Among the competitions and Internet sites are:
The DuPont Awards
Go to www.dupont.com/packaging/awards.
Flexible Packaging Association
Go to www.flexpack.org. and click on “View Winners of the 2004 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards.” Deadline for the 2005 competition is Dec. 3, 2004, and you can get information on entering at www.flexpack.org.
Glass Packaging Institute
Go to www.gpi.org and click on “Awards.”
Institute of Packaging Professionals
Go to www.iopp.org and click on “AmeriStar Packaging Competition.”
National Association of Container Distributors
Go to www.nacd.net and click on “Awards/events” to see winners of the most recent competition.
Paperboard Packaging Council
Go to www.ppcnet.org and click on “Carton Competition.” Entries for the 2005 competition—which is limited to members—are due by Dec. 15, 2004; consumer packaged goods companies can work through member carton companies to enter.
Tube Council of North America
Go directly to www.tube.org to find winners of the 2003 competition.
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