The overall trend toward making packaging that is reusable, compostable, or recyclable will continue, especially as more states consider implementing extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation. Adapting sustainable alternatives to plastic to existing manufacturing equipment also will remain a key focus and challenge.
The trend toward reusable, compostable, or recyclable packaging will continue, especially as more states consider extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation. Adapting sustainable alternatives to plastic for existing manufacturing equipment will remain a key challenge.
Rebrands are vital for appealing to both existing and new generations. The 2024 Pentawards recognized a number of iconic brands for their success in delivering exciting innovations in the marketplace by way of their packaging.
The Pentawards, now in their 18th year, celebrates each year's packaging design trends, showcasing winners from over 2,000 entries across 60 countries. The 2024 awards highlighted successful rebrands that resonate with both existing and new generations, recognizing iconic brands for their innovative packaging in the marketplace.
I enjoy discovering new voices in packaging, and Saloni Doshi, CEO of EcoEnclose, stands out. She recently shared insights on 2025 Sustainable Packaging Trends, which could guide our reporting and align with recent Packaging Strategies coverage.
Seventh-annual event will unite Material Converters, Suppliers, and Manufacturers in Greenville, SC.
January 23, 2025
Greenville, South Carolina, will host the seventh annual Converters Expo South, connecting converters of paper, film, plastics, and nonwovens with over 100 exhibitors and 500 attendees. Get more details and learn how to register for the event.
In this video, Packaging Strategies’ Chief Editor Brad Addington and Associate Editor Bobby Douglas bring you up to date on recent and imminent developments in the world of packaging.
From alternative wine packaging to more efficient ways to print expiration dates on beer bottles, 2024 displayed the enterprising spirit of companies determined to push the envelope on sustainable beer, wine and spirits packaging.
In 2024, innovations in packaging included Archer Roose and ecoSIP's wine solutions, Four Peaks Brewing's adoption of LEIBINGER's printing tech, and McLaren Packaging's recycling of spirit presentation tubes.
Shang Wu and Nei Valente of Design Bridge & Partners explain how the company approached a brand redesign for Smirnoff Ice in the face of an ever-evolving beverage space.
With the U.S. entering a new presidential administration, Packsize’s Brian Reinhart discusses potential federal regulation of packaging over the next four years, noting that state-level initiatives surrounding sustainable packaging are already having an impact.
Jennifer Heathcote of GEW (EC) Limited and Tom Kepper of Pinnacle Converting Equipment are just two industry leaders who will be sharing their expertise.