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Anderson Erickson brings back vintage carton designs

The company’s French Onion and Party dips feature the nostalgic cartons.

November 12, 2020

To mark its 90th anniversary, Des Moines, Iowa-based Anderson Erickson (AE) Dairy said it is serving up a little nostalgia by bringing back vintage carton designs for its much-loved AE French Onion and Party dips.

Graham Packaging wins 2020 Innovator Award for Innovation in Recovery

The award, given out by the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, recognizes Graham’s REFPET returnable, refillable bottles.

October 21, 2020

Graham Packaging Co., Lancaster, Pa., said it was identified by the Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) as an innovator of reusable packaging — winning the Innovation in Recovery award.

Tillamook announces Cheeseboards designed for premium snacking.

The new offerings combine cheese, olive oil crackers and artisanal fruit spreads.

March 7, 2019

The new offerings combine cheese, olive oil crackers and artisanal fruit spreads.

PTI and Haney form packaging partnership

The companies will help brands launch commercially successful packages.

February 19, 2019

The companies will help brands launch commercially successful packages.

Cheer Pack North America launches innovation center

The cutting-edge facility is designed to accelerate the development of flexible packaging solutions.

September 21, 2018

The cutting-edge facility is designed to accelerate the development of flexible packaging solutions.

Scrutinizing the dairy label

Many U.S. consumers rely on the food product label as a health and wellness information source.

January 16, 2018

Many U.S. consumers rely on the food product label as a health and wellness information source.

Rigid packaging blends the old with the new

Distinctive shapes and dispensing functions catch consumers’ attention.

Hallie Forcinio

October 13, 2017

Distinctively shaped rigid packaging commands attention at retail. But distinctive shapes also can add functionality or project a certain desired image.

'Packaging That Sells' conference provides insights and solutions

The conference will be held Oct. 23-25 at Chicago’s Drake Hotel.

September 8, 2017

The conference will be held Oct. 23-25 at Chicago’s Drake Hotel.

ProAmpac acquires Trinity flexible packaging

Packaging supplier news

ProAmpac acquires Trinity Packaging Corp.

April 19, 2017

Global Flexible Packaging Company ProAmpac completes acquisition of the New York-based flexible packaging company.

Rigid packaging bends to consumer trends

Packaging suppliers address trends such as clear containers, single-serve cups, lightweighting and bottles made from plant-based materials.

Hallie Forcinio

October 11, 2016

Rigid packaging is a staple in the dairy case, but what’s stocked today differs from what consumers put in their shopping carts a few years ago. Containers have been lightweighted, sometimes with the help of in-mold labels.