Packaging Digest

12
Sep

My Paper Trail at Labelexpo Americas 2024

Are we on the cusp of another plastic-to-paper switch at a more micro level? Here’s what I learned at the show. …

10
Sep

Bottled Cocktails are Sippable Works of Art

Hoste’s upscale ready-to-drink cocktails tell an artful story in recipe and packaging, exemplified by the new Mezcal Negroni. …

9
Sep

The Psychology & Impact of Cute Packaging

While aesthetic packaging can boost sales, it also leads to impulse buying, contributes to a hoarding culture, and can take a toll on recycling efforts. …

4
Sep

Time Family of Wines Stages a Packaging ‘Evolution’

A packaging redesign defines the luxury of Time’s Evolve brand using nontraditional design elements, luxury cues, and a youthful flair. …

3
Sep

A Small Tie for Baby Products, a Big Leap for Packaging Sustainability

Munchkin brand ‘cuts the cord’ on plastic with a novel paper-based custom paper tie. …

30
Aug

Blisters Still Big and Other Booming Trends

A review of the top stories from August 2024 shows a healthy interest in innovative packaging formats as use-cases change for pharmaceuticals and medical devices. …

29
Aug

Grubhub Tackles Campus Waste

As students head back to campus, Grubhub teams up with Topanga.io to roll out reusable packaging in new locations. With the ReusePass program expanding, college dining is set for a sustainable makeover — one container at a time. …

29
Aug

Nasal Spray Clears Sinuses & Now Landfills, Too

A new carton eliminates 96,000 pounds of plastic and adds a second win: curbside recycling. …

28
Aug

Cracking Down on the Rotten-Egg Odor in Canned Wine

Winemaker Archer Roose leverages Cornell research to seal the deal on improved winemaking and package selection. …

28
Aug

A Boozy Dessert Worthy of The King

This ice cream — based on Presley’s favorite sandwich — combines food and beverage in a way consumers can’t help falling in love with. …