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This year’s top 50 food packagers list includes the biggest and brightest names in food. From Nestle to Tyson, General Mills and Campbell Soup Company, our list features all of the big household names, as well as some of the smaller ones.

Within the recycled materials market, paper packaging is the largest sector, accounting for around 65% of all recycled packaging.

If you’ve been following the debate around full wrap shrink labels and PET container recyclability, you might have heard declarations of victory in the wake of recent trials of new mechanical delabeling equipment. Some have claimed that the equipment pays for itself in about a year, and that all label manufacturers need to do is apply a perforated label. Problem solved?

Seafood canning company Chicken of the Sea International is among the many companies responding to the multi-pack trend sweeping the grocery aisles.

As consumers lead increasingly active, on-the-go lifestyles, demand for convenient meal options continues to grow and drive opportunity for ready-to-eat and prepared foods manufacturers.

Delivering package and label design projects is a collaborative process that involves many different roles and departments within an organization.

Consumer wants and needs are affecting packaging innovation more than ever. In a culture of social media where we can hear customer feedback (wanted or not) via facebook, twitter, email, Linkedin and more, CPGs are bombarded with what the consumers want.

High protein diets began with body-builders and athletes using scientifically designed products in the form of specially formulated powders, beverages, and bars.

Demand for corrugated packaging material is expected to increase by an average of more than 4% annually over the next five years.

Coconut water dominates the burgeoning plant water category. Other healthy new options use sap or juice from birches, cactus, aloe, barley, etc.