Healthy snacks, including a wide range of bars, are flying off the shelves. As a consequence of functional ingredients, snack bars are being revamped as version 2.0. These so-called functional foods are popular across all generations, since they promise great taste in addition to being healthy.
Summer is prime time for limited edition, seasonal beverages. Refreshed designs, structure changes and styles are normal. This year, consumers are seeing more interactive packaging, as well as a nostalgic look back to one of our Founding Fathers.
BiC's Soleil Razor design was refreshed by Smith Design, which provided an extensive design exploration, refinements and final art for a new premium razor within the portfolio, BiC Soleil Balance.
Superfood brand Aduna has launched a new selection of nutrient-rich African Super-Teas with design by Carter Wong. The three main ingredients of the Aduna range—Moringa, Baobab and Cacao—are joined by Hibiscus and Turmeric to create the new range.
With this fast-growing segment expected to climb 7-9 percent per year through 2023, navigating the shift from rigid to flexible packaging with optimal pouch functionality challenges brand managers with various considerations when determining an overall package experience.
Point Five Packaging introduces the P5-RM Semi-Automatic Seal System. The machine is configurable for sealing trays or cups using modified atmosphere packaging, vacuum skin packaging or seal-only packaging.
Different factors can make food operators vulnerable to a recall, even with inspection equipment in place
July 11, 2018
Any food recall incident is a crisis situation that requires quick action to mitigate any longstanding financial and reputational damage. Metal detection specialist Fortress Technology examines the different factors that can make food operators vulnerable to a recall.
For several years, the Packaging Strategies list of the Top 50 Food Packaging Companies has changed very little. Sure, there has been some juggling of the ranks, but once again, Nestlé, JBS, Tyson, Pepsico and Mars round out the top five food packaging companies in the 2018 rankings.
Highlighting its speed, convenience, wellness and versatility, Riviana Foods Inc. introduces an updated look for its iconic Minute brand instant rice and ready to serve products. The new design will be seen across the entire Minute product line.
Arranti’s Chamber Pouch allows for the creation of standup flexible gusset pouches with up to three separate chambers, an ideal solution for selling combinations of two or more products that are typically used together or mixed.