Jim ChrzanPackaging/FillingForum Stage Interview: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Trends Shaping the FuturePharma manufacturers are seeking strategies to accommodate increased product customization and changing dose formats. Live from PACK EXPO East, Donna Ritson, president at DDR Communications, shares insights on industry player collaboration and more.March 22, 2022SustainabilityAmcor Debuts Fully-Recyclable, PVC-Free Blister PackFive years in the making, Amcor Healthcare’s new AmSky PE-based thermoform blister packaging is designed to meet the stringent requirements of highly specialized and regulated pharmaceutical packaging and reduces the pack’s environmental footprint by 70%.September 28, 2021CannabisCBD and the FDAHemp Business Daily offers tips on avoiding FDA attention, especially when it comes to social media and false claims. Hashtags are considered claims, according to recent FDA letters.April 23, 2020Adherence/DeliveryGlass-Like Plastic for InjectablesDay 2 Innovation Stage at PACK EXPO East in Philadelphia introduced a film from Japan that delivers same performance as glass for parenteral drugs.March 4, 2020HomeE-Commerce and Personalization Drive Packaging Changes in NutraceuticalsE-Commerce is necessitating a movement away from rigid plastic and glass containers, while personalized supplement packs gain steam.November 22, 2019Nutraceuticals/FunctionalStick Packs and Flexible Pouches Gaining Momentum in Nutraceuticals Market, but Glass Still Best for Some ProductsMillennials and baby boomers experiencing pill fatigue are growing the market for vitamins and other supplements, as well as functional foods and beverages.October 15, 2019Nutraceuticals/FunctionalConsumers Want Sustainable Nutraceuticals Packaging, but Shelf-Life Blurs the PictureNew study from PMMI Business Intelligence on the growth of the nutraceuticals markets says consumers are driving manufacturers towards recyclable packaging in pouches, but manufacturers are calling for a shelf life of at least two years.October 8, 2019Medical Device/PackagingLive at PACK EXPO Las Vegas: IOPP Fundamentals of Medical Device Packaging Course DevelopmentMore than 45 members of the medical device community took Monday afternoon at the show to attend a FORUM session to help shape a new course for junior engineers and new entries to the medical device community.September 23, 2019Nutraceuticals/FunctionalLive from Natural Products Expo East: from Keto Cookies and CBD-Infused Cotton Candy to “Hempaceuticals,” It’s All HereMore than 30,000 attendees are in Baltimore this week where branding and packaging take center stage to communicate the many benefits of functional foods, beverages, supplements and beauty products.September 12, 2019Package DesignSeniors Need Packaging and Labeling RedesignsA new study by PMMI Business intelligence says design changes targeted at seniors would improve every user experience, leading to a ”universal” design.September 4, 2019Page 1 of 11Next PageTop StoriesBusiness IntelligenceTurning to Tech as Workforce Challenges ContinueCompanies are increasingly turning to new technology to help train workers and automate repetitive tasks as workforce challenges continue.Logistics/Supply ChainUPS Opens New Healthcare Logistics Facility in SingaporeAutomation/RoboticsAdaptive Packaging Machine’s Multi-Carrier Track Gets Wireless BoostRegulatoryFDA Issues Pediatric Drug Development Draft GuidancePharmaceuticalJuno Pharmaceuticals Acquires Omega Laboratories
