Secondary Packaging

Better butter case packing at 200 containers/min

German dairy installs new robotic case packer to handle trays as well as new retail-ready packaging for butter containers in a range of shapes, sizes, and product mixes.

September 12, 2016

Industries: Page 189

Consumer packaged goods

Baby toy, gear packaging reborn

Inspired by discovery and progressive learning, new package graphics for Baby Einstein and Bright Starts products reinforce the brilliant design executed in Kids II products.

September 10, 2016

Soups/Condiments/Sauces/Spices/Dips/Dressings

Hot sauce bottle flaunts flip-top lid for convenience

Texas Pete’s original hot sauce bottles get redesigned with easier-to-use closures.

September 8, 2016

Beverage

Two-part package puts consumers in good spirits

The convenient Clasper bottle combines two containers with the bottom container snapping into the base of the larger top bottle.

September 8, 2016

Containers

Malt liquor branding draws on seasonal flavor, familiar brand logo

Design firm creates distinct bottle label to stand out in recognizable brand lineup.

September 7, 2016

Containers

Novel package for a ‘disruptive’ cocktail

A two-compartment package—with the bottom container snapping into the base of the larger top bottle—is being used to launch a disruptive new portable, shelf-stable cocktail line.

September 7, 2016

Containers

Bottle branding for rosé targets fashionable consumers

Top-end rosé sub-brand gets redesign to enhance customer engagement, convey brand’s history.

September 6, 2016

Sustainability

Seventh Generation embraces bioplastics

Its 100-oz HDPE bottle for laundry detergent is now made entirely from recycled materials combined with a drop-in bioplastic made from sugarcane.

September 3, 2016

Flexibles

Barrier without PVdC

New packaging for well-known snack food maker Utz Quality Foods is an extrusion lamination of Torayfan® CBS2 BOPP film/clear PVdC-free flat sheet designed for use as an inside sealant web/coextruded BOPP print web.

September 1, 2016

Beverage

Global demand for wine packaging to reach $22.8 billion

​Freedonia study projects wine packaging to increase 2.3% per year to $22.8 billion in 2020.

September 1, 2016

Flexibles

First retail package for plant-based ‘energy balls’ conveys natural ingredients

Ragged Edge designs first retail package for food blogger’s plant-based recipes.

August 31, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Evian’s ‘naked’ bottles are ready for launch

Evian calls this new multipacking technology 'disruptive,' while the packaging machinery builder behind it says it ‘will change the future of packaging.’

August 30, 2016

Secondary Packaging

Fisher Nuts realizes twofold benefit with automated case packing

A new robotic case packing line coupled with a new style retail-ready package save Fisher Nuts labor and material costs.

August 30, 2016