Sustainable packaging

So work together, play together, like we all go to the Murphs together, like make sense of like, we should all just be working to improve the system together.

Welcome to Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors, presented by Atlantic Packaging.

I'm your host, Cory Connors.

In today's episode, I connected with Jordan Fengel.

right end spot there.

Well, when you're not knee-deep in waste, you're oftentimes up on the hill advocating for things like the PAC Act.

Can you talk about that, and what is it, and why does it matter for the future of sustainable packaging?

Definitely.

It's operations, quality, finance, marketing, and also the supplier so that these solutions can be adopted early.

Welcome to Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors, presented by Atlantic Packaging.

I'm your host, Cory Connors.

In today's episode, I connected with Mr. Hugh Curtis, the procurement manager at Butternut Mountain Farm.

Our discussion was full of great insights on everything from the maple syrup they produce to how our time at SeaChange Sessions is shaping our views on the future of sustainable packaging.

I'd also like to thank 3M and SpecRite and Forest PKG for being our sponsors.

We couldn't do this show without you.

well thank you so much Hugh I really appreciate you as a partner as a friend as a just as a mentor, I learned so much from you, I think, and I want to commend you for that effort.

[upbeat music] Coming up on this special edition of Omnivore, why water is becoming one of the food industry's most strategically important resources, how natural emulsifiers and preservatives are reshaping formulation and food protection strategies, and what the future of sustainable packaging could look like when food waste becomes a raw material.

Recorded live in Chicago at the 2027 IFT First Annual Event and Expo, this is Omnivore, from the editors of Food Technology Magazine and the Institute of Food Technologists.

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Uh, so yeah, that's about it.

Yeah.

So I wanna point out, um, what's very interesting is most, um, sustainable packaging starts with material.

That's the focus, is material, and what Peelon seems to be doing differently is starting with the, the food problem first.

Um, that's what, what Ramji just shared with you.

drive decision-making.

Welcome to Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors, presented by Atlantic Packaging.

I'm your host, Cory Connors.

In today's episode, I connected with Ian Welsh, the co-founder and chair of the Innovation Forum, and David Lickstein, the global head of packaging, innovation, sustainability, and experience at Kenview.

Ian, will you start us off and tell us what the Innovation Forum is, why it's become such an important gathering for the packaging industry?

Well, you're very kind, Corey.

We've been running our Sustainable Packaging Innovation Forums for a number of years now in Amsterdam and more recently in the US.

They're amongst a number of events we run across a sustainable business and business resilience sector.