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BOBST to Highlight CI Flexo Expertise at INFOFLEX 2023
02.09.2023

Ahead of this year’s INFOFLEX trade show in April, leading global manufacturer of printing and converting technologies, BOBST, has confirmed its continued support as sponsor of the FTA’s event. Integrated solutions and advanced automation technology...

BAR-U-EAT First to Offer BPI-Certified Compostable Bar Wrappers
02.09.2023

Colo.-based natural, energy-dense bar brand and 1% for the Planet member BAR-U-EAT unveiled new Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)-certified compostable packaging for its individually wrapped bars. The brand says this makes it the first bar company...

LyondellBasell and KIRKBI Invest in APK to Develop Recycling Technology
02.08.2023

LyondellBasell, a global leader in the chemical industry and KIRKBI A/S, the family-owned holding and investment company of the LEGO® brand, announce they have signed an agreement to make an investment in APK, which specializes...

FPA Signs Coalition Letter Opposing Oregon’s SB 543 and SB 544
02.08.2023

The undersigned organizations, representing a cross section of employers including packaging and consumer product manufacturers, material suppliers, retailers/grocers, agriculture, restaurants, and others urge you to oppose SB 543 and SB 544. Taken together, these bills...

ACTEGA’s Vision for 2023
02.07.2023

The company's president addresses its future outlook and how the supplier is handling the industry's most pressing challenges. The past couple of years has seen a surge in energy, raw material, personnel and logistics costs....

Collaboration to Increase Low Density Polyethylene Packaging Recyclability Sees Success in Deinking Trials
02.07.2023

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, has partnered with German startup Wildplastic and the Hamburg University of Technology (TU-Hamburg) aiming to increase the recyclability...

LPS Industries Receives SQF Edition 9 Certification
02.07.2023

LPS Industries, a vertically integrated flexible packaging manufacturer, has formally received its SQF Edition 9 Certificate. The certificate is an upgrade from Edition 8. This is in addition to the Company's ISO 8 (100,000) Cleanroom...

New Mox Delivers Industry-leading Packaging and Label Management Capabilities to Growing Brands and Small Businesses
02.07.2023

Mox is a new software solution to help growing brands and small businesses bring quality products to market in a consistent, fast, and sustainable way. Mox is the new cloud-based tool that has been specifically...

ePac Flexible Packaging Announces that it will donate 2% of its Coffee Product Sales to Project Waterfall
02.06.2023

ePac Flexible Packaging, a global leader in providing high quality finished pouches and rollstock to brands of all sizes, has announced a partnership with Project Waterfall, a leading Charity in the Coffee sector. ePac will...

York University Publishes Consumer Attitudes Towards Packaging and Packaging Waste Report
02.06.2023

Numerous studies over the past 3 years have shown that the environmental impact of a package or product is now being factored into consumer purchasing decisions. These studies have shown that consumers self-report as having...

West Coast's Largest Manufacturing Trade Show Announces Exclusive Expo Partner-Listed Sessions and Events
02.06.2023

The West Coast's largest manufacturing trade show has partnered with leading industry associations to host training and educational sessions, receptions, networking opportunities and charity events during the IME West event, Feb. 7-9, 2023, with an...

FPA Signs Coalition Letter for Hawaii’s House Bill HB 1326 (Lowen) – Packaging Waste Reduction Program Mandate
02.06.2023

The organizations listed above are commenting with concerns on House Bill 1326 that seeks to establish a 70% packaging waste reduction program in the State of Hawaii. The above listed associations have worked successfully with...

PMMI Welcomes First Female Board Chair
02.06.2023

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Printing Technologies, has welcomed Delkor Systems’ Patty Andersen as the 2023 chairperson of the Board, marking the first time a woman has held the position in the association’s history....

Recycling Needs a New Game Plan
02.06.2023

February is Super Bowl month, when many CPG brands will pay $7.0 million for a 30-second spot and hope it resonates with an audience that some expect could reach 117 million viewers. For the third...

Four Packaging Design Trends for 2023
02.06.2023

No matter what lies ahead for your brand in 2023, whether you’re launching a product line or looking to spruce up your visual presentation, here are some of the approaches you can take to better...

For the Industry, 2023 is the Year of interpack
02.03.2023

The year 2023 is here at last, and we are looking forward to the greatest and most international industry meeting of the processing and packaging sector. This is what the exhibitors have in store: They...

FPA Signs Coalition Comments Regarding EPA’s Proposed TRI De Minimis Exemption Rule
02.03.2023

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and our coalition of companies and trade associations appreciate the opportunity to comment on the Changes to Reporting Requirements for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and to Supplier Notifications for Chemicals...

Loss of Jobs to Offshore Manufacturers Likely Considering Additional Proposed Aluminum Tariffs
02.02.2023

Suppliers and manufacturers to the U.S. cosmetics and personal beauty care products industry at risk of higher import costs, reduction in operations, and more. Flexible aluminum foil packaging is an essential component of most cosmetic...

ProAmpac and SBM Life Science Honored with GDUSA Graphic Design Award
02.02.2023

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, joined with SBM Life Science, a leader in lawn and garden care products, to celebrate the 2022 American Graphics Design Award Winner with recognition for BioAdvanced...

Inovar Packaging Acquires Cimarron Label & Western Printing
02.01.2023

Inovar Packaging Group, LLC has recently completed its acquisition of Cimarron Label and Western Printing in Sioux Falls, SD and Aberdeen, SD. This is Inovar’s eighth platform company and adds to its existing manufacturing...

SEE Completes Acquisition of Liquibox
02.01.2023

SEE announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Liquibox for a purchase price of $1.15 billion on a cash and debt-free basis. This strategic acquisition unites two leaders in the global flexible...

PPC Flexible Packaging, LLC Announces Acquisition of StePac, MAPfresh Holdings
02.01.2023

PPC Flexible Packaging LLC, a leading provider of custom flexible packaging, announces the acquisition of Tefen, Israel-based StePac, MAPfresh Holdings (StePac). PPC, headquartered in Buffalo Grove, IL, is a leader in printing and converting of...

Stratus Packaging Embraces Innovation and Automation to Deliver More Than Just Labels
01.31.2023

“We invest in innovation to support our clients who want to do new things which require advanced technology," he says. “We not only deliver labels but services and customized advice.” With 350 employees...

FPA Sends Coalition Letter to Secretary Wang Regarding Concern for the DOC’s Self-initiated Circumvention Case on Aluminum Foil Imports from South Korea and Thailand
01.31.2023

As you are aware, the Department of Commerce (DOC) self-initiated a circumvention case on aluminum foil imports from South Korea and Thailand. We are writing to convey the serious concerns our member companies have about...

Koenig & Bauer Welcomes Ran Landau As Its New Senior Vice President of Sales in North America
01.31.2023

Ran Landau, a seasoned business leader with proven sales performance, has joined Koenig & Bauer as its new senior vice president of sales. Landau, who has lived and worked in Israel, relocated to Dallas to...

Billerud Year-end Report January–December 2022
01.27.2023

Full-year performance 2022 has been excellent. Organic and currency neutral sales growth for the year was 16%. The EBITDA margin was 19% and earnings per share increased from SEK 7.2 to SEK 20.1. The Board...

Report: Stakeholders Must Coordinate Circularity Efforts as Material Needs Shift
01.26.2023

AMERIPEN—American Institute for Packaging and the Environment and the Packaging Machinery Manufacturers Institute (PMMI) soon will be releasing a detailed report intended to help policymakers, consumer packaged goods (CPGs) companies, packaging companies, and other stakeholders...

KM Packaging is Officially Established in Australia
01.26.2023

Global flexible packaging and lidding films supplier KM Packaging is pleased to announce the establishment of our official business entity in Australia. In an important landmark in the company’s history, KM Packaging Services ANZ Pty...

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