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A Costco Wholesale is seen July 15, 2025, in Nashville, Tenn.
Recalls/Alerts
Costco Recalls Prosecco Because Bottles Could Shatter Without Warning
There is no word regarding how many affected bottles were sold or how the problem was discovered.
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Target shipped packages.
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Target Steps Up Next-Day Parcel Delivery As Discounter Tries to Narrow Gap With Rivals
Target ups its next-day delivery to 54% of the U.S. population from a previous 20%.
September 16, 2025
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Where Does Your Glass Come From?
And how can we make it more sustainable?
September 10, 2025
Workmen peel off the bark of cork trees in Rio Frio, Portugal, Aug. 28, 2025.
Packaging
Cork Wins a Rare Tariff Exemption
U.S. winemakers have something to celebrate.
September 5, 2025
A female worker sorts through empty bottles at a plastic recycling factory in Lahore, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025.
Packaging
Failure of Talks for Plastic Treaty Turn Focus Back to Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
But how's that going?
August 15, 2025
A scavenger sorts out plastic waste at a dumpsite on the outskirts of Lagos, Nigeria, Monday, Aug 11, 2025.
Packaging
One of the World's Most Polluted Cities Has Banned Single-Use Plastics
But it's not so easy.
August 13, 2025
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Georgia Pacific
Georgia-Pacific Announces $800 Million Project in Alabama
September 12, 2025
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AMI Releases Conference Program for Plastics World Expos
September 11, 2025
Nefab
Nefab Opens New Southeast Hub in Georgia
September 5, 2025
Ready-made cardboard boxes are moved in stacks along an automated packaging line.
International Paper to Close 2 Georgia Mills, Cut 1,100 Jobs
August 22, 2025
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Reusable 'Jelly Ice' Keeps Things Cold Without Meltwater
August 18, 2025
Plastic items are seen next to an artwork by Canadian artist and activist Benjamin Von Wong, titled 'The Thinker's Burden', a 6-meter-tall sculptural remix of Rodin's iconic Thinker, created especially for the Plastics Treaty negotiations, on Place des Nations in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 before the second segment of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-5.2).
New Draft of Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Wouldn't Limit Plastic Production
August 14, 2025
BradyPlus sign in Biloxi, Miss., May 2025.
BradyPlus, Imperial Dade Announce Merger
August 11, 2025
Press Release Ami Plastics World Expos Attract Over 300 Exhibitors
AMI Plastics World Expos Draws More than 300 Exhibitors
August 11, 2025
Plastic items are seen on Place des Nations in front of the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, Monday, Aug. 4, 2025 before the second segment of the fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-5.2).
U.S. at Plastics Treaty Talks Is Rare International Participation Under Trump
August 8, 2025
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Friendly’s Brand Ice Cream Recalled After Packaging Error
August 8, 2025
Chair of the International Negotiating Committee Luis Vayas Valdivieso delivers remarks at the European headquarters of the United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, Aug. 5, 2025.
Nations Gather in Geneva to Again Confront the World's Spiraling Plastic Pollution Crisis
August 5, 2025
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Danone Sues Chobani Over Coffee Packaging
August 1, 2025
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September 1, 2025
Researchers submerged LAHB films at a depth of 855 m near Hatsushima Island to test real-world deep-sea biodegradation. After 13 months, the LAHB plastic lost over 80% of its mass, showing its potential as a safer alternative to conventional plastics that persist in marine ecosystems.
Packaging
A Bioplastic that May Solve the Marine Plastic Pollution Problem
The material lost over 80% of its mass after 13 months underwater.
July 25, 2025
Tableware
Packaging
China's Kingsun to Invest $80M in First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
The company expects the $80.5 million project to create up to 515 jobs.
July 23, 2025
Paper
Packaging
Paper Company Announces $118.9M Modernization Project at Historic Louisiana Mill
The facility opened in the 1950s.
July 23, 2025
Binghamton PhD student Tianzheng Liu, left, and biomedical engineering professor Sha Jin have developed a method to turn food waste into biodegradable plastic.
Packaging
Researchers Develop Process to Turn Food Waste into Biodegradable Plastic
The technique could help solve two major environmental problems.
July 18, 2025
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Packaging
How Alcoa Increased Global Demand Planning Efficiency by 4x
With one flexible solution, the aluminum manufacturer cut forecasting time in half and improved control over working capital.
July 18, 2025
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Packaging
Lawsuit Claims Fired Execs Stole Idea for Hulk Hogan-Branded Beer
The company claimed it took a $10 million hit in damages.
July 15, 2025
This image provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows Walmart’s “Ozark Trail 64 oz Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottles,” which Walmart is recalling on Friday, July 11, 2025, because the lid can “forcefully eject” and unexpectedly strike consumers.
Packaging
Walmart Recalls 850,000 Water Bottles After Two Consumers Suffer Vision Loss from Ejecting Lids
The recalled models have been sold at the chain's stores across the country since 2017.
July 11, 2025
Schneeberger is opening a new mineral casting facility in South Carolina. Mineral cast, also known as polymer concrete, combines quartz aggregate and industrial-grade epoxy in application-specific recipes to make machine bases like this.
Packaging
Schneeberger Announces New Mineral Casting Factory, Jobs in South Carolina
The plant will be the company's first U.S. mineral cast production facility.
July 8, 2025
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Packaging
Affordable, Efficient Cold Boxes Could Help Tackle Food Waste
They keep food fresh for longer without access to grid electricity.
July 1, 2025
President Donald Trump dances after speaking at the U.S. Steel Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa.
Packaging
Trump Gets 'Golden Share' Power in U.S. Steel Buyout
U.S. agencies will get it under future presidents.
June 26, 2025
Canada Prime Minister Mark Carney at a press conference on Parliament Hill, Ottawa, June 19, 2025.
Packaging
Canadian Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Could Rise Depending on Trade Talks
Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to impose new tariffs next month — depending on how talks progress.
June 20, 2025
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Packaging
Green Bay Packaging Invests $1B in Arkansas Facility
The multi-year project could more than double the mill's current production capacity.
June 19, 2025
President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa.
Packaging
Nippon Steel Finalizes $15B Takeover of U.S. Steel
President Trump once vowed to block the deal. Now, the U.S. government will have a say in company decisions.
June 18, 2025
President Donald Trump arrives to speak at U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa.
Packaging
Trump Administration Offers Details of How It Would Control U.S. Steel
The union has concerns.
June 16, 2025