We would like to introduce the 6×6″ BOTTLEBOX Hinged to the Pearl White family. The BOTTLEBOX® Pearl White is one of the most popular colors along with the signature Tangerine and Lime Green. The white bases and clear lids serve as a good canvas to show off your bakery and pastry with a simple and…
The 6×8” BOTTLEBOX® Hinged collection is now available in Cherry Red along with our Tangerine and Lime Green signature colors. The BOTTLEBOX® Hinged is known for its vibrant base and clear lid to enhance your product’s appearance on the shelf. Our BOTTLEBOX® containers are durable enough to serve on the go. Perfect for smaller salads,…
Direct Pack’s acquisition of Direct Pack Recycling was featured in Plastics Recycling Update: U.S. plastic thermoform manufacturer Direct Pack Inc. has acquired a PET reclaimer and is now processing recovered thermoforms at a Mexico site. Direct Pack, an Azusa, Calif.-headquartered packaging producer, recently purchased Atmosphera Verda, a Guadalajara, Mexico-based reclaimer. The company’s processing facility, which has been rebranded…
Our reclaiming and recycling plant, Direct Pack Recycling (DPR) located in Guadalajara, MX., is now successfully supplying post-consumer clean washed rPET flakes to our manufacturing facility in Sun Valley, CA. This flake consists of both post-consumer recycled PET bottles and thermoforms. This is a huge step to get closer to a sustainable “Full Circle” process,…
Once again, Direct Pack and BOTTLEBOX® had a record year in using post-consumer recycled PET bottles in our products. In 2019, we used over 1,067,000,000 bottles! We are very grateful for having dedicated partners and customers, helping us divert more plastic than ever from landfills and oceans. The interest in using BOTTLEBOX® containers for the…
In 2019, Direct Pack saved over one billion beverage bottles from landfills and oceans, by using them in the manufacturing of new food containers. As the number of BOTTLEBOX® containers used in the food service, supermarket, produce and processor markets is increasing, we are thankful to our partners for helping us reduce our carbon footprint…
• Atmosphera Verde will be re-named Direct Pack Recycling • New recycling facility will allow Direct Pack greater efficiency and ability to develop affordable custom packaging solutions from recycled PET plastic • Capable of recycling 20,000 tons of PET plastic annually. AZUSA, Calif. – Direct Pack, Inc. (DPI), a leader in sustainable, thermoformed plastic packaging,…
In its second AIB International audit, Direct Pack’s factory in Rockingham, NC. received a great score of 900 points, which is 90%. Direct Pack’s Rockingham manufacturing facility has been operational since spring 2017. The auditor commented that the year over year improvements are obvious, and concluded that the buy-in and participation in the AIB program…
DPI’s latest patented innovation, the Active Cool strawberry container AC-1, brings both sustainability and cooling to the fresh strawberry industry. It is important to cool the strawberries as quickly as possible after picking, to maintain freshness and increase shelf life. Current theory proposes that the more venting the clamshell has, the faster the cooling. DPI…
Did you participate in the International Coastal Cleanup this year? We did! Employees, partners, and family members participated in the beach cleanup along the California coast on Saturday, September 21. Many volunteers joined this meaningful event to create something good for both the ocean as a whole and for the local community. As a strong…