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Why the Beverage Can Is Becoming a Strategic Brand Asset Within Global Beverage Trends

Veronique Curulla
Veronique Curulla
March 30, 2026

Aluminum cans are among the fastest-growing beverage packaging formats across most regions, driven by demand for circular materials and convenience. The aluminum can also provides an excellent branding surface.


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Butter Wines Introduces ButterLight Chardonnay in Cans

January 18, 2026

The new 250mL cans respond to growing consumer demand for lower-alcohol wines.


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DQ PACK Offers Custom OEM 125°C Retort Stand-Up Pouch with Spout

December 5, 2025

The multi-layer flexible pouch is designed for a variety of food products, including ready-to-eat meals, soups, sauces, baby food, and liquid foods.


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Consumer Wellness Trends Shaping the Future of Snack Packaging

Samantha Juna
Samantha Juna
November 5, 2025

In this article, Samantha Juna of TricorBraun explains how to achieve snack packaging that not only protects the product but also speaks to consumers' lifestyle priorities and drives brand loyalty for long-term sales success.


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Contract Packaging Association Expands through Strategic Combination with F4SS

Packaging Strategies Editorial Team
July 16, 2025

Combined entities aim to serve as a powerful resource for food/CPG contract manufacturers and brand owners navigating an increasingly complex CPG environment marked by explosive private label growth, emerging brand proliferation, and evolving regulatory demands.


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Gen Z Leading the Charge on Appetite for Sustainable Packaging, Survey Shows

Packaging Strategies Editorial Team
June 25, 2025

Younger, high-income consumers show greater willingness to pay premiums for sustainable packaging, highlighting generational and socioeconomic differences.


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Packaging companies help confectionery brands meet demands

Helping confectionery brands meet consumer demands via packaging

ACMA aims to provide customers with comprehensive solutions.
Liz Parker
July 11, 2024

We recently talked to a representative from ACMA on how the packaging company can help confectionery manufacturers with their goals, as well as meeting consumer demands.


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2023 Buying Green Report

New Data Show Consumers Increasingly Choose Products in Sustainable Packaging

April 24, 2023

Survey found that 82% of respondents would be willing to pay more for sustainable packaging, up four points from 2022.


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Brand Packaging

Touchstone Pistachio Company Upgrades Packaging with Little Big Brands

Having long been a private label, Touchstone enlisted the help of Little Big Brands when they became their own brand
Bobby Douglas
Bobby Douglas
April 20, 2023
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Foodservice

Packaging Innovations Continue for Dine-in, Carryout

Consumers’ concerns about eco-friendly packaging extend to restaurant and take-out supplies.
Brad Addington
Brad Addington
March 3, 2023

More and more consumers are concerned about the environmental impact of the packages they use, and restaurant and take-out supplies are no exception.


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