
Through the Line: Packaging and Processing
This podcast explores innovations and information across the packaging and processing landscape, from topics impacting consumer packaged goods and healthcare packaging, to the latest technologies in food processing operations. Join us for the latest insights, trends, and strategies shaping packaging and processing today.
Content hosted by Packaging World, ProFood World, and Healthcare Packaging.
Podcasting since 2025 • 81 episodes
Through the Line: Packaging and Processing
Latest Episodes
Paper Cup Melds Finnish Licorice with Forest Innovation: Packaging World
How can regenerative forestry, renewable materials, and collaborative design bolster a circular economy?Kouvolan Lakritsi, a family-run confectionery known for its traditionally cooked licorice, has partnered with Metsä Board to unveil a...
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Season 1
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Episode 81
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12:16

Challenges in Medical Device UDI Implementation: Healthcare Packaging
Why is GS1 US increasing its focus on barcode scalability?The Barcode Assessment revealed that while most manufacturers are now labeling medical devices with barcodes containing the mandated Unique Device Identifier (UDI), healthcare pro...
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Season 1
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Episode 80
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9:05

Training and Development in the Age of Automation: ProFood World
As automation becomes increasingly central to production efficiency, quality assurance, and operational flexibility, how can operators navigate the shift from manual, repetitive tasks to technology-enabled roles?Automation isn’t replacin...
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Season 1
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Episode 79
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11:36

Humanoid Robots in Packaging: Packaging World
How can humanoid robots address the needs of businesses in logistics and manufacturing?This episode is a conversation between Associate Editor Casey Flanagan and Melonee Wise, former chief product officer at Agility. Wise participated in...
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Season 1
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Episode 78
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20:30

Improving DSCSA Data Exchange Accuracy: Healthcare Packaging
Despite progress in accurate data exchange, what are the remaining challenges that the Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) is working to solve for its distributor members?Based on an HDA survey, distributor members reported receiving ...
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Season 1
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Episode 77
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8:24
