Contract Packaging

Clone 2 of A Philadelphia Story: Another Successful PACK EXPO East

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March 10, 2017

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Contract Packaging

A Philadelphia Story: Another Successful PACK EXPO East

The three-day event received rave reviews from exhibitors and attendees alike.

March 9, 2017

Flexibles

Unit-dose shaving minis

Thanks to water-soluble film, these pouches bring a whole new level of portability and convenience.

February 23, 2017

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

Club-store pack for lip balms creates floating, 3D effect

A holiday multipack of Softlips Cube lip balms uses a transparent PVC clamshell, insert, and sleeve with vibrant printing to produce an eye-catching multidimensional effect.

February 4, 2017

Sustainability

P&G unveils first recyclable shampoo bottle made with ‘beach plastic’

Beginning this summer, P&G will offer its Head & Shoulders shampoo in a limited-edition recyclable bottle made in part from material collected from plastic waste found on beaches.

January 19, 2017

Containers

Snail essence for hair in a moody blue

Kenra Professional introduces a unique, snail essence-enriched hair-care product and packages it in a tube decorated in a deep blue color with touches of silver that sets a premium tone.

January 9, 2017

PMMI News

Trends in cosmetics and HBA

PACK EXPO International never fails to impress when it comes to equipment trends and new packages introduced in the cosmetics and beauty care category.

January 6, 2017

Cosmetics/Personal care

Eco-friendly lip balm packaging

Replaceable lip balm cartridges are the key to this award winning packaging concept.

January 6, 2017

Containers

New hand-soap bottle features many facets

Earth Friendly Products of Addison, IL, has brought delightful differentiation to the hand-soap category with a clear, dodecahedron-shaped bottle for its ECOS-brand hypoallergenic hand soaps.

January 6, 2017

Cosmetics/Personal care

Aldi embarks on Little Journey

Discount retailer Aldi launches a line of baby care essentials with thoughtfully designed packaging graphics that can stand up to any major brand name offering.

December 10, 2016

Plastics/resins

Outlook for plastic cosmetic & toiletry containers

Study examines plastic’s position in cosmetics and toiletry packaging applications versus glass and metal containers.

December 7, 2016

Sustainability

Bausch + Lomb launches contact lens, blister recycling program

Contact lenses and blister packaging can now be recycled through a new program from Bausch + Lomb that also donates to blindness-prevention group for each pound recycled.

December 6, 2016

Reusable/Returnable

Bayer’s Display-Style Box Design Earns Award for Aleve Device

Packaging for Bayer’s lower back pain device honored with a NJPEC 2016 Package of the Year Gold Award.

December 5, 2016