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Smart Package: Coyopa, a rum with a view

This month, the Smart Packaging experts at IDTechEx track down a legendary interactive bottle whose display label ‘dances.’

Speech and sound on packaging is getting more commonplace, and in the March 2005 issue of IDTechEx’s Smart Packaging Journal, mention was made of the sound and label illumination effects on the glass bottle containing the 10-year old Barbadian rum Coyopa. Having finally tracked a bottle down, we can now report in detail on this rare example of real packaging innovation in the spirits sector.

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