Instagram is a fabulous thing! I use it sometimes to see what friends are up to, but mostly I follow brands, celebrities and companies that I like to see what is new, what is exciting and what is totally Instagram-worthy. And boy did I find it in the Cote des roses rosé from Gerard Bertrand. 

Shorr Packaging recently surveyed American consumers regarding packaging theft in order to understand who’s being affected by package theft, what cautionary methods Americans are taking to avoid their online shipments from getting taken and to see how consumers believe online retailers can keep their packages safe.

There are ways to design a package that will look even better on the shelf or at a point of sale display. Does it matter? 

Water brands can license the patented technology, keep their existing familiar bottle design, and let consumers turn their empties into practical items like tables, toys and storage cubes.  

Packaging downtime is a costly and inconvenient situation no company needs. While there are multiple reasons for experiencing downtime, the majority of circumstances affecting control systems and servo drives can be avoided by keeping your packaging machinery in good condition.

Food sales in the ecommerce space are growing as more and more shoppers use grocery delivery programs than ever before. 

I came across a very cool eco-friendly kitchen tool the other day. Bee’s Wrap is a new alternative to plastic wrap, and it is reusable. Reusable faux plastic wrap? I had to know more.

There are many bottle types on the market for on-the-go consumers, such as PET bottles, the good old glass bottle (for products like Starbucks coffee) and even stand-up pouches.

At PMMI’s Executive Leadership Conference in Miami mid-March, I got to hear from David Strauss, Nestlé USA’s head of packaging. He discussed some of the current trends impacting consumer packaging and the machines that create them.