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Articles by Kristin Joker

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Old World Brand Gets New Package Design

Biondo Group gives B&G Foods sauce brand refreshing contemporary design with heritage focus.
Kristin Joker
February 7, 2022
Biondo Group modernized the popular Italian-American brand of sauces with a bright, simple architecture that separates the line from competitors on-shelf and online while also expressing Victoria's unique story.
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Executive Forecast: More of the Same in 2022

The new normal looks like it’s here to stay.
Kristin Joker Sam Paul
Derrick Teal
January 13, 2022
Remember the optimism heading into 2021? Vaccines were on their way. Factories were opening back up. We knew there were issues with the supply chain, but a problem recognized is a problem that can be solved. Yeah … good times.
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Editor’s Note | Packaging Wake Up Call

For legacy brands, reinvention comes at a cost but it’s worth it.
Kristin Joker
January 10, 2022
For nearly a century, we have been opening English muffin packaging wrong. We, the groggy, have fought to unwrap cellophane English muffin packaging for decades. But that was only half the battle.
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Editor's note | FCK Sentiment - Give Us Humor

All I want for Christmas is to laugh again
Kristin Joker
December 10, 2021
When life gets difficult, a sense of humor helps. Given the labor shortages, congested shipping ports and lack of raw materials combined with rising inflation, there is no question: We consumers are living in challenging times.
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Editor’s Note | Packaging’s Past, Present and Future

Kristin Joker
November 1, 2021

Here are is where I overstayed my assigned time and messed up my schedule.


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Podcast | The New Generation of Cold Chain Gel Packs

Ben Shore has solutions for the sustainability challenges facing the cold chain packaging industry today.
Kristin Joker
October 28, 2021
On this episode of Packaging Perspectives, we talk to Ben Shore, the Founder and CEO of Minus Works, an American manufacturer of sustainable, high-performance gel packs.
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Halloween

Editor’s Note | The Trick is there is No Treat

The light’s on but it’s a no-candy home
Kristin Joker
October 8, 2021
I’m one of those dreadful people that give out healthy “treats” on Halloween. Let me explain.
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Perfecting Private Brands
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Podcast | Perfecting Private Brands

A study from CB Insights revealed that private labels sell three times as much as branded products. Hear from an expert on how design is contributing to the rise of private brands.
Kristin Joker
October 6, 2021
In this episode, the topic is private brands. Our guest Todd Maute, has worked in the private label business for close to 30 years helping retailers define brand and design strategies across multiple channels.
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Consumers Want Closure on Cereal Bag Issue
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Consumers Want Closure on Cereal Bag Issue

Kristin Joker
September 15, 2021
Yes, I know that some cereals are available in resealable pouches. But we’re talking about having cereal in resealable bags in the box.
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TOP 100 FOOD & BEVERAGE COMPANIES
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2021 Top 100 Food and Beverage Packaging Companies

Coping with COVID-19: How the top food and beverage companies managed the unthinkable.
Kristin Joker
August 19, 2021
2020 was a year like no other. Yet despite the challenges brought on by the pandemic, most top food and beverage brands remained stable. In fact, the food and beverage industry is one of the only consumer product sectors to grow in the year.
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