It has been decades since expectant parents felt compelled to paint the nursery walls baby blue for boys and cotton candy pink for girls. But gender-specific marketing can be a huge turnoff for many shoppers–particularly Millennials.
Sealed Air Cryovac CT-311 shrink film clears the fog around produce packaging
July 7, 2014
With today’s release of Cryovac CT-311 anti-fog shrink film, Sealed Air has opened a clearer path for processors to achieve better performing and more sustainable fresh produce packaging.
PEEPS celebrates every day with introduction of PEEPS MINIS
July 2, 2014
Printed on a silver metallic substrate with a vibrant color palette that pops on shelf, the PEEPS MINIS package is eye-catching, colorful and appealing to consumers of all ages.
Elplast, which will start manufacturing in the US later this year, is responding to strong demand in the region as the Mexican market continues to show strong growth in resealable, flexible packaging.
Industry thought leader invests in top-of-the-line inkjet printer to hold true to promise as a labeling pioneer
July 2, 2014
In a world full of large printing companies who are set in their obsolete ways, the industry changes right underneath them. Packaging is more complex than ever and regulations are hard to keep up with, especially in the food labeling industry.
Half of all U.S. households now have access to carton recycling
July 1, 2014
More food and beverage products are being packaged in cartons because they are considered a sustainable packaging solution as they are made primarily from a renewable resource, are lightweight and compact and have a low carbon footprint.
As plastics have become more and more common in packaging, concerns have arisen about their ability to compromise the quality and safety of products. Therefore, there has been a marked increase in demand for packaging materials that give even greater protection to their contents, particularly in the food and beverage sector.