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Podcast: creative werks on confectionery packaging trends

Podcast: creative werks on confectionery packaging trends

The company focuses on co-packing for candy companies.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
March 21, 2025

Key trends include growth in non-chocolate offerings, innovative carton solutions, private-label expansion in novelty packaging, and a focus on sustainability and pack size variations.


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Snacks market spurs investment in packaging, processing machinery

New white paper and infographic show 92% anticipating growth over next 3 years.
SF&WB Staff
January 9, 2025

Fueled by an increase in demand and a proliferation of new products and packaging variations, 88% of the snack food makers surveyed by PMMI said they intend to acquire new machinery between now and 2027.



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ISM, ProSweets Cologne - Special Edition kick off with event program

ProSweets Cologne places focus on alternative materials, flexible machine concepts

Biscuits, chocolate, or filled chocolates should be sustainably packaged.
Lis Parker
Liz Parker Kuhn
December 5, 2023

ProSweets Cologne, which will occur simultaneously with ISM, in Cologne, Germany from January 28–31, 2024, will demonstrate sustainable packaging trends.


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Bimbo, Kroger among brands using mail-in recycling for flexible packaging

More food companies join TerraCycle to ask consumers to save and ship in their packaging
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
October 13, 2020
TerraCycle is gaining ground in the food industry with new customers for its waste reuse and recycling models.
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Domino's Pizza Box
Packaging

Can you recycle a greasy pizza box?

Despite what you may have heard, WestRock and Domino’s say don’t trash that stained corrugated box
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
August 4, 2020

Domino’s and WestRock are encouraging people to toss their empty pizza boxes in the recycling even if they have some grease on them, challenging warnings that only clean boxes can be made into new products.


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Pack Expo Las Vegas

PACK EXPO review: Inside the expanding world of packaging at PACK EXPO Las Vegas

doug peckenpaugh
Douglas J. Peckenpaugh
October 2, 2017

Inside the proceedings of PACK EXPO Las Vegas, including a survey of new packaging equipment, materials, technology and more.


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Demand for longer shelf life, fewer preservatives spurs new packaging solutions

Demand for longer shelf life, fewer preservatives spurs new packaging solutions

Lightweight materials extend shelf life and offer sustainability benefits.
Neal Lorenzi
September 14, 2017

Packaging materials have evolved to meet new demands today’s snack and bakery market. A desire for longer shelf life paired with fewer preservatives in the foods and healthy eating overall has prompted the need for lightweight packaging, thinner barrier materials and convenience features on thinner, more-sustainable substances.


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Economic growth, urbanization drive retail packaging expansion

May 12, 2014

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies releases the findings of its Retail Ready Packaging study at interpack in Germany.


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Foodservice Packaging Institute celebrates 80 years, unveils redesigned website

April 5, 2013
The Foodservice Packaging Institute (FPI) overhauls its website to provide more value to members and serve as the foremost source of information about foodservice packaging. Also FPI toasts its 80th anniversary as the trade association for the North American foodservice packing industry.
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Changing lifestyles prompt more flexible packaging use in North America

November 26, 2012

Analysis from Frost & Sullivan indicates that changing lifestyles and consequent dependence on processed, packaged and pre-cooked foods is increasing the sales of flexible packaging. Rigid packaging is visibly giving way to flexible packaging due to the latter's lightweight, superior barrier properties and prudent use of materials.


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