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Essential Oils Company Launches Personal & Household Products

April 18, 2018

Rocky Mountain Oils, a U.S.-based manufacturer of natural essential oils, has launched Ava Shield all-natural personal and home care products. The products are infused with essential oils and said to be made without using any harsh chemicals.

Ultrasonic Pouch Sealer Sees Double Seal Strength

Ultrasonic Pouch Sealer Gives Double Seal Strength

April 17, 2018

A new ultrasonic pouch sealing system by Sonics features a seal pattern that nearly doubles seal strength on retort pouches. Focusing on sealant compression and rate of evacuation, the technology reduces film stress and increases seal strength by keeping greater quantities of sealant in the bond area.

A Decanter as Classic as the Bourbon in it

Kentucky Whiskey Shows Off Classic Decanter

April 16, 2018

Old Fitzgerald Bottled-in-Bond series, by Heaven Hill Distillery, is just out in a new ornate decanter package bound to delight history buffs and whiskey aficionados. The bottlings will be released each spring and fall for the next five years.

LipSense Lip Color Shows Off Color Variety

April 14, 2018

The newest Prism of Colors LipSense limited edition collection by SeneGence International provides up to 18 hours of color in more than 50 shades, and is water-proof, smudge-proof and kiss-proof. The tubes show the lip color and offer eye appeal on the shelf.

Videojet's Printing Ribbon Is Ready for Rough Packaging Materials

April 12, 2018

Videojet Technologies introduces a new rough texture black ribbon compatible with Videojet DataFlex and Videojet 6200 series of thermal transfer overprinter (TTO) products. The ribbon features excellent adhesion and contrast when printing on rough surfaces such as Tyvek, uncoated labels, paper tickets, Kraft paper and hang tags.

Simply Cook Recipe Kits Break Out New Design for In-Store Launch

April 11, 2018

Subscription-based recipe kit service Simply Cook unveiled a new range of in-store recipe kits with design created in collaboration by B&B studio and Path. The move from e-commerce into retail follows the rise of recipe and meal subscription services, with easy-to-follow guides delivering delicious, high-quality meals in only 20 minutes.

Market Trends: Household Packaging

The Power of Clean in Household Packaging

With consumers putting more thought into household product buys, thought should also go into the packaging.

Kristen Kazarian

April 11, 2018

Are you happier when your house is clean? If so, you’re not alone. It is therefore no surprise that consumers put thought into purchasing cleaners, surface disinfectant, dish detergent and other household products.

Adents Uses Omega Design Program for Coding & Inspection System

April 10, 2018

Adents is utilizing Omega Design’s Remote Integration Program to offer the Intelli-Code Carton Coding & Inspection System for the printing of unit-level data on individual cartons via thermal ink jet or laser printing.

Born and Bred’s bottle is shorter and wider

Materials Technology: Labels

Born and Bred Vodka from Idaho Concocts a Western Story

Converter Mepco turns to Avery Dennison for a label substrate that ensures shelf appeal

April 10, 2018

Shelves and shelves of similar bottles makes it especially difficult to brand a spirit like vodka, where the liquid product looks exactly the same as the one next to it on the shelf. To really stand out, the differentiator often is the package—both bottle and label.

A Cola Dressed for the Italian Limelight

April 9, 2018

Molecola 90-60-90 is the first 100 percent cola of Italy, bottled in glass designed after the curves of 1950s movie divas. The design was created by Verallia, producer of glass bottles and jars for the food and beverage industry.