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Nominations open for new Flexible Packaging Innovation Award

Annual award celebrates top innovation in flexible packaging.

Douglas J. Peckenpaugh

October 31, 2025

Submissions are now open for the second annual Steve Fairfield Memorial Award for Flexible Packaging Innovation.

Operations Perspective

Flexibility key to vital beverage packaging environment

Real-time changes impact manufacturing, packaging lines

John Peter Koss

December 29, 2021

Flexibility requires many significant factors to be considered when designing and installing packaged production lines in a beverage manufacturing facility.

Packaging Materials

Sustainability prompts adoption of cartons, bag-in-box packaging for beverage-makers

Suppliers tout product protection benefits for aseptic packaging

Jessica Jacobsen

September 28, 2021

Sustainable practices, including recycling, are influencing consumer behavior and ultimately consumer packaged goods manufacturers to seek out package solutions like cartons and bag-in-box.

KST-55 steam tunnel with an integrated boiler

Labeling equipment tackles speed, flexibility need states

Thinner label materials, pack sizes evolutions among trends impacting OEMs

Jessica Jacobsen

August 19, 2021

In the beverage market, the diverse need states of consumers is encouraging original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) within the labeling division to ensure that their machines are able to be just as flexible and versatile.

Multisac Flexible Packaging acquires seventh Comexi machine

Comexi ML2 lamininator handles heat seal, cold seal, matt and gloss coatings

May 7, 2021

Comexi, a specialist in solutions for the flexible packaging printing and converting industry, announced that Multisac Flexible Packaging acquired the Comexi ML2.

Packaging Equipment

Plastic bottles adapt to today’s beverage trends

Flexible machinery necessary to support beverage delivery

Jessica Jacobsen

October 20, 2020

With eCommerce and functional beverages on the rise, plastic bottle manufacturers are adapting to ensure efficacy remains for beverage brands.

Packaging Materials

Secondary packaging enhances marketing, sustainability efforts

Suppliers release new can carriers using less plastic

Barbara Harfmann

July 1, 2020

As beverage manufacturers strive to unlock the power and potential of secondary packaging, they have a plethora of options from which to choose, including shrink-wrap, paperboard and corrugated packaging.

Teledyne TapTone's leak, vacuum and pressure sensors - Beverage Industry

Inspection systems adapt to needs of beverage market

High speeds, diverse bottle shapes impact packaging equipment

Stephanie Cernivec

July 24, 2019

Beverage manufacturers are investing in automated inspection solutions throughout the production process to ensure their beverages are safe.

NuZee Inc's single serve, pour over coffee. - Beverage Industry

NuZee Inc. offers fully recyclable packaging option

Drip coffee brand uses Huhtamaki's blueloop line of recyclable flexible packaging

July 10, 2019

“We believe that the zero-landfill packaging option is an important competitive advantage as we pivot our business model toward co-packing and private-labeling single serve, pour over coffee for regional and global brands.”

Alternative packaging resonates in beverage industry

Boxed wine sales top $82 million

Barbara Harfmann

May 23, 2019

With warmer weather finally on the horizon, beverage brands are upping their game by offering consumers products that taste great and travel well to beaches, ballgames, poolside and the like.