Coconut Bliss, Eugene, Ore., announced a company-wide rebrand, its first in 10 years.

Solutions like vacuum skin packaging help answer food waste issues with packaging innovations that extend food freshness.

Nestlé S.A., Switzerland, and Veolia, a France-based resource management company, announced a collaboration to work on waste collection, sorting and recycling of plastic material, with a particular emphasis on flexible plastic packaging.

The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment unites businesses, governments and other organizations behind a common vision and targets to address plastic waste and pollution at its source.

Trader Joe’s announced plans to revamp its packaging to become more sustainable.

Walmart, Bentonville, Ark., issued a new set of plastic waste reduction commitments by leveraging its massive private brand program.

Loop Industries, Inc., Canada, completed a multi-year supply agreement with Danone SA, France.

Valio, Finland, is said to be the first company in the world to start using plant-based cartons.

KFC, a Plano, Texas-based subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., announced a new global sustainability commitment that all plastic-based, consumer-facing packaging will be recoverable or reusable by 2025.

Nestlé USA, Arlington, Va., announced the creation of the Nestlé Institute of Packaging Sciences, dedicated to the discovery and development of functional, safe and environmentally friendly packaging solutions.