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This was a custom project that Andy Smith from Empire EMCO did with Pellicano Foods.   Bills Mafia Sauce!  This launched yesterday 8/23/2021 and is already sold out in most stores.  112M Bottles!   This is exclusive to Wegmans, and all the proceeds go towards the...

A Cleaner World Starts With Us How2Recycle is a standardized labeling system that clearly communicates recycling instructions to the public. It involves a coalition of forward-thinking brands who want their packaging to be recycled and are empowering consumers through...

It has been 90 years since the first ready-to-use polystyrene was invented. Throughout its existence, polystyrene has enabled innovations in industries including health care, construction, food packaging and more. But what developments still lie ahead in the next 90...

One thing that's going to be needed to fix plastics recycling in the United States is money, and lots of it. A recent report from the industry-funded Recycling Partnership estimates that $17 billion over five years could make big improvements, including $4 billion...

Forbes shared an article about product packaging in which nine members of Young Entrepreneur Council examine the key elements that businesses should look at when developing packaging for a product and explain why these factors can help the product be more attractive....

Supply Lines Long Delivery Times, Scarce Materials Stoke Producer Inflation  Inflation continues to brew in America’s industrial heartland as growing materials shortages cascade into record-long delivery times and leave manufacturers struggling to keep pace with an...

The way we normally recycle plastics is a downward spiral of waste and degraded materials, but there is another option – turning plastic back into the oil it was made from. There is one man-made material that you can find in the earth, the air and in the deepest ocean...

U.S. manufacturing activity grew at a slower pace in April, restrained by shortages of inputs as rising vaccinations against COVID-19 and massive fiscal stimulus unleashed pent-up demand. The survey from the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) on Monday showed...

Rethinking Sustainability Buzzwords And finally, as we move past Earth Day 2021, how about a rethink around sustainability buzzwords? Conde Nast beauty industry media outlet Allure is pledging to change the labels it uses around...

Stubbornly high shipping expenses for businesses are getting sealed into contracts for the next 12 months, forcing companies to pass the extra costs on to consumers. The price for a container of goods from China to the U.S. West Coast and European ports has hovered...