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Ultrasonic label welding allows bands to be applied sans heat, glue

Rose Shilling

August 9, 2019

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How do you secure a label band around a hot dog package or a two-pack of fresh herbs in plastic clamshells?

Rise of food e-commerce driving food, beverage packaging innovations

As e-grocers explore high-tech solutions such as delivery drones and cashierless stores to entice consumers, food and beverage brands are looking to packaging to enhance consumer convenience and confidence in the online grocery orders they ultimately receive.

August 5, 2019

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Analysis from Packaged Facts, New York, anticipates intense near-term growth supported in part by packaging innovations that make online grocery shopping a more attractive option for retailers and consumers alike.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

How to select the right packaging for your cannabis product

Sharon Spielman

July 1, 2019

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The market for legal cannabis edibles has grown increasingly sophisticated—and that includes the packaging options used for retail and medicinal products.

CANNABIS PRODUCTS | JUNE 2019

Sensi Chew

July 1, 2019

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Sensi Products is rolling out new California-compliant packaging that is pharmaceutical grade, child-resistant and includes an informational insert to improve the user experience for Sensi Chews, the company's cannabis-infused chocolate caramels.

Hershey supplier helps with standup pouches

Innovation

Hershey’s honors Rovema for help introducing standup candy pouches

Company provided vertical packaging machines for Doy-style bags

Rose Shilling

June 26, 2019

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The Hershey Company gave Rovema North America an innovation award for supporting its introduction of Doy-type standup pouches for candy.

Food Packaging

Cannabis gummies switch to plastic pouch

Rose Shilling

June 21, 2019

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If cannabis edibles follow the rest of the food industry, flexible packages are likely to become more popular.

Food Packaging

Flexible pouches offer touchable finishes, child-resistance

Rose Shilling

June 17, 2019

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Premium finishes for plastic pouches are going strong, and flexible packaging maker ProAmpac has a new line of coatings that give the bags different feels to try to get shoppers' attention.

Packaging

How it's made: recycled fiber in Starbucks cups

Rose Shilling

March 20, 2019

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Figuring out how to recycle paper into a reusable fiber that is FDA approved to touch food wasn't easy.

Packaging

Reusable containers for pet food, mayo and ice cream

Rose Shilling

March 20, 2019

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Are shoppers ready to order cereal, cookies and other dry goods in reusable stainless steel tins, instead of cardboard boxes?

Packaging

Recyclable stand-up pouch offers EVOH barrier

Rose Shilling

March 20, 2019

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TC Transcontinental Packaging introduced a 100 percent recyclable, multilayer barrier stand-up pouch.

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