--- title: Industry Insights (5) description: Uncover a compelling collection of fresh and trending content, featuring posts from our team of commercial and technical industry experts on everything from market solutions to innovative materials, diverse applications and breaking industry trends. (5) --- [![icpg](https://blog.icpg.co/hubfs/ICPG_January2020/Images/icpg-logo-full.svg)](https://icpg.co/) - [Markets](https://icpg.co/markets/) - [Apple Sauce](https://icpg.co/markets/apple-sauce/) - [Baby Food](https://icpg.co/markets/baby-food/) - [Beverages](https://icpg.co/markets/beverages/) - [Yogurt and Dairy](https://icpg.co/markets/yogurt-and-dairy/) - [Coffee And Tea](https://icpg.co/markets/coffee-and-tea/) - [Condiments and Dip](https://icpg.co/markets/condiments-and-dipping-sauces/) - [Food Service](https://icpg.co/markets/food-service/) - [Marijuana and CBD](https://icpg.co/markets/marijuana-and-cbd/) - [On-the-go](https://icpg.co/markets/on-the-go/) - [Pet Food](https://icpg.co/markets/pet-food/) - [Snack Packs](https://icpg.co/markets/snack-packs/) - Materials + Applications - Materials - [XPP Solutions](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/xpp/) - [Polypropylene (PP)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/polypropylene-pp/) - [Polystyrene (PS)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/polystyrene-ps/) - [High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/high-density-polyethylene-hdpe/) - [PET](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/polyethylene-terephthalate/) - Applications - [Thermoform Containers](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/thermoform-containers/) - [Form Fill Seal](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/form-fill-seal/) - [Aseptic](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/aseptic/) - [Hot Fill](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/hot-fill/) - [Retort](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/retort/) - [Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/modified-atmosphere-packaging-map/) - [High Pressure Processing (HPP)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/high-pressure-processing-hpp/) - [Deposit-Fill-Seal](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/deposit-fill-seal/) - Capabilities - [Performance Additives](https://icpg.co/capabilities/specialty-additives/) - [Thermoforming](https://icpg.co/capabilities/thermoforming/) - [Custom Development](https://icpg.co/custom-development/) - [Extrusion Capabilities](https://icpg.co/capabilities/extrusion-capabilities/) - [visionX System](https://icpg.co/capabilities/visionx-system/) - [About Us](https://icpg.co/about-us/) - [Quality Control](https://icpg.co/about-us/quality-control/) - [Sustainability](https://icpg.co/about-us/sustainability/) - [Careers](https://icpg.co/about-us/careers/) - [Resources](https://icpg.co/resources/) - [Industry Insights](https://blog.icpg.co) - [Contact Us](https://icpg.co/about-us/contact-us/) - [The C.A.P. Pack Podcast](https://icpg.co/podcast/) [Start Your Project](https://icpg.co/about-us/contact-us/) - [Markets](https://icpg.co/markets/) - [Apple Sauce](https://icpg.co/markets/apple-sauce/) - [Baby Food](https://icpg.co/markets/baby-food/) - [Beverages](https://icpg.co/markets/beverages/) - [Yogurt and Dairy](https://icpg.co/markets/yogurt-and-dairy/) - [Coffee And Tea](https://icpg.co/markets/coffee-and-tea/) - [Condiments and Dip](https://icpg.co/markets/condiments-and-dipping-sauces/) - [Food Service](https://icpg.co/markets/food-service/) - [Marijuana and CBD](https://icpg.co/markets/marijuana-and-cbd/) - [On-the-go](https://icpg.co/markets/on-the-go/) - [Pet Food](https://icpg.co/markets/pet-food/) - [Snack Packs](https://icpg.co/markets/snack-packs/) - Materials + Applications - Materials - [XPP Solutions](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/xpp/) - [Polypropylene (PP)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/polypropylene-pp/) - [Polystyrene (PS)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/polystyrene-ps/) - [High Density Polyethylene (HDPE)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/high-density-polyethylene-hdpe/) - [PET](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/polyethylene-terephthalate/) - Applications - [Thermoform Containers](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/thermoform-containers/) - [Form Fill Seal](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/form-fill-seal/) - [Aseptic](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/aseptic/) - [Hot Fill](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/hot-fill/) - [Retort](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/retort/) - [Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/modified-atmosphere-packaging-map/) - [High