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Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards

Consumer convenience and functionality capture the spotlight.

June 8, 2016

The Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) has announced the winners of its 60th Annual Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards.

TECH FLASH

DuPont names 2016 packaging award winners

Graham Packaging received the highest honor for its ThermaSet blow molded PET container for hot-fill, pasteurized food.

Jeremy Gerrard

May 31, 2016

Now in its 28th year, the awards honor innovations in packaging design, materials, technology and processes.

Food Packaging

Food Packaging: Yogurt cup redesign

Debra Schug

May 25, 2016

Because the yogurt retail shelf is becoming an increasingly crowded place, product differentiation is crucial.

Food Packaging

Food Packaging: The new honey pot

Debra Schug

May 18, 2016

When Nature Nate's set out to redesign its honey bottle, the company wanted a unique container that was more user-friendly and assisted, didn’t hinder, supply chain management.

Food Packaging

Shelf-ready packaging

Debra Schug

May 11, 2016

Moving products quickly and easily through the supply chain has always been an attractive quality of shelf-ready packaging or SRP.

Food Packaging

Flexible pouch makes new beer dispenser possible

Debra Schug

April 22, 2016

The SYNEK countertop appliance refrigerates, pressurizes and dispenses beer for the home consumer.

Food Packaging

Coating chemicals

Debra Schug

April 19, 2016

The Food and Drug Administration recently announced the ban of three chemicals it had previously approved for use in food packaging such as pizza boxes.