Sustainability

Flat wine bottle gets complementary case

London-based Garçon Wines, inventors of the eco-friendly Flat Wine Bottle, has launched an innovative 10-count corrugated case that will significantly cut carbon emissions and logistics costs from the supply chain of wine.

March 5, 2019

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Beverage

America loves its coffee, but you can kick Grandpa’s coffee can down the road

Flexible packaging totally dominates the whole bean and ground coffee categories, according to Euromonitor.

March 4, 2019

Dairy

Ice cream market heats up

An increased demand for premium ice cream products, the growth of online food delivery, and innovations in packaging are among the trends driving a 5.4% CAGR in the market through 2023.

March 4, 2019

Beverage

What is America drinking?

That’s the question Gary Hemphill of Beverage Marketing Corp. answered at The Packaging Conference when he rolled out fresh market data from 2018 and provided a peek at trends for 2019.

March 1, 2019

Filling/capping, dry

MAP tray for nuts is reclosable, too

In a sophisticated factory in the Turkish province of Sakarya, Aydin Kuruyemiş produces high-quality nuts and dried fruits in various pack styles.

March 1, 2019

Sustainability

Fit4style Spray Revs Sports Nutrition Market

Portable energy spray in a replaceable pouch/sachet helps boost stamina during high-endurance workouts and sports activities.

February 28, 2019

Beverage

Sales of Ready to Drink Coffee Rose 63% in the Last Five Years, According to Euromonitor

Glass packaging totally dominates the ready to drink coffee market with more than 50% share. Metal cans account for more than a third of the market.

February 28, 2019

Recycling

Knorr selects glass for ambient soup line in Europe

Venerable brand takes package design cues from the chilled juice category to bring differentiation and tout the brand’s natural wholesomeness—without losing brand recognition.

February 28, 2019

Converting equipment

Nudging converters into digital

Philip Morris enjoys a mutually beneficial relationship with the converters it relies on for the vast majority of its cartons; but thought leaders in the firm understand that there are times when waiting for the supplier community to develop the next big thing isn’t always the best idea.

February 27, 2019

Cartons and boxes

Jell-O brings family creativity and play to the food aisle

A new package design for a line of Jell-O desserts that combine the gelatin product with molds and cutters for creative play balances cues from the food aisle with those from the toy aisle.

February 24, 2019

Containers

Fork included in new tuna pack

Chicken of the Sea® has begun the national roll-out of Infusions™, a resealable, single-serve recyclable cup of wild-caught tuna with a built-in fork perfect for a convenient meal or snack.

February 22, 2019

Beverage

Market Facts: Less juice being sold due to consumer demand for higher quality

Juice sales are declining in the U.S. as consumers look for higher quality juices that offer less sugar and more nutrition.

February 21, 2019

Beverage

Industrial robot sales booming in food and beverage

Advances in industrial robot technology will be on display at ProFood Tech.

February 21, 2019