NEws on Packaging Materials from the United States

North American Flexible Packaging Market by Country 2013 (Source: PCI Films Consulting Ltd/Industry Sources)

January 08, 2014

Spending on flexible packaging in North America to reach US$25 billion by 2018

Demand in North America’s converted flexible packaging market has been underpinned by recovering economies and flexible packaging formats being used as alternatives to traditional rigid packaging.

November 01, 2010

Boulder Canyon All Natural Kettle Cooked Potato Chips packed in biodegradable NatureFlex cellulose film

Boulder Canyon™ Natural Foods, a leading North American snack food manufacturer, has introduced a renewable, fully compostable pack for its line of All Natural Kettle Cooked Potato Chips.

April 16, 2009

Biodegradable Snack Food Packaging for Sunchips introduced

SunChips, Frito-Lay’s popular line of multigrain snacks, announced today that in 2010 it will introduce the first fully compostable snack chip bag made from plant-based materials. The change is designed to significantly improve the environmental impact...