The Stockout: Kraft Heinz cleans up its packaging

Kraft Heinz takes another step toward a more sustainable future. In the last edition of The Stockout, I wrote about how Kraft Heinz is testing the company’s first microwavable cup, set to launch sometime during 2021 upon the completion of testing. On Friday, Kraft Heinz announced that it was launching a new eco-friendly sleeve multipack in the United Kingdom. 

Image: The Kraft Heinz Company

This move will eliminate 550 tonnes of plastic on supermarket shelves, Kraft Heinz said. The cardboard...

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Home Depot, Whirlpool, HNI earn top Shipper of Choice honors

Increased hours of operation at distribution centers and open communication with drivers are the common denominators among three public companies that specialize in consumer goods and office products.

Those and other attributes focusing on the driver experience earned The Home Depot, Whirlpool and HNI Corp. best-of-the-best honors in the FreightWaves 2020 Shipper of Choice Awards, sponsored by Transflo.

The 2020 FreightWaves Shipper of Choice seal of approval is based on how shippers perform in...

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