Household Packaging

The Innovation Behind Familiar Household Product Packaging

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Household packaging has undergone significant changes in all facets of development. With innovations in design, mechanics and sustainability, the household packaging sector serves as a sound indicator of the broader trends seen across the industry as a whole. Learn about some of the key developments in household packaging.

VIDEO | Clean Cult’s Road to Paper-Based Packaging

addingtonb@bnpmedia.com (Brad Addington) — Thu, 04 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400

In this video, Clean Cult Founder & CEO Ryan Lupberger explains some of the challenges the company faced when it decided to offer cleaning products in paper-based packaging.

Clean Cult Brings Refillable Home Care Packaging to Whole Foods

Wed, 30 Jul 2025 14:19:02 -0400

This partnership signals the next chapter in both companies’ commitment to sustainable packaging solutions —introducing paper-based refill cartons and aluminum bottles into the home cleaning aisle.

Amcor’s New Closure Prioritizes Both Visual Appeal and Sustainability

Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:00:12 -0400

Ideal for bleaches and toilet cleaners, the Hector Child Resistant Closure (CRC) weighs just 7.25g and is one of the lightest closures available on the market.

Amcor Partners with Mediacor to Launch 2-Liter Stand-Up Pouch for Home Care

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 11:53:19 -0400

Nana is the first brand to adopt Amcor’s AmPrima® 2-Liter Refill Pouch in the home and personal care sector, accelerating the shift towards lightweight, mono-material packaging that uses less plastic.

Elopak Introduces Cartons Incorporating Recycled and Renewable Polymers

Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:24:33 -0400

The upcoming EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) mandates incorporating recycled content in the plastic fraction by 2030. Elopak and OHPC are proactively leading the way, demonstrating a shared commitment to addressing market requirements.

Embracing Sustainability: Improvements Take Center Stage in Household Product Packaging

Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400

Innovation in household and homecare products is evident, particularly in sustainable packaging. Mespack and Amcor's recyclable 2L stand-up pouch, Berry Global's expanded B Circular Range, and Innovia Films' recyclable polyolefin shrink sleeve showcase a shift towards eco-friendly solutions.

Clean Cult Reaches Agreement to Offer Products at Costco Locations Nationwide

Wed, 09 Apr 2025 14:01:03 -0400

The launch features the newly released filled and refillable 20 fl oz aluminum bottles in the scents Lemon Verbena, Wild Lavender, and Sweet Basil.

Koehler Paper Creates Aerosol Can Cap Using 100% Cardboard and Paper

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 15:56:01 -0400

This innovative cap was produced for Héritage, an industrial customer that, among other things, markets furniture care products under the brand name O'Cedar.

Berry Global Develops Unique Packaging for Vamoosh's Plug Hole Unblocker

Mon, 17 Mar 2025 12:53:24 -0400

To meet Vamoosh’s requirements for a durable and reliable pack, Berry Global conducted thorough research and testing, which found that traditional PET and HDPE materials did not have the required strength and robustness to handle the specialist chemicals used in the Unblocker.

Innovia Films Launches Shrink Sleeve Made from Recyclable Polyolefin Material

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 13:05:20 -0500

The sleeve is crafted from a low-density polyolefin material that floats, facilitating the essential sink/float separation process in PET recycling.

Unilever Tests Refill Solutions in Various Markets to Reduce Virgin Plastic Use

Mon, 10 Feb 2025 12:16:45 -0500

Learnings from these trials are helping to shape strategies for reducing single-use plastic packaging, including flexible plastic sachets.

Energizer Launches 100% Recyclable Plastic-Free Packaging for Batteries

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 10:43:58 -0500

The new paper-based packaging offers a sleek, user-friendly design that simplifies the shopping, opening and storage experience for consumers.

all® free clear Boosts Packaging Accessibility with NaviLens Technology

Tue, 14 Jan 2025 12:22:06 -0500

NaviLens smart codes will be located on the front of all® free clear MIGHTY PACS® Original, which are pre-measured unit-dose detergent pacs that provide added convenience on laundry day.

Berry Global Brings Circular Packaging Solutions to Homecare Market

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 14:45:00 -0500

The move provides a