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SPMC® Examines Risks to Sterile Medical Packaging
March/April 2024
It’s often said laws can have unintended consequences. When it comes to certain proposed environmental legislative initiatives, the consequences could severely compromise the safety of sterile medical device packaging.
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How to Make Sense of Sustainable Packaging
March/April 2024
From the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation to the U.K. Plastic Packaging Tax and individual state guidelines, regulations bring challenges when it comes to the ability to quickly adapt.
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Congress Ponders Packaging Legislation
March/April 2024
Among the issues are recycling, plastic pollutions, and extended producer responsibility.
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States Begin EPR Needs Assessments
March/April 2024
These assessments of state recycling systems will remain crucial in determining ultimately what the cost will be to producers.
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On Watch in Washington
Federal Recycling Legislation Could Grab Attention in 2024
March/April 2024
With 2024 being an election year, conventional wisdom would suggest that the elected leaders might concentrate more on the horse races than public policies this year; however, significant legislation has been working its way through Congress.
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Employee Owned
CNG and Others Reflect on Business Models Where Employees Have an Ownership Stake
March/April 2024
Advocates argue that an ownership stake spurs employees to take a more active role in creating value and driving profits. But it also reduces turnover and can be attractive to potential employees.
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‘Suitable for Framing’
Judges of the Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards Competition Identify Winners for 2024
March/April 2024
The judges focus on picking the winners in six categories: expanding the use of flexible packaging, technical innovation, sustainability, printing, shelf impact, and packaging excellence.
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Companies Give Back to Their Communities
March/April 2024
Polyplex, MAR-CO, Printpack, and Vonco lend a helping hand.
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A Closer Look at L. Todd Becker
L. Todd Backer, Vice President of Polyethylene Sales, Nova Chemicals, Inc.
March/April 2024
In this issue, we interview L. Todd Becker, vice president of polyethylene sales at Nova Chemicals, Inc.
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Meet the Staff at FPA: A Conversation With John J. Richard, Director of Government Relations
February 22, 2024
John J. Richard discusses his new role, hobbies and interests, and family.
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Euromonitor Predicts Slower Global Growth This Year
February 8, 2024
For 2024, businesses will continue to face a volatile economic environment, but growth is expected in 2025.
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Meet the Staff at FPA: A Conversation With Emily Patten, Director of Membership and Meetings
January 25, 2024
Emily Patten discusses her new role, hobbies and interests, and family.
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A Conversation With Jonathan C. Quinn
Vice president of marketing and sustainability for Accredo Packaging Inc./API Group Holding Inc.
January 11, 2024
In this expanded interview with FlexPack VOICE®, Jonathan C. Quinn, vice president of marketing and sustainability for Accredo Packaging Inc. /API Group Holding Inc., offers insights hiring, recruitment, and retention.
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Company Places Skilled Manufacturing Workers Using Traveling Nurses as a Model
January 4, 2024
Skillwork places industrial technicians on temporary assignments at production facilities around the U.S., similar to the way traveling nurses supplement the workforce at hospitals and health systems.
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Mechanical Recycling Plant for Flexible Films Fully Operational in Minnesota
January 4, 2024
Food-grade and non-food-grade post-consumer recycled resin are being produced at the plant.
Read MoreFPA’s Political Action Committee to Start Work
2024 Will Be Busy With Advocacy and Other Efforts
Jan/Feb 2024
FPA is also launching a new supporting category of membership.
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FPA’s Environmental, Health, and Safety Committee Monitors Evolving Federal Regulations
Jan/Feb 2024
The Flexible Packaging Association works with federal regulators to share industry positions and mitigate potential regulatory burdens on flexible packaging manufacturing in the United States.
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ELC Members Meet With National Legislators and Staff Members
Jan/Feb 2024
The event was successful in amplifying the flexible packaging industry voice.
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SPMC® Releases New White Paper on Rollstock Storage and Handling
Jan/Feb 2024
The paper focuses on five key environmental factors—temperature, humidity, environment, physical protection, and time and equilibration—and the role each plays in maintaining the rollstock’s quality and integrity during storage and handling.
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