Candy Packaging

Sour Patch Kids introduces MVP Mix

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 09:00:00 -0500

The brand generally has both fruit-shaped confections and "kids"-shaped candy, and the new product combines both of these in one.

Sunala launches equipment for tamper-proofing

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 09:50:00 -0400

The latest version of the machine features a simple conversion to apply edge seals on A-frame cartons and thinner packs.

Manufacturers find sweet success in candy packaging

Mon, 21 Jul 2025 14:00:00 -0400

With so many different options to package candy, choosing the right system for a particular product can be a bit of a gamble.

Walkers Chocolates switches to recyclable paper wrappers

Fri, 15 Nov 2024 11:45:00 -0500

Unlike conventional paper packaging which often contains polyethylene, consumers can dispose of the new Walkers’ wrapper in their normal curbside recycling collection along with their other paper recyclable items.

Mondelēz, Amcor partner on recycled packaging

Wed, 06 Nov 2024 12:40:00 -0500

Sold in the UK and Ireland, the Cadbury core sharing bars will be wrapped in 80% certified recycled plastic packaging.

Jolly Rancher revitalizes packaging, visual identity

Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:00:00 -0400

The new packaging began rolling out nationwide in summer 2024, and is now widely available.

Kysu launches packaging made from recycled materials

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 12:00:00 -0400

By offering consumers the option to reuse the packaging, the company addresses the urgent issue of plastic pollution in the United States while providing convenient storage solutions.

Lakrids by Bülow, PulPac partner on advent calendar packaging

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:00:00 -0400

PulPac and Lakrids by Bülow unveiled their collaboration on a Dry Molded Fiber outer shell packaging for the brand's 2024 Large Advent Calendar.

ACMA celebrates 100 years of innovation

Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:20:00 -0400

Since 1924, the company has specialized in the design and production of automatic machines and systems for packaging consumer goods.

Saica, Mondelēz launch paper-based packaging

Mon, 24 Jun 2024 11:20:00 -0400

The initiative is part of Mondelēz International’s efforts to pack "light and right" in service of its global sustainable packaging goals.

Constantia Flexibles debuts EcoTwistPaper

Wed, 12 Jun 2024 12:20:00 -0400

The new product, a wax-free twist-wrap made entirely from paper, prioritizes recyclability and supports the global shift toward sustainable products.

Cox & Co releases first-ever flow wrap chocolate paper packaging

Thu, 11 Apr 2024 13:15:00 -0400

Offering a 12-month minimum shelf life, the new paper flow wrap solution is a huge step in the right direction to reducing the amount of chocolate packaging waste that ends up in landfill.

Nassau Candy addresses sustainable confectionery packaging

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 14:40:00 -0400

We recently connected with Lance Stier, head of M&A, business development, strategy, Nassau Candy, about its sustainability initiatives.

Nestlé pursues better packaging solutions, improved waste management infrastructure

Mon, 18 Mar 2024 11:55:00 -0400

On Global Recycling Day, Nestlé is highlighting how it is improving its packaging to facilitate recycling and how it is supporting better waste management.

Mars furthers goal of using 100% reusable, recyclable, or compostable packaging for products

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 15:40:00 -0400

Mars' use of this simulation technology has already reduced the quantity of plastics purchased by Mars for testing by approximately 246 tons.

AmuseMints, Event Network debuts eco-friendly confectionery packaging

Fri, 08 Mar 2024 09:00:00 -0500

Available in Event Network locations starting in Q1 2024, the at-home compostable digibags are comprised of 100% compostable materials and printed with water-based inks.

Chocolate manufacturers respond to consumer demand for eco-friendly packaging

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 12:55:00 -0500

The use of home-compostable materials and bio-renewable inks are just some ways that companies are rendering chocolate packaging more eco-friendly.

HI-CHEW debuts Dessert Mix in two packaging sizes

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 10:00:00 -0500

HI-CHEW Dessert Mix has the same long-lasting chewy texture but with new nostalgic dessert flavors: Strawberry Ice Cream, Key Lime Pie, and Candy Apple.

TekniPlex Consumer Products debuts tabbed container liners

Mon, 27 Nov 2023 12:50:00 -0500

Enhancing sustainability by reducing product waste and extending shelf life, Edge Pull and Simply Tab liners are suitable for a variety of bottles and jars used in food applications and more.

TNA debuts second confectionery manufacturing facility in Sydney, Australia

Tue, 31 Oct 2023 12:25:00 -0400

Alongside the existing Sydney site, the new facility in Wetherill Park, NSW, will help TNA cater to increasing demand for TNA moguls and confectionery systems.

ProAmpac debuts curbside recyclable high-barrier paper packaging for confectionery

Tue, 12 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -0400

ProAmpac's new packaging is suited for dry food products such as dehydrated fruit, confectionery, and flavored oatmeal.

Hugo Beck to showcase latest confectionery industry packaging solutions at Pack Expo

Thu, 20 Jul 2023 12:30:00 -0400

Hugo Back will showcase its latest film and paper packaging solutions for primary and secondary packaging, alongside its range of packaging styles for industries such as confectionery.

Pixelle debuts portfolio of barrier papers as sustainable replacement to single-use plastic packaging

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 11:30:00 -0400

The barrier papers portfolio features a wide range of capabilities from oxygen, aroma, and mineral oil barriers to chocolate, OGR, and moisture vapor barriers.

Clysar debuts recyclable, low-shrink-force ULTRA LEG film

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 13:05:00 -0500

Providing a sustainable answer to the challenges of PVC (polyvinyl chloride) shrink films, Clysar’s lightweight polyolefin film is ideal for candy, delivering a gentle shrink force and more.

Hoffman Neopac launches fully metal child-resistant tins for cannabis edibles

Mon, 12 Dec 2022 16:00:00 -0500

Company’s next generation of recyclable CR Tins meet stringent guidelines to keep kids & pets safe, while further enhancing overall sustainability.

2023 ProSweets will feature ‘compact and agile’ format

Mon, 10 Oct 2022 08:01:00 -0400

Organizers for ProSweets Cologne say the 2023 edition — postponed from January to April 23-25 — will be staged in a “compact and agile” format alongside ISM in light of challenges facing the confectionery and snack industries.

Quality Street changes wrappers to recyclable paper

Mon, 03 Oct 2022 13:05:00 -0400

The move from dual foil and cellulose to recyclable paper wrappers will remove almost 2.5 billion individual pieces of packaging material from Quality Street's supply chain.

Ricola to unveil new packaging design at TFWA Cannes

Thu, 08 Sep 2022 11:45:00 -0400

Ricola's new look has been rolled out in all domestic markets and will also be available in travel retail from the fourth quarter of 2022.

Spee-Dee debuts compact rotary filler for gummies

Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:25:00 -0400

Spee-Dee's compact system was designed with price and speed in mind, bridging the gap between its intermediate inline systems and high-speed rotary.

ACMA to present CW 800 wrapping machine at PACK EXPO

Fri, 02 Sep 2022 09:39:00 -0400

The CW 800, designed for wrapping spherical chocolate pralines, will demonstrate the double twist wrapping style.