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‘Bone’ appétit!: New advances for pet food industry

April 8, 2014

A pet peeve for some dog owners is not being able to feed their pets a warm meal. But that problem is being addressed with a heated, moist supplement for dry food in a package familiar to the world of single-serve soups, pastas and snacks.

Packaging News

Sculpted butter moves to supportive packaging

Mikell Knights

February 7, 2014

Butter sculptures, holiday-themed products manufactured by Keller’s Creamery, which is owned by the Dairy Farmers of America, are now being offered in a new, advanced packaging design.

Packaging News

Easy open portion pack now in North America

Mikell Knights

February 7, 2014

An audible, snap-opening function integrated into the lower web of the thermoformed package allows consumers to open the package with one hand.

Packaging

Know the recycling impact of your PET container

The PET Packaging Recycling Calculator app is free for iPhone and Android.

Mikell Knights

December 5, 2013

Packaging manufacturers continue to push performance boundaries, but oftentimes little consideration is given to the impact on the recycling stream.

Packaging

Reseal your beverage cans

A new resealable closure solution for beverage cans allows the consumer to portion canned beverages.

Mikell Knights

December 5, 2013

A larger opening releases more aroma and flavor, and accomodates a straw.

Packaging

Package update raises bagel maker’s efficiencies

Einstein Noah restaurant group needed a new, sustainable box that would make loading more efficient.

Mikell Knights

November 8, 2013

The new packages will save money, boost efficiency, lower the restaurant group’s carbon footprint and showcase its bagels and cream cheese.

Packaging

Packaging’s first foldable bottle

The award-winning design combines the features of a carton pack with the features of a bottle and performs as an aseptic package.

Mikell Knights

November 8, 2013

The product won two European packaging awards this year.

Packaging

Packaging savings derived from bio-based materials

A new thermal solution is designed to keep products hot, warm, cool or cold while saving up to 35 percent in heating/cooling costs.

Mikell Knights

October 11, 2013

The technology relies onrenewable phase change materials (PCMs), compounds that liquefy and solidify at specific temperatures.

Vodka sales make up one-third of the total US spirits market

Packaging

Top shelf test

New package audit shows how design helps or hinders spirits makers.

Wayne Labs

October 9, 2013

Many consumers are attached to a vodka brand based on marketing and advertising instead of the actual product.

Packaging

Goya converts from glass to PET

The largest Hispanic-owned food company in the US is converting the packaging for its marinade product line from glass to PET bottles.

Mikell Knights

August 7, 2013

The switch delivers significant performance and cost advantages along with sustainability benefits and a significantly reduced carbon footprint.

Campbell’s Terminates Exec Over Alleged Disparaging Comments

Alternative Protein in 2025: Key Trends and Technologies

circular packaging material for frozen and chilled food packaging

Sustainable Barrier Coatings Replace PFAS, PE and other Plasticized Materials in Packaging

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June 17, 2025

Refrigerated & Frozen Foods’ State of the Cold Chain

On Demand Kelley Rodriguez, Editor in Chief of Refrigerated & Frozen Foods, will be joined in this 60-minute webinar by industry experts to help unpack the latest research.

July 23, 2025

Decarbonizing Process Heat: What You Should Know and Next Steps

On Demand Driven by climate goals, business risk, client interest, and resilience considerations, food and beverage companies are increasingly turning their attention to decarbonizing their production processes.

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