Jim GeorgeHomeP&G, Kroger show how complex the CPG company-retailer relationship is becomingThough the two companies clearly need each other to succeed, recent developments also illustrate that the competition between them is keen.February 2, 2010Sustainable PackagingIncremental sustainability steps will win--despite the criticsThe blogs are full of bluster railing about what they perceive as too-slow developments in eco-friendly packaging. But those who do it best didn’t get there overnight.February 1, 2010BeverageHow Kraft exceeded sustainability goals two years earlyThe food-products giant takes a holistic approach to provide benefits universally. Package designs go through a proprietary process to optimize materials, shelf space, and convenience.January 27, 2010Sustainable PackagingGlobal project's goal: one language for packaging and sustainabilityThe Consumer Goods Forum project may add a useful layer at the crossroads of packaging and sustainability. It could complement established sustainability guidelines.January 27, 2010Contract PackagingWhere to place the focus in talks with a contract packagerPoor execution wastes the time of both the service buyer and the provider when solutions are brought quickly to the table without first having understood the problem.January 26, 2010HomeStore-brand package redesigns provide cue for national brandsSome consumers are beginning to spend again. Now may be the time to rethink design to give your product strong meaning. Some private-label brands already have begun.January 25, 2010HomeFailed labeling effort raises matter of authenticityA package can go a long way in cementing a relationship with consumers, but the waters become murky when the product isn’t quite what the package says it is.January 22, 2010HomeBeverages poised for huge gains with plastic, pouches: reportThe reasons include brand owners’ design for additional distinctive packaging formats, faster line speeds, and more cost efficiencies.January 21, 2010BeverageC-stores are going upscale with own winesThese small marts are introducing selections that make the stores a destination, and are gaining popularity among household incomes of up to $75,000.January 19, 2010HomePackage design helping GSK, FDA to identify bogus Alli pillsDifferences in markings on primary and secondary packages, as well as the bottle and cap structure, make it simpler for consumers to identify the potentially harmful pills.January 19, 2010Previous PagePage 25 of 51Next PageTop StoriesSustainable PackagingSustainable Packaging Trends to Watch at PACK EXPO Las VegasPackaging World editors unpack the latest in sustainable packaging, revealing the breakthroughs brands need to watch before PACK EXPO Las Vegas.Digital TransformationQR Code Brings Play to Danone’s Plant-Based Kids LineSustainabilityGlobal Packaging Trends Point to a New Strategic ApproachDigital TransformationThrough the Line Podcast: Humanoid Robots in PackagingSponsor ContentTraceability in Packaging: From Obligation to Opportunity
