Sustainable Packaging

Unilever urges bathroom empties recycling

To meet its goals to maximize recycled content in its packaging, Unilever needs more PCR plastics. A new campaign aims to educate consumers on bathroom empties recycling.

May 3, 2016

Cosmetics/Personal care: Page 25

Sustainable Packaging

Mouthwash Package Mixes Ingredients, Wins Award

TricorBraun wins NACD awards for mouthwash, drug and pharmaceuticals and other industries.

April 20, 2016

Cartons and boxes

Premium skincare carton conveys elegance

The combination of a graphic design that expresses both heritage and youthfulness, along with masterfully executed carton printing results in a sophisticated, elegant package for premium skincare.

April 4, 2016

Containers

Transdermal eye, lip patches are ‘genius in a jar’

Hydrating cosmetic patches for lips and eyes from Patchology are packaged in jar, rather than a sachet, making the products more affordable for everyday use.

April 4, 2016

Containers

Simple graphics differentiate Suave Kids free-from line

Packaging for the new Purely Fun line of Suave Kids haircare products conveys purity and mildness with a clean white background and watercolor-like graphics.

March 14, 2016

Sustainability

Le green, c’est chic!

French company Bo.Ho Cosmetics makes being green chic with natural eyeshadow and nail polish products packaged with laser-engraved, ash-tree wood.

March 13, 2016

Flexibles

Cowboy Bath-In-A-Bag wins FPA Silver

Winning a Silver Award for Sustainability Achievement in the 2016 Flexible Packaging Association competition is the Cowboy Bath-In-A-Bag, a flexible package containing 20 large cloths each measuring 2x2 ft and each designed to let outdoors types take a "bath" without needing proximity to a tub or shower.

March 2, 2016

Sustainability

Preventing Legitimate Products From Entering Illegitimate Channels

Strong relationships with its suppliers, customers helps converter Nosco protect brands.

February 23, 2016

Containers

Yogurt-style cup keeps haircare ingredients fresh

Haircare company Namasté Laboratories uses a two-compartment cup inspired by the yogurt category to make at-home cocktailing more convenient for consumers.

January 29, 2016

Sustainable Packaging

AMERIPEN brochure details benefits of personal care packaging

New brochure outlines the safety, convenience, and sustainability features of personal care packaging and includes advice on how to minimize personal care packaging waste.

January 23, 2016

Plastics/resins

3D-printed package styles proliferate at Anita’s Balm

Since introducing a 3D-printed, PLA balm jar in 2014, Anita’s Balm has developed a number of new 3D-printed packaging designs for its own use and for sale to other brands.

January 8, 2016

Contract Packaging

Cosmetics & beauty care — trends at PACK EXPO

From an experienced veteran comes a look at some of the new equipment, trends, and packages introduced at PACK EXPO Las Vegas 2015.

January 5, 2016

Containers

Contour PET bottles for shampoo range

In the UK market, ASDA's new range of own brand shampoos now come in a stylish PET contour bottle with an oval flip-top PP cap.

January 1, 2016