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Mountain Dew Cans Shine Bright in New Color

Mountain Dew Cans Shine Bright with Neon Ink

January 2, 2019

Mountain Dew has launched a special edition can featuring fluorescent inks in the Middle East. The ultra-bright green color is designed to attract consumer attention and boost sales in the hot summer season.

Vive Hard Seltzer Launched by Brewing Company

December 28, 2018

Cincinnati-based Braxton Brewing Co. reshapes the hard seltzer scene with a new variety that makes an adult-friendly beverage crafted with pure Kentucky artisan water, only 100 calories and two grams of carbs.

General Mills Plans to Double Blue Buffalo Pet Food Distribution

December 23, 2018

General Mills is hoping pet food will help it fight lagging cereal and snack sales. The company said that it plans to double distribution of Blue Buffalo pet food items in the food, drug and mass market channel, including grocery, drug stores and big box retailers.

Coca-Cola Invests in Iris Nova's Dirty Lemon Beverage

December 21, 2018

Coca-Cola Co., is taking a minority stake in Iris Nova, the company behind a cashierless New York City store where customers pay for drinks via text message. This gives Coca-Cola a window into a brand that has picked up customers outside of traditional retail channels, using social media and direct-to-consumer sales to drive growth.

Spices Liqueur Shows Wild Side in New Package Design

Spiced Liqueur Shows Wild Side in New Bottle Design

December 21, 2018

Liviko Group wanted to develop Vana Tallinn Wild Spices, the first line extension product since the rebranding. The brand turned to Appartement 103 for the design.

Market Trends: Beverage Packaging

3 Winning Elements Necessary in Wine Packaging

Among the stiff competition in the wine category, distinctive packaging and design is essential.

Joe Peleg

December 17, 2018

For the beverage industry, the power of packaging has never been more important — new entrants into the space can literally live or die by it. With the global marketplace becoming more crowded, the opportunity to get noticed on-shelf or online is more competitive than ever.

WorldStar Packaging Award Winners Announced

December 14, 2018

The World Packaging Organisation has announced the 189 winners of the WorldStar Packaging Awards 2019. The three countries most awarded are Japan, with 26 awards for the second year running, followed by Turkey, taking 22 and China, 21.

Machinery Technology: End of Line

Reach Full Production Faster on a New End-of-Line Machine

Vertical startup integration increases end-of-line ROI in less time by partnering with the right integrator.

Mike Grinager

December 11, 2018

Vertical startup integration is a turnkey project where a new end-of-line, or multi-machine system, is integrated and Factory Acceptance Tested (FAT) offsite before being disassembled, transported and reassembled at the end-user location.

Blowing Smoke?

December 10, 2018

With medical and/or recreational use of cannabis being legalized, we asked: Is your business diving into the cannabis market? Survey responses suggest that 37 percent are getting into the sector, with an additional 21 percent planning to add it to their business in the future.

Free Packaging Closures for a Year Contest

December 5, 2018

Silgan is holding a Free Closures for a Year contest. The company will evaluate new product concepts of all food and beverage categories using their stock closures. Three finalists will receive Free Closures for a Year as well as process consultation and a complimentary package evaluation.