Packaging

Sugar Land, Texas-based Accredo Packaging, a member of the API Group (API), announced recently it had named Treijon (Trei) Johnson as its Director of Sustainability. The only flexible packaging ma...

On Wednesday, Graphic Packaging Holding Company announced it will be moving forward on its plan to decommission its K3 coated recycling paperboard (CRB) machine in Kalamazoo, Michigan. The machine...

Pinnacle Packaging announced Monday that it would be dropping the prices on its corrugated boxes to address the challenging economic climate. Noting a trend begun by wholesalers, the company said ...

Tennessee-based International Paper, a producer of environmentally-friendly packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, recently held a grand opening for its $100 million corrugated packaging faci...

Pratt Industries, an Australian corrugated packaging company, recently announced that it is investing $500 million in its Carlisle, Pa., facility. The project will create hundreds of jobs over th...

MEI Rigging & Crating, LLC (MEI) announced Tuesday it had purchased specialty freight packaging solution company ProPack International Inc. (ProPack). MEI, which provides rigging, machinery moving...

Green packaging manufacturer Cascades Inc. announced it will shut down its tissue facility at St. Helens, Oregon effective the beginning of October The company said the decision follows its announ...

Cartonization platform Paccurate announced it had closed on $3.5 million in funding Thursday led by Tech Square Ventures. TSV was joined by Las Olas Venture Capital and Royal Street Ventures, the ...

Orwigsburg, Pa.-based Clearly Clean Products, LLC announced it had launched two new 100 percent recyclable, overwrap food trays Tuesday – one for meatballs and the other for patties. The trays a...

Florida-based Crown Holdings, a supplier of rigid packaging products, recently announced it has purchased Helvetia Packaging AG, a beverage can and end manufacturing facility, in Saarlouis, Germany, f...

Corrugated Partners Group, a collaborative network of sheet feeders with 15 factories nationwide, will be investing $52.7 million to build its first Pennsylvania location in Chambersburg. The 420,0...

On Tuesday, Columbus, Wisc.-based American Packaging Corporation announced the grand opening of its new Center of Excellence Manufacturing facility in Cedar City, Utah. The 275,000-square-foot fac...

Packaging solutions provider Amcor announced recently that it would expand its AmFiber Performance Paper packaging product into Latin America. The move will provide the company’s Latin American ...

Fort Worth, Texas-based Conner Industries, Inc., announced it has opened a new manufacturing facility in Southern Kentucky. The plant, in Guthrie, Kentucky, further enlarges Conner’s integrated ...

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd announced Monday it would sell its unbleached softwood kraft pulp mill in Alberta, Canada to global sustainable packaging and paper company Mondi Group plc. The sale of ...

Tetra Pak announced Monday it was expanding its effort to boost food and beverage production efficiency. An estimated 14 percent of the world’s food is lost annually, the company said, at an est...