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May 2008
05/07/08 Bag Maker Hilex Reorganizes Under Chapter 11  
05/05/08 AET Films Closes One Plant, Expands Another  
05/01/08 Bemis Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
05/01/08 Nova Forming Venture With India´s Reliance
 
April 2008
04/30/08

Palo Alto Reconsidering Ban on Plastic Bags

 
04/29/08 Pliant Continues Its Successful Modernization, Cost Reduction & Debt Reduction Plans
04/28/08 DSM Buying Polymer Technology Group  
04/25/08 New Developments at PGM Graphics Solutions  
04/25/08 Court Puts Bag Ban on Hold in Oakland, Calif.  
04/25/08 Costly Feedstocks Push Up PE, PP Prices  
04/21/08

Quaker Oats, Liz Claiborne and Other Leading Companies
To Present at CP 08 Contract Packaging Conference

 
04/17/08 Sonoco Reports 2008 First Quarter Financial Results
04/17/08 Amcor Sells European Flexible Packaging Plants
04/16/08 Sonoco's Board Declares Increase in Common Stock Dividend
04/16/08 Next Generation Ready to Take on Rivals  
04/16/08 Alcan Packaging Launches One of Europe's First Printed Compostable Film Laminate for Jordans
04/16/08 AEP Industries Sheds Last Overseas Unit
04/14/08 New BPA Evidence Piles Pressure on FDA to Set Exposure Limits  
04/14/08 Global PE Profits Peaking in ’08  
04/11/08 Sonoco to Shutdown Small Holyoke, Mass., Specialty Paper Machine
04/10/08 Southern Putting in New Shanghai Site  
04/10/08 BIGGEST EVER GULF PACK & GULF PRINT TO TAP DOUBLE DIGIT MID-EAST INDUSTRY GROWTH
BIGGEST EVER GULF PACK & GULF PRINT TO TAP DOUBLE DIGIT MID-EAST INDUSTRY GROWTH
Biggest Ever Gulf Pack & Gulf Print to Tap Double Digit Mid-East Industry Growth BIGGEST EVER GULF PACK & GULF PRINT TO TAP DOUBLE DIGIT MID-EAST INDUSTRY GROWTH
 
04/09/08 Payne's Security Essentials Tear Tape Offers Brands an Extensive Choice of Customizable Authentication Devices  
04/08/08 Chevron Phillips Chemical Elects New Senior Management  
04/08/08 DuPont, PTIS Team up for Sustainability
04/04/08 Berry Plastics Expanding at Ill. Warehouse  
04/07/08

Increased Output through Retrofitting of Older Blown Film Extrusion Equipment

04/04/08

FPI Publishes 2008 State of the Foodservice Packaging Industry Report

04/03/08 Westlake Chemical Promotes Jeffrey L. Taylor to Senior Vice President
04/03/08 ACC: Bag Recycling Requires More Effort  
 
March 2008
03/31/08 Pliant and PowerID® Demo
03/31/08 Autobar Packaging Gets New Owner, Name  
03/27/08 Debt-Leveraged Deals Decline as M&As Continue  
03/26/08 Packaging Pros Rate Wal-Mart’s Scorecard  
03/25/08 Ampac Flexibles Launches Apex 9000™ VF, New Line of Food Service Film
03/25/08 U.S. Sets Record for Plastic Bags and Film Recycling in 2006 Recycling Rate  
03/24/08 Panelists Forecast M&A Slowdown for U.S.  
03/24/08 Eco-Friendly Packaging For Whole Foods' PL  
03/21/08 Flint Group Invests $2 million in New Inks Facility in Atlanta
03/20/08

The Foodservice Packaging Institute Celebrates 75 Years

03/19/08 Converter InterFlex Buys England´s EBR Ltd.  
03/19/08 Packaging World To Produce Packaging Law Forum
03/19/08 Thermo Fisher Scientific Sets Up Direct Sale of CAHN Product Portfolio in Several European Countries  
03/14/08 Tom Spielberger Joins Pliant as Chief Financial Officer
03/14/08 Sani-Blast –ARCS Announce Alliance  
03/14/08 South Australia Plans HDPE Bag Ban  
03/14/08 Valéron Strength Films Welcomes Jenna Villarreal as the Marketing Communications Manager
03/13/08

WS Packaging Group Selects and Implements Radius Solutions’ PECAS Vision ERP/MIS

03/13/08 Faster Processing, Improved Product Safety in Environmentally Advanced Technologies - All Coming from Rohm and Haas Adhesives
03/12/08

Mark Andy, Inc. Expands Sales Team With Key Appointments

03/11/08 Oystar Packaging Acquires MAP Machine Unit  
03/11/08

FILMtech introduces Business Development Manager Dave DeAngelis

03/10/08 Westlake Founder and Former Chairman, T.T. Chao, Dies at 86
03/06/08 Mercury Plastics Wins $16.5 Million Judgment  
03/06/08 Hexion Specialty Chemicals Announces Post-Merger Senior Leaders  
03/06/08 Flexible Packaging Leader Rollprint Packaging Products,Celebrates 75th Anniversary
03/03/08 Pactiv to Shut Ill., Wash. Sites  
3/03/08

The Foodservice Packaging Industry Remains Optimistic Despite the Slowing Economy

03/01/08 Alcoa Packaging and Consumer is now Reynolds Packaging Group