Labels

New Herr’s snack goes IML

Snack maker Herr’s of Nottingham, PA, has put its most recent creation into an injection-molded polypropylene tub with luxurious in-mold labels for big-time shelf impact.

September 5, 2018

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Cartons and boxes

Collapsible cup suits consumers on the go

This hybrid package, produced on unique converting equipment, has a small footprint in distribution and on shelf, yet its billboard graphic impact is irresistible to consumers.

September 4, 2018

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

Pre-packed lunches—a busy parent’s dream?

Some observers are calling them next-gen Lunchables, and while there is undoubtedly a similarity in appearance, these preservative-free pre-packed lunches are quite different.

September 4, 2018

Cartons and boxes

Folding carton printing generates smiles—and purchases

Striking cartons for P&G’s Crest whitening therapy toothpaste and Elizabeth Arden's Jennifer Aniston Chapter One perfume win awards for Diamond Packaging.

September 4, 2018

Containers

Design software speeds time to shelf by 50%

Cosmetics marketer Mary Kay uses design rendering software to produce a photorealistic image of a unique, faceted fragrance bottle, eliminating the need for a physical sample.

September 1, 2018

Recycling

PET for aseptic milk

Huanlejia, well-known as a Chinese producer of food and beverages, recently switched from HDPE to PET bottles for its coconut milk; its main objectives in this change were to reinforce brand image and increase production speed.

August 31, 2018

Beverage

Package redesign thwarts brand identity crisis

When Kill Cliff's product line expanded to cover more of the CrossFit market, the packaging needed an update to reflect all new drinks designed for separate applications.

August 29, 2018

Recycling

Vacuum skin-packed salmon

More and more skin packs are showing up on retail shelves around the world these days, as the advantages of this pack format can be pretty compelling.

August 29, 2018

Cosmetics/Personal care

Carex takes a ‘hands-on’ approach to package refresh

Iconic droplet device is used to create synergies across this U.K. firm’s 25th anniversary line of top-selling handwashes.

August 28, 2018

Containers

New kombucha brand comes on bold and bright

A new line of kombucha beverages from international rugby champion Jonny Wilkinson uses a bold logo mark and colors, along with free-flowing lines that represent living energy.

August 27, 2018

Soups/Condiments/Sauces/Spices/Dips/Dressings

Honey product packaging buzzes with vitality

Wedderspoon’s Manuka Honey brand is expanded with new products and a package redesign that has a bright, inviting look and feel, and is more premium, approachable, and easier to read.

August 27, 2018

Bakery/Snack

Redesigned graphics free the beasts on Animals Crackers box

Under pressure from PETA, Mondelēz International’s Nabisco-brand Barnum’s Animals Crackers box ditches the circus boxcar graphics and delivers a more contemporary look.

August 24, 2018

Beverage

MillerCoors' Sol brews up a sunny redesign

A vibrant new look for Sol beer packaging incorporates the brand’s iconic heritage, sunrays, and old Mexico signage to build appeal and stand out from the competition.

August 21, 2018