Anne Marie Mohan is Senior Editor of Packaging World magazine, where she focuses extensively on sustainability and package design, in addition to packaging machinery applications. She has been with ...

According to “Trends and Drivers Impacting the Pet Food Industry,” this trend to “humanize” our pets has been going on for some time, and can require changes in processing--more slowly to preserve ...

A central question among brand owners has been whether 2D barcodes will be required or voluntary. Chuck Lasley, CTO at Dillard’s, answered this clearly at GS1 US's Amplify event: “We’re going to give ...

A new lightweighting project reduces the weight of 12-, 16.9-, and 20-oz PET bottles from 21 to 18.5 g. That'll help reduce PET by 3 million metric tons by 2025, but how will the supply chain react?

Based in the Chicago suburbs, MattPak, Inc. prides itself on satisfying its customers, embracing innovation, and investing in its people. After a devastating fire in 2008, the company quickly rebuilt ...

Why the need for EPR data harmonization? Brands and CPGs—any entity deemed to be a producer, really—are challenged with collecting and reporting on sustainability data to meet evolving regulatory ...

Since 2009, when The Coca-Cola Company announced the launch of the first PET bottle made partially from plants, the race has been on among beverage brands to crack the code on developing a ...

Delkor Systems is a leading manufacturer of advanced robotic packaging systems for the food, beverage and consumer products industries. For over 50 years, Delkor has been widely recognized for ...

Walmart and Avery Dennison have announced a new innovation to advance the use of radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology in fresh categories previously not possible. “Addressing food waste ...

Dotcom Distribution, a provider of B2C and B2B fulfillment and distribution services, has released its eighth annual e-commerce consumer study. Based on the responses of 1,150 U.S. online shoppers, ...

Amcor and Berry Global Group, Inc. have announced a definitive merger agreement, combining their operations in an all-stock transaction worth an estimated $8.4 billion. The combined company will be ...

Degree Deodorant, a Unilever brand and maker one of the world's best-known antiperspirants, introduces what it calls the world's first inclusive deodorant for people with visual impairment and upper ...