Consumables-Substrates - Paperboard

The 4evergreen alliance released guidance on designing recyclable beverage packaging in version 2 of Circularity by Design Guideline.

With its "concept-to-production" facility and expertise in custom packaging, Rush Graphics helps brands reach Millennial and Gen Z audiences through high-end influencer campaigns while minimizing their environmental impact.

hubergroup Print Solutions has revised and strengthened its UV offset portfolio for non-absorbent substrates. The portfolio includes printing inks, varnishes, and fountain solution additives that are optimally matched to each other and thus enable a smooth printing process.

Since the mid-1960s, pizza boxes have basically stayed the same. That prompted Metsä Board to collaborate with industry professionals to create a food-safe package that would reduce both material and printing ink usage, benefitting the environment without compromising performance, function or print quality.

Paperbased, printed packaging continues to capture the market’s interest as Mondi reports its Hug&Hold printed paperboard carrier has won a global award for product innovation. Designed and developed as an alternative to wrap and transport PET beverage bottles, Hug&Hold is a recyclable 100% paper-based solution.

In this week’s episode of POW! Package of the Week, we look at the award-winning paperboard carton printed by Meyers for ULTA Beauty’s Black Salt Vanilla Purse Spray. View the video to learn about the printed packaging and its eco-efficient materials and bespoke converting process.

On POW! Package of the Week, we explore the intersection of mini-EVs, co-branding, and printed packaging. View the video to learn more about how a printed paperboard carton blends the very different visual brand identities of Hot Wheels and Cybertruck while being inclusive and descriptive.

K-1 Packaging Group covers all the bases. Progressive, diverse, sustainable. Certified and standardized.  Based in the LA metro area, K-1 has maintained a leading role as one of the west coast’s most well-equipped, full-service package printing companies for most of its 30 years.

To keep up with growth, Xpress Printing has installed a Versafire EP and a Versafire EV from Heidelberg.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed legislation to grant Billerud $200 million in support of Escanaba Mill.