Today’s food and beverage segments are packed with convenience items, grab-and-go packages, single-serve sundries and all things easy.

A unique ultra-clear polypropylene-based material from RPC Tedeco-Gizeh is enabling fresh and convenience food suppliers to enhance brand image, emphasize product quality and create effective on-shelf appeal.

In less than six months since its launch, Firefly Moonshines have been making bright impressions with bartenders and fans across the country. But there's no place like home that tells the story better.

Manufactured with EcoStar® food-safe recycled PET, Placon (www.placon.com) introduces its new Fresh ‘n Clear™ CaterEase plastic catering tray and bowl line.

The award, which will be featured in this month’s CA Design Annual 54, was for Sandstrom’s brand and package design for Aviation Gin, the flagship product of Portland-based distillery House Spirits.

Lindsay, a leading specialty condiment brand and largest table olive producer, today announced the launch of its new line of specialty peppers. The Lindsay pepper line includes the following varietals: Sweet Banana Peppers, Whole and Sliced Golden Greek Pepperoncinis, Hot Chili Peppers, Jalapeño Peppers, Roasted Red Peppers and Mix Giardiniera.

HydraBan 420 is a versatile new water repellent coating from Michelman used by converters of paper and corrugated. It is an economical and easy-to-run coating with or without dilution. It is FDA-compliant for direct food contact, repulpable and recyclable.

After eight years of producing wines under different labels, Oregon-based winery, Union Wine Company, unveiled a more unified branding that represents their mission: to make quality everyday wine with Oregon character, and the least amount of pomp and fuss.

Big Wood Brewery, a bold new player on the craft beer scene gaining notoriety for its distinctive brews, has launched four of its award-winning craft beers in cans. Jack Savage, Morning Wood, Bark Bite and Bad Axe are available now in Rexam 16 oz. cans.

In our industry it looks like a great deal of food and beverage items are opting for pouches, but rigid containers still have a strong market presence.