The package developed for P&G's Gillete Venus & Olay razor is an easy-open blister pack, and it has a number of sustainable packaging benefits to boot.
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Pompton Lakes, NJ-based H2M has launched 989 On Demand, a rehydration beverage in a 19-oz PET bottle with a patented cap that holds vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes inside. The consumer twists the cap to release these active ingredients.
Kraft Foods is believed to be the first to use printed magnetics in a packaging application. The technology becomes a clever reclosure feature on Stride ID gum packaging.
Used by Walmart, Target, and other store brands, the tub enables easy opening, and more hygienic scooping of the powdered formula, as well as an anti-theft tag option.
Vlastic and Sunsweet introduce new pickle and prune products, respectively, packaged to reflect the attributes of the farm-to-fork trend of farm-fresh, local, simple, and premium.
Lundberg Family Farms recently launched a new pouch for its organic rice that employs Velcro® closure technology that allows consumers to easily open and reclose the pack without having to align zippers.
Packaging World editor Pat Reynolds takes a look at a new entry in the fresh red meat category: pork tenderloin that can be cooked in a self-venting package made on a thermoform/seal system.
Editor Pat Reynolds takes a close look at a uniquely functional dispensing spout applied to a standup aseptic pouch marketed by a Heinz division in the Netherlands.
Editor Pat Reynolds demonstrates the world's first recloseable blister pack, a novel single-serve coffee package, and an unusual plastic container for Kikkoman soy sauce--all items he discovered while attending TokyoPack.
Lindy Hughson, managing editor PKN Packaging News (Australia), was one of the packaging journalists from the International Packaging Press Organization (IPPO) who recently joined Packaging World VP Editor Pat Reynolds at Tokyo Pack. In this video Hughson shows which packages caught her eye during an IPPO tour of an Aeon supermarket.
Stacked Wines introduces a portable four-pack format for wine, where specially selected varietals are packed in a stylish, stemware-like PET container that provides up to a 14-month shelf life.
Cargill’s Truvia uses packaging to market the natural sweetener with sugar, this time for its 1.5-lb Truvia Baking Blend stand-up pouch with a pour spout that offers easy opening and closing.
Medea Spirits introduces an interactive bottle for vodka that lets consumers program messages that scroll across the label panel in bright blue, white, or pink letters.