
Lisa McTigue Pierce
Executive Editor at Packaging Digest
Executive Editor| Packaging Digest at Food & Beverage | Packaging Digest
Packaging journalist since 1982; fairy grandmother
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6 days ago |
packagingdigest.com | Lisa McTigue Pierce
The packaging industry is on the cusp of significant transformation, with regulatory changes, sustainability initiatives, and market forces reshaping the landscape. As brand owners and packaging professionals navigate these shifts, staying informed about emerging trends is crucial for success.
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1 week ago |
packagingdigest.com | Lisa McTigue Pierce
“The world is getting worse from a waste point of view,” Tom Szaky says. He’s CEO of global recycling company TerraCycle. “We’re recycling less than we were before. We’re producing more. The total tonnage of waste is exploding. The environmental externalities of this are massive. … Citizens are looking to do anything they can, and advocating for EPR is one such outcome.”Szaky leads TerraCycle, a company that offers voluntary recycling options to brand owners around the world.
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2 weeks ago |
packagingdigest.com | Lisa McTigue Pierce
Batch operations have it easy. They get a breather between product production and packaging operations. Fast-moving cooking operations, like potato chips, need a smooth handoff and collaboration between plant personnel. You can find new ideas and proven solutions for this processing-to-packaging transfer at the upcoming International Powder & Bulk Solids Conference and Exhibition (iPBS). The event returns this April 29-May 1 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.
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2 weeks ago |
powderbulksolids.com | Lisa McTigue Pierce
Batch operations have it easy. They get a breather between product production and packaging operations. Fast-moving cooking operations, like potato chips, need a smooth handoff and collaboration between plant personnel. You can find new ideas and proven solutions for this processing-to-packaging transfer at the upcoming International Powder & Bulk Solids Conference and Exhibition (iPBS). The event returns this April 29-May 1 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL.
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2 weeks ago |
mddionline.com | Lisa McTigue Pierce
From a sustainability point of view, packaging departments often focus on material innovations. But there are also gains to be made during packaging production, if you’ve got a machine that helps minimize waste. The new Artic SS (side seal) Chevron flow wrapper from Harpak-ULMA Packaging LLC does that — minimizes waste — by helping packaging operations switch from the often more expensive premade pouches to a packaging process that uses rollstock. Artic SS Chevron flow wrapper.
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