A look at Japan’s love of packaging, from impeccably crafted cardboard to lacquered works of art. By Nick Haramis In the story of Urashima Taro, a Japanese folk tale dating to the eighth century ...

On April 1, the UK’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations came into effect. The wide-reaching regulations aim to ensure that businesses collect data on packaging they supply or import.

The US Food and Drug Administration’s new standards for foods before they can be labeled as “healthy” on their packaging will go into effect about two months later than planned, according to ...

Antimicrobial packaging could help extend the shelf life of food, prevent illnesses, and reduce food waste. While there has been commercial interest in plastic food packaging containing ...

The Chinese semiconductor industry is making strides in building an advanced local supply chain for packaging and testing, despite the US government's export controls targeting advanced processes ...

For decades, scientists have known that certain compounds present in some plastics can leach out of packaging into food, and end up ingested and absorbed. Bisphenol A (BPA), for instance ...

A new study finds more than 3,000 chemicals used in food packaging are getting into people's bodies. Some — including BPA, phthalates and PFAS — have clear health concerns; others are unstudied.

because they transfer known hazardous chemicals into people," Jane Muncke, senior author of the study, environmental toxicology expert, and managing director at the Food Packaging Forum ...

Scientists have known for many years that chemicals can spill out of food packaging into the food itself. How many chemicals — and in what quantities — depends on the type of packaging and the ...

TSMC, Micron, and ASE are working on getting deals to secure old display panel plants in Taiwan, and convert them to CoWoS advanced semiconductor packaging facilities to meet the unstoppable AI ...

for other chemicals that transfer from the packaging into food, such as synthetic antioxidants and oligomers, little is known about their presence and fate in humans. Dr. Ksenia Groh from the ...

Hybrid packaging supplier Berlin Packaging has acquired Nissho Jitsugyo, a supplier of packaging products and services to diverse markets and regions across Japan. Nissho was founded in Japan in ...