Food and Beverage

Starbucks has suspended its campaign encouraging customers to bring reusable cups into its stores “out of an abundance of caution,” said a spokesperson.

The lawsuit, brought by the Earth Island Institute in San Mateo County Superior Court in California, asks for unspecified damages and seeks an order that the companies clean up the plastic waste that the group says has created a global pollution...

Fundamental to commercializing a winning package or product, the right type of prototyping for your project will help ensure success.

One of the most beneficial aspects of single-use plastics is their disposability along with the germs they might carry after being used by someone infected with a disease.

Pete and Gerry's Organic Eggs develops first-to-market, refillable PP cartons that promise years of use with consumer payback after six trips.

When I wrote about Closed Loop Partners’ announcement of a pilot program to test reusable coffee cups in San Francisco and Oakland, CA, I had a few questions about the actual sustainability of a reusable-cup scheme. I was pleasantly surprised when...

Schneider Electric’s digital innovations are designed to provide packaging OEMs with ease in deploying IoT-ready machines.

Data analytics can provide manufacturers with complete transparency across the production line, from raw materials to finished product, providing effective monitoring of product safety.

Artificial intelligence has the potential to empower just about everyone and every department in the packaging development decision chain to contribute and improve the end result.

Hygienic designs, robotic automation and improved inspection are among the key attributes of packaging systems engineered for demanding food applications...