It is almost time to get together. ARE YOU READY!!!!
03/29/2021
Things are starting to turn to the better and our 2021 Member Conference is going to be virtual. But with Zoom Meetings and the Whova App it presents an opportunity for us all to still get together live via Meet Ups and other planned networking sessions.

Perspectives on IAPRI: the 1990s
03/26/2021
A half-century on from the official founding of IAPRI in 1971, we look at one of the critical decades for the association, when the membership nearly trebled, the geographical footprint began a decisive shift, and communication at Board and membership levels underwent important changes.

Student Food Packaging Development Competition Announced
03/04/2021
The Food Packaging Division of Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) is pleased to announce the 2nd year of : Student Food Packaging Development Competition - IFT.org. The deadline to submit is May 1st, 2021.

New RIT equipment focuses on pallet-wrap optimization
03/30/2021
A new equipment donation from SPS Corporation and Lantech will enable students in the Packaging Dynamics Laboratory at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in the US to explore options with pallet load stability and materials optimization, says the Packaging Science department.

UW-Stout students dominate design competition
03/30/2021
Separate teams of packaging students from the University of Wisconsin - Stout (UW-Stout) in the US have taken first and second prizes in the annual Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) Student Design Challenge.

Nofima, Norway, is recruiting a food-packaging scientist and PhD researchers
03/30/2021
Norway’s Nofima research institute is seeking to recruit a scientist/senior scientist with responsibilities for sustainable food packaging and a PhD researcher into food-grade recycled plastics.