ARTYSIO has introduced Twist film, ideal for twist-and-fold wrapping on small to medium runs. 

As consumers and confectioners navigate through a global pandemic, COVID-19 continues to have the most significant influence on packaging innovation for candy.

M&M'S theater boxes will now be fully recyclable with the removal of the traditional plastic overwrap.

Organizers for ProSweets Cologne say the fair will focus on sustainable packaging for the sweets and snacks industries, including paper, recyclable mono films and related packaging processes.

The new bottle is 90 percent paperboard, is certified recyclable, and contains instructions for recycling.

Mars will continue to evaluate opportunities to scale sustainable packaging technology across its portfolio of brands and categories.

The company said switching to paper packaging will remove approximately 250 million plastic packs sold globally every year.

ProAmpac has developed high-barrier recyclable film packaging for Ocean Spray’s Craveology Tuscan Herb snack mix.

Harpak-ULMA has launched a new North American initiative to help the bakery and confectionery markets improve flexibility and operational performance in response to COVID-19 business disruptions.

With the pandemic shutting retailer doors and changing the world as we know it, CPGs must adapt to a retail environment far more dependent on online consumption.