Smithfield Foods Announces New Recyclable Packaging and Plastic Reduction Commitments

March 16, 2021 Smithfield Foods

Smithfield Foods, Inc. today announced bold new commitments it will implement across its portfolio by 2030: to achieve consumer packaging that is 90% recyclable, reusable or industrially compostable and to halve use of virgin petroleum-based plastic.

Fresh Express Introduces Clean & Contemporized Packaging Redesign for Salad Blends

March 5, 2021 Fresh Express

The new packaging – which includes elements like a larger window for improved ingredient visibility, product segmentation on pack and a more prominent freshness use by date – will help the product line stand out on-shelf and supports the brand’s core essence of delivering the freshest product, conveniently.

Great Lakes Cheese Plans $505M Allegany County Plant

Great Lakes Cheese, the Cuba Cheese parent company, is eyeing a major expansion of its footprint in Allegany County, growth that will take the manufacturing plant out of its historic home in the town of Cuba.

Graphic Packaging International Launches Paperboard Innovation ProducePack For Fresh Produce

Paper-based packaging leader, Graphic Packaging International (‘Graphic Packaging’) is proud to announce the launch of ProducePack™, a sustainable paperboard packaging range of solutions for fresh produce.

Sev-Rend Announces New Sustainable Packaging Line – Bio-Able Solutions

February 9, 2021 Sev-Rend

Sev-Rend High-Performance Packaging has continuously made their mark in the packaging world over the past 26 year, especially in the produce industry. Sev-Rend is now looking to move the needle even further with their introduction of their new Bio-Able Solutions product line.