Pressure Processing (HPP)](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/high-pressure-processing-hpp/) - [Deposit-Fill-Seal](https://icpg.co/materials-and-applications/deposit-fill-seal/) - Capabilities - [Performance Additives](https://icpg.co/capabilities/specialty-additives/) - [Thermoforming](https://icpg.co/capabilities/thermoforming/) - [Custom Development](https://icpg.co/custom-development/) - [Extrusion Capabilities](https://icpg.co/capabilities/extrusion-capabilities/) - [visionX System](https://icpg.co/capabilities/visionx-system/) - [About Us](https://icpg.co/about-us/) - [Quality Control](https://icpg.co/about-us/quality-control/) - [Sustainability](https://icpg.co/about-us/sustainability/) - [Careers](https://icpg.co/about-us/careers/) - [Resources](https://icpg.co/resources/) - [Industry Insights](https://blog.icpg.co) - [Contact Us](https://icpg.co/about-us/contact-us/) - [The C.A.P. Pack Podcast](https://icpg.co/podcast/) [Start Your Project](https://icpg.co/about-us/contact-us/) [![icpg](https://blog.icpg.co/hubfs/ICPG_January2020/Images/icpg-logo-footer.svg "icpg")](https://icpg.co/) - [![ICPG](https://blog.icpg.co/hubfs/ICPG_January2020/Images/icpg-logo-footer.svg)](https://icpg.co) ![Close](https://blog.icpg.co/hubfs/ICPG_January2020/Images/close-ic.png) # Insights on the cutting-edge of packaging. Uncover a compelling collection of fresh and trending content, featuring posts from our team of commercial and technical industry experts on everything from market solutions to innovative materials, diverse applications, and breaking industry trends. ## [Market Key Food Packaging Challenges Companies Face When Using Plastics Natalie MacVarish | April 30, 2025 2 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/food-packaging-challenges-with-plastics-icpg) ## [Podcast Podcast S2 E8: Using Life Cycle Analysis for More Sustainable Packaging Decisions Natalie MacVarish | April 8, 2025 3 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/crazy-about-packaging-season-2-episode-8-life-cycle-analysis) ## [Sustainability Understanding Packaging Life Cycle Assessments Natalie MacVarish | March 27, 2025 5 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/understanding-packaging-life-cycle-assessments-icpg) ## [Materials & Solutions The Advantages of Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) Natalie MacVarish | March 25, 2025 4 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/7-key-advantages-of-modified-atmosphere-packaging-map) ## [The Role of PCR Materials in Creating a Circular Economy for Plastics Natalie MacVarish | March 17, 2025 4 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/role-of-pcr-materials-in-circular-economy) ## [Podcast Podcast S2 E7: The Language of Plastics—Why Words Matter Natalie MacVarish | March 11, 2025 3 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/crazy-about-packaging-season-2-episode-7-language-of-plastics) ## [The Principles of Aseptic Processing and Packaging in Plastic Food Packaging Applications Natalie MacVarish | February 28, 2025 4 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/principles-aseptic-processing-and-packaging-in-plastic-food-packaging-applications) ## [Podcast Podcast S2 E5: Navigating Packaging Regulations with the U.S. Plastics Pact Natalie MacVarish | February 27, 2025 4 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/crazy-about-packaging-season-2-episode-5-navigating-packaging-regulations) ## [Reducing the Impact of Plastic Packaging Waste Natalie MacVarish | February 24, 2025 4 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/reducing-impact-plastic-packaging-waste) ## [Podcast Podcast S2 E6: Unpacking the Truth About Microplastics with Dr. Chris DeArmitt Natalie MacVarish | February 11, 2025 3 minute read](https://blog.icpg.co/crazy-about-packaging-season-2-episode-6-the-truth-about-microplastics) [Prev](https://blog.icpg.co/page/4) [3](https://blog.icpg.co/page/3) [4](https://blog.icpg.co/page/4) [5](https://blog.icpg.co/page/5) [6](https://blog.icpg.co/page/6) [7](https://blog.icpg.co/page/7) [Next](https://blog.icpg.co/page/6) [![icpg](https://blog.icpg.co/hubfs/ICPG_January2020/Images/icpg-logo-footer.svg "icpg")](https://icpg.co) [![impact_logo_white](https://blog.icpg.co/hubfs/impact_logo_white.png "impact_logo_white")](https://www.impactplastics.co) © Impact Consumer Products Group – All Rights Reserved 2020 - [Privacy Policy](https://icpg.co/privacy-policy/) 5 Highland Drive Putnam, CT 06260 Phone: 860-963-1976 General Fax: 860-963-1998 - Stay Connected - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/icpgco) - [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/icpgco) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/icpgco/) - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ICPG-Food-Packaging-101654432099724)