PAC Packaging Awards

Sponsors of the PAC 2018 Global Leadership Awards announce that the deadline date for entry is November 10.

Oct 11, 2017

Deadline for entry is November 10, 2017.

Join leading brand owners, design innovators, agency leaders, package makers, and their suppliers by entering your design craftsmanship into this competition. You can earn one of packaging’s most prestigious awards. Recipients will be honored during the 2018 BXP Live Conference February 27, 2018, in Bonita Springs, FL.

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PAC Packaging Awards

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