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Sealed Air Shines In Q2 On Strength In Food Business, Shares Move Higher
Thursday, August 8, 2024 - 12:42pm | 518Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE:SEE) shares are trading higher after the company reported second quarter results. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of 83 cents, beating the street view of 64 cents. The company reported quarterly revenues of $1.345 billion, beating the analyst consensus...
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Amazon Steps Up Sustainability Efforts, Swaps Plastic Air Pillows For Recycled Paper In North American Shipments
Thursday, June 20, 2024 - 8:48am | 530In a significant move towards sustainability, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has decided to replace plastic air pillows with recycled paper in its North American shipments. What Happened: Amazon has successfully eliminated approximately 95% of the thin plastic cushions in its largest market and aims...
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Can Cannabis Go Green? Industry Giants Say 'Yes' With New Packaging
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 2:48pm | 841The cannabis industry stands at a crossroads where the demand for products continues to rise. At the same time, the need for sustainable practices becomes ever more critical. Leaders in this field are taking significant steps to address these challenges, focusing on innovative waste management...
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High Stakes, Higher Standards: Cannabis Industry's ESG Revolution
Thursday, August 31, 2023 - 9:16am | 840In recent years, the cannabis industry has emerged from the shadows of prohibition into a realm of legality and potential profitability. However, as this nascent sector grows, so do the concerns regarding its impact on the environment and society at large. Environmental and Social Governance (ESG)...
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Sonoco Expected To Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?
Monday, April 24, 2023 - 4:32pm | 1016The market expects Sonoco (NYSE: SON) to deliver a year-over-year decline in earnings on higher revenues when it reports results for the quarter that ended March 2023. This widely-known consensus outlook is important in assessing the company's earnings picture, but a powerful factor that might...
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Can Weed Packaging Be Eco-Friendly? The Keys To Sustainable Cannabis Packaging
Sunday, October 30, 2022 - 4:43pm | 855This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission. If it isn’t obvious already, we do everything we can here to champion sustainable practices in the cannabis industry. That’s why when Bill Ludlow, CEO of CRATIV Packaging,...
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Ask A Budtender: Why Is Weed Packaging So Extra?
Wednesday, January 5, 2022 - 2:47pm | 1196This article was originally published on WeedMaps and appears here with permission. Lorena Cupcake, voted “best budtender in Chicago,” has answered hundreds of questions from cannabis shoppers and patients during their time as a budtender. And now they're turning that experience...
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Latest In Sustainability: How The Cannabis Industry Stays Green
Wednesday, July 14, 2021 - 10:53am | 1379This article by Lana Braslavskaia was originally published on AskGrowers and appears here with permission. Sustainability has become an increasingly important consideration both on the consumer end and how manufacturers run their businesses. Even at the height of the pandemic when jobs were...
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State-Specific Hemp And Marijuana Product Labeling Requirements
Thursday, July 1, 2021 - 2:25pm | 1116This article was originally published on Hoban Law Group, and appears here with permission. Recently, on the Hoban Law Group blog, we covered five tips for product labeling. As mentioned, complying with various state-specific labeling requirements is essential for ensuring products follow...
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Bio-Circular Packaging For Sustainable Cannabis Brands
Monday, April 26, 2021 - 1:26pm | 946This article by Andrea Morhardt was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission. To say the cannabis industry has experienced change over the past few years would be a serious understatement. Every element – from growth engineering and legalization...
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Are Barrier Bags The Future Of Cannabis Packaging?
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 6:10pm | 1721This article by Joe Toppe was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission. As the cannabis industry expands into the rest of the U.S. market, traditional manufacturers and other businesses are getting involved. For manufacturers, there is an opening for...
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BofA Steps To Sidelines On Sonoco, Looks For Results In 2022
Friday, October 23, 2020 - 11:28am | 315Global packaging solutions company Sonoco Products Co (NYSE: SON) stands to benefit from near-term catalysts in 2021, but it's hard to justify buying the stock at today's levels, according to BofA Securities. The Sonoco Products Analyst: George Staphos downgraded Sonoco from Buy...
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Will A Packaging Deposit Make The Cannabis Industry More Sustainable?
Monday, September 14, 2020 - 10:09am | 802This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today, and appears here with permission. The legal global cannabis industry has come a long way in recent years. Obviously, much more is left to be done, however, the legal cannabis industry is operating on almost every...
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Efficient And Sustainable Packaging The Need Of The Hour, Says DHL Report
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 10:12am | 757The rise of e-commerce has led businesses to reinvent and expedite their logistics operations. The last-mile delivery segment is under considerable scrutiny in particular, primarily because it is the link companies have with their end customers, with consumer satisfaction making or breaking their...
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3 Reasons Morgan Stanley Is Bullish On AptarGroup
Monday, July 8, 2019 - 4:19pm | 366The bullish case for packaging solutions company AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR) is based on expectations for upside versus consensus, new market opportunities and its exposure to the pharmaceutical sector being "mispriced," according to Morgan Stanley. The Analyst Morgan Stanley's Neel...