Live from East: Recap of the Show Floor

Editors Sean Riley, Liz Cuneo, and Matt Reynolds discuss trends and highlights from the 2026 PACK EXPO East show floor.

Feb 19, 2026
Fresh from the show floor: pharma packaging innovations for 2026
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