Containers

Pot-set yogurt jar is magnifique

General Mills brings its French-style yogurt to the U.S. in a glass jar used to set the product over eight hours, stabilizing the thick, creamy yogurt, branded Oui by Yoplait, without cornstarch or gelatin.

October 24, 2017

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Containers

Mountain Dew takes on AR zombies

Zombie walkers from AMC’s ‘The Walking Dead’ are unlocked through an augmented reality app tied to limited-edition cans and cartons of Mountain Dew.

October 21, 2017

Containers

J.L. Clark names new president

Bobb Morris brings 27 years of extensive experience in consumer products and packaging manufacturing to J.L. Clark.

October 18, 2017

Containers

Coconut water puts a face to the name

Special-edition packaging for Harmless Coconut Water features two of the company’s Thai farmer partners and provides an infographic that explains what makes the company ‘harmless.’

October 16, 2017

Labels

Shaved ice stays nice in new IML carton

Swapping a paperboard carton with a polypropylene container with IML label helps keep Sno-Balls To-Go shaved ice products in top quality and increases shelf impact.

October 15, 2017

Containers

Penn Color: Rigid bottles, containers for dairy

The pennacle® BARRIER model provides accurate packaging recommendations and predictive cost modeling prior to experimenting on expensive blow-molding and filling lines.

October 11, 2017

Sustainability

P&G dish soap bottle comprises 10% ocean plastic, 90% PCR plastic

Procter & Gamble to launch 320,000 Fairy Ocean Plastic bottles in the U.K. to raise awareness of ocean plastics and encourage consumers to clean up beaches and recycle.

October 9, 2017

Containers

Color of royalty employed to elevate facial care line

Goddess Garden Organics gives its facial care brand a makeover, switching to a purple color for the line, graphics that convey elegance, and a thicker carton stock with a soft-touch finish.

October 8, 2017

Containers

Valvoline revs up innovation with Easy Pour Bottle

Features include an easy-pull tab to open the bottle, a precision pour spout, an anti-glug tube, a resealable overcap, and a centralized handle.

October 7, 2017

Containers

A new angle for premixed gas

To differentiate its product on shelf, Stihl switches from a cylindrical to a square container for its premixed gas, overcoming design challenges to meet government regulations.

September 16, 2017

Containers

Price advantages increasing demand for pharmaceutical bottles

A new Stratistics MRC report forecasts the global pharmaceutical bottle market to grow at a 5.9% CAGR through 2023. What’s behind the optimism?

September 15, 2017

Closures

Veritiv acquires All American Containers

The acquisition provides Veritiv additional marketing, selling and distribution channels into the growing U.S. rigid packaging market.

September 6, 2017

Containers

Bud Light kicks off football season with team-specific packaging

Continuing its annual tradition of creating specially designed NFL season packaging, Bud Light has introduced aluminum cans and bottles with designs that celebrate 28 NFL teams.

August 21, 2017