Packaging

When Casey Keller assumed the role of CEO at B&G Foods, the parent company of Green Giant, four years ago, his focus went beyond beans, taco shells, and pasta sauces. As a seasoned professional in the consumer packaged goods industry…

Editor’s note: This article covers insights from a recent event hosted by Packaging Dive and Food Dive. If you missed the event, you can watch the replay on demand here. For many consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies, designing food packaging…

Effective packaging plays a pivotal role in determining the success of a food or beverage product in today’s competitive market. It goes beyond just being a container; packaging serves to safeguard product quality, extend shelf life, ensure food safety, and…

Coca-Cola has reported that 99% of its primary consumer packaging worldwide was recyclable in 2024, marking an improvement from the previous years where it stood at 90%. This progress aligns with the company’s commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility as…

Key Points: Danone settled two false advertising lawsuits over its plastic packaging filed by Earth Island Institute and the Plastic Pollution Coalition. Danone agreed to allocate corporate funds over the next three years towards reducing plastic packaging or providing plastic-free…

PepsiCo has successfully reduced its virgin plastic use by 5% in 2024, surpassing its annual target of 2%, as stated in the 2024 ESG report released on Thursday. This marks the consumer packaged goods company’s first detailed report on its…

Dive Brief: Danone has filed a lawsuit against competitor Chobani, accusing them of copying the slogan and packaging of their cold brew coffee line. The lawsuit alleges that Chobani’s La Colombe cold brew product closely resembles Danone’s SToK coffee in…

Sustainable Packaging Targets: A Shift Towards Legislative Alignment Key Points: Consulting firm Gartner predicts that approximately 75% of organizations that set voluntary sustainable packaging targets will phase out those goals by 2028. Companies are now focusing on aligning their strategies…

Summary: The company Boxed Water is Better, known for selling water in cartons, has agreed to modify certain environmental claims on its packaging following a decision by the independent nonprofit BBB National Programs’ National Advertising Division. The case was initiated…

President Donald Trump has decided to increase steel and aluminum tariffs to 50%, a move that has packaging manufacturers concerned about the impact on the food industry. Despite a recent court ruling blocking many tariffs, Trump’s decision aims to protect…