids and ...
Tags: Food Packaging Disposables, catering disposables, catering waste
UK-based supermarket giant, Tesco has introduced new cardboard packaging for its pre-school toy brand Carousel to make unpackaging easier. The new Carousel boxes have been designed by Less Packaging and take around 45 seconds to ...
The Swedish airline Malm Aviation has launched new breakfast boxes made from virgin fiber-based paperboards Invercote and Invercote Bio from Iggesund Paperboard. The boxes which simplify handling and have a lower environmental impact ...
Tags: Breakfast Boxes, virgin fiber paperboard, Invercote Bio
Belgium-based Demargro BVBA, which specializes in processing and packaging fresh leeks, has replaced the traditional 'net bags' for leeks with a bag with those of 'sprayed plastic’. Demargro BVBA manager Guy Meyer said they had ...
Tags: Traditional Bags, Sprayed Plastic Bags, sprayed plastic
Packaging company in the US, NNZ is set to introduce its new consumer friendly Snack Fresh packaging that comes in portion controlled sizes. Compared to traditional clamshell packaging, it occupies considerably less retail shelf space, ...
Tags: Snack Fresh packaging, clamshell packaging, Eco-friendly Packaging
US-based Adalis, a subsidiary of H.B. Fuller Company, a leading global adhesives provider, will introduce patent pending High Modulus Sesame Tape on 28-31 October at Pack Expo 2012 in Chicago. The innovation debut will display to ...
Tags: Corrugated Packaging, Modulus Sesame Tape, perfecting adhesives
US-based food company Kellogg has reported that its net earnings for the third quarter of 2012 increased 2.5%to$296m or$0.82 per share,compared to$290m or$0.80 per share for the same period in the previous year,due to the strong performance ...
Cooper Lighting, a leader at the forefront of transforming the lighting industry and setting an unmatched standard for innovation and reliability, announces that 14 of its innovative and reliable products – include 13 LED luminaires ...
Tags: LED Lighting, LED luminaires, LED downlight
UK-based Medica Packaging, the healthcare packaging business of the Benson Group, has provided detail on the full suite of packaging products, produced for Channel Island Flower Essences. Its packaging includes crash-lock cartons for the ...
Tags: Medica Packaging, Flower Essences Cartons, healthcare packaging
Salazar Packaging, a distributor of sustainable packaging materials and systems, launched a new website, www.globeguardproducts.com, which aims to enables small and medium size companies to purchase quality sustainable packaging materials ...
Tags: Packaging, Online Store, sustainable packaging materials
Los Angeles’ premier, luxury moving and storage company, Acclaimed Movers and Storage, has added the transportation of high-end wardrobes and fashion garments to its always expanding services. Acclaimed understands that moving in Los ...
Tags: moving, high-end wardrobes, transportation, transition
UK-based Ecorrugated said that it is the first firm to use a new lightweight corrugated board in its board-making machines called ‘Next Box’. According to Ecorrugated, the board, engineered by specialist manufacturer Prowell, ...
Netherlands-based Royal FrieslandCampina said from 2013, all cardboard secondary packaging (packaging items like boxes, wrap arounds and trays) used by Royal FrieslandCampina Consumer Products Europe, Ingredients and Cheese, Butter & ...
Tags: cardboard secondary packaging, cardboard, ecycled paper fiber