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Packaging innovations: Heinz cap lets consumers choose their main squeeze
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (372+ words) Plus, something’s up with 7Up’s new look and Rev-O-Box goes inside out for reuse. Companies constantly innovate and redesign their packaging to boost performance, enhance sustainability and improve marketability. Here’s a look at three recent packaging developments on Packaging Dive’s…...
PepsiCo reports 2025 increase in recycled content for plastic packaging
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (689+ words) The CPG company used 2 million metric tons of plastic last year, a slight decrease from 2024. It lightweighted Gatorade and Lipton bottles in North America, along with other international examples. PepsiCo reported using 2 million metric tons of plastic in its packaging…...
Ardagh considers selling off metal packaging business after restructuring
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (350+ words) Ardagh Holdings, which has a 76% stake in Ardagh Metal Packaging, disclosed it may take steps to facilitate a sale of all equity interests to a third-party buyer. Ardagh Metal Packaging just marked 10 years in business. It was born from assets…...
It’s here: EU PPWR requirements begin to phase in
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (340+ words) The Aug. 12 milestone comes with restrictions on PFAS in food-contact packaging. The European Commission recently clarified enforcement plans. Wednesday marks the date of application for the European Union’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation. The packaging sustainability reform replaces 1994’s Packaging…...
Pricing actions dominate quarterly fiber discussions
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (966+ words) Executives from Clearwater Paper, Huhtamaki, Mondi and Sylvamo described price increases and other actions to offset challenging market conditions, including a drag from the war wit Pricing also was a theme for some slightly smaller or international paper and packaging…...
Independent box making group decries containerboard price increases
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (824+ words) AICC says the hikes reflect “a small group of producers having market dominance.” For the last week and a half, the paper and packaging industry has been abuzz about this third wave of North American containerboard price increases. Many reactions…...
Truth in Labeling Act introduced in Congress
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (302+ words) The bicameral legislation is backed by the US Composting Council, the Paper Recycling Coalition, the Recycled Materials Association, The Recycling Partnership, Recology, Upstream and others. Correa’s home state of California sought to put parameters around the unchecked use of chasing…...
Cascades price hikes align with ‘reality of the economy,’ CEO says
1+ week, 1+ day ago (590+ words) Fresh off a new containerboard price hike, the Canadian fiber producer’s executives explained what’s behind the move. They also laid out expected effects from new tariffs. All financial information in Canadian dollars. Cascades saw improvements in numerous areas of its…...
Where Walmart’s packaging ended up on 2025 sustainability targets
1+ week, 2+ day ago (297+ words) As Walmart had anticipated, it did not meet certain 2025 private-label packaging sustainability targets, according to a recently released FY2026 ESG Report. Walmart’s FY2026 reflects activities and initiatives from Feb. 1, 2025, to Jan. 31, 2026. Reversing the trajectory of plastic use was particularly challenging. Walmart said…...
Sonoco names global consumer packaging leader amid restructuring
1+ week, 3+ day ago (400+ words) The company is melding two geographically oriented consumer packaging business units into one just months after announcing the dual structure. The latest leadership shift comes after Sonoco executives spent much of this year declaring the company’s period of major changes…...