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Real California Milk Snackcelerator Competition

Real California Milk Dairy Competition Moves to Snacking

August 12, 2020

The California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB) announced today the return of its dairy product innovation competition with the launch of the Real California Milk Snackcelerator to inspire new ideas integrating the flavor and functionality of California dairy into snack formulations that meet the needs of today's consumers.

Brand Packaging: Color Test

Can Your Brand Pass the “First Moment of Truth” Test?

How color quality plays a significant role in consumer preference.

Cindy Cooperman

August 10, 2020

The “first moment of truth” is that 2 to 7 seconds it takes a consumer to make a decision about a product color. It is a significant factor in “first moment of truth” when you considered the reach it has to engage and communicate to consumers.

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5 Ways Flexo Printers Can Help Support Sustainability

Flexo printers have valuable opportunities to help brands meet sustainability initiatives.

Rodney Pennings

August 10, 2020

The packaging industry, like much of the world around us, is making strides to become more sustainable and environmentally friendly. The flexographic printing market is not exempt from these trends, and as printers begin to feel pressure from customers to become more sustainable, it is important to consider how and where to implement these changes.

London: Product of the Year Is Back

August 5, 2020

The U.K.'s largest and most comprehensive survey of product and packaging innovation is open for entries. The Product of the Year is on a mission to discover and celebrate the U.K.’s most innovative new products and packaging for 2021.

Kroger Adds Recycling Program for Simple Truth Private Brand

August 4, 2020

Developed in partnership with TerraCycle, Kroger’s new platform enables customers to recycle a wide range of flexible packaging not currently accepted in curbside recycling programs, including produce bags, bread bags and plastic overwrap from household items like tissues and bottled water.

Shoppers Seek Products to Lift Mood and Satisfy Cravings Study Shows

July 22, 2020

Behavioral research firm, InsightsNow, is sharing research focusing on consumer motivations and shopping behavior during the current pandemic. This wave of the ongoing study, “COVID-19 Tracker on Clean Living Behavior,” delves into insights regarding consumer lifestyle disruption and the impact on interaction with brands.

Metered Servo Merge Conveyor Helps to Transport Packaged Food

July 22, 2020

The metering conveyor, by Multi-Conveyor, feeds a series of servo belt conveyors to gap two lanes of product into a single lane flow using DARB technology.

Encore Sustainable BOPP Films Launch from Innovia

July 22, 2020

The new family of highly functional recyclable BOPP films are manufactured from renewable non-food based raw materials.

Navigating Covid-19 As an Online Store Business

5 Insights on How to Perfect Your Online Store’s Fulfillment.

Will Schneider

July 15, 2020

Now more than ever, ecommerce businesses must play a leading role in enhancing customer experience, protecting employee interests while taking the center stage in global economic recovery. That cannot happen without a well-oiled fulfillment and logistics machine.

Brand Packaging: Business Development

Expanding Your Business Through New Product Development

Kristin Joker

July 11, 2020

Expansion is an essential part of any solid growth strategy. While it’s important to expand into new sales channels and scale your operations, you also need to expand your product lines to truly achieve sustainable growth.