The Flexible Packaging Association’s (FPA) recent report, A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging in a Sustainable World, highlights the sustainability benefits of flexible packaging.

ePac Flexible Packaging is expanding once again, this time into the Atlanta market. Order taking is now open, with fulfillment currently being completed by one of ePac’s four other open locations until a Gwinnett County plant comes online in early 2019.

This year’s Global Pouch West heads to Arizona with a dynamic program targeted to flexible packaging professionals doing business in the western U.S.

Glenroy Inc. has been selected as the exclusive pouch converter of the new STANDCAP Pouch, which leverages proprietary VOLPAK converting technology to deliver the turnkey, premade pouch solution. 

Mondi and Werner & Mertz are introducing a new, patented innovation in 2019: A 100 percent recyclable pouch with detachable decorative panels. 

RPC bpi protec has developed the X-EnviroPouch standup pouch, a full recyclable application that incorporates a moisture and oxygen barrier for extended shelf-life.

Cheer Pack North America has launched its CHEER PACK Innovation Center (CPIC), a research and development incubator that enhances clients’ speed-to-market of their flexible packaging innovation ideas. 

Arranti’s Chamber Pouch allows for the creation of standup flexible gusset pouches with up to three separate chambers, an ideal solution for selling combinations of two or more products that are typically used together or mixed.

Uflex has developed a new spouted profile standup pouch with a side handle carry for Rasna International’s fruit powder concentrate.