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ProAmpac won three honors at the 2024 AmeriStar Awards.

ProAmpac won three honors at the 2024 AmeriStar Awards.

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  • ProAmpac Wins Three Honors at 2024 AmeriStar Awards
  • It won two awards in the Sustainable Packaging category.
  • ProAmpac’s second award-winning innovation, the ProActive Recyclable® RP-1000 paper series, provides exceptional strength and a natural look for organic potato packaging.

ProAmpac Trio Awards.

ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and materials science, he said was recognized at the 2024 AmeriStar Awards on Thursday, securing two wins in the Sustainable Packaging category and contributing to a third honor for its innovative e-commerce solution. The accolades demonstrate ProAmpac’s commitment to sustainability and innovation with its RAP Sandwich Wedge for Sammi’s, RP-1000 Paper Series for Marks & Spencer’s organic potatoes and an insulated paper bag known as FiberCool.

Chad Murdock, president of the fiber division at ProAmpac, said, “The AmeriStar Awards recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to innovative, sustainable packaging solutions. We are honored to be recognized for our efforts, especially as we continue to make progress in areas like packaging fiber that contribute to a more circular future for the economy.”

Lynsey Maddison, Product Development Director at ProAmpac, said: “Our technical team is at the forefront of fibre packaging innovation across a range of markets. We are committed to developing these technologies to help our customers achieve more sustainable packaging solutions. As we continue to explore new applications and improvements, our aim remains to drive significant, environmentally friendly advances in the industry.”

According to the report, ProAmpac’s second award-winning innovation, ProActive Recyclable® RP-1000 paper range, offers excellent strength and a natural look for organic potatoes. This fully recyclable pack has premium seal technology for speed on high-speed form, fill and seal machines and is suitable for UK kerbside recycling, as well as being FSC certified for responsible sourcing.

In addition to these two awards, ProAmpac contributed to the victory in Packaging The company said it has launched the ProActive Recyclable FiberCool, an insulated paper bag designed for e-commerce deliveries, in its Food Saving category.

Ray Recchia, Global Innovation Manager at ProAmpac, commented: “Our work on FiberCool demonstrates how we can innovate to meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging without compromising performance. By improving thermal insulation, we help reduce food spoilage and waste, giving customers greater flexibility in their grocery shopping experience after delivery.”

About ProAmpac

ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering, delivering creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. ProAmpac’s approach to sustainability – ProActive Sustainability® – delivers innovative, sustainable flexible packaging to help our customers achieve their sustainability goals. We are guided by five core values ​​that are the foundation of our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Commitment and Impact. Headquartered in Cincinnati, ProAmpac is owned by Pritzker Private Capital, its management team and co-investors.

About Pritzker Private Capital

Pritzker Private Capital partners with North American-based middle-market companies that are leading in manufacturing products and services. The firm’s diversified, long-term capital base enables effective decision-making, broad flexibility in deal structure and investment horizon, and alignment with all stakeholders. Pritzker Private Capital builds companies for the long term and is an ideal partner for enterprise and family offices. Pritzker Private Capital is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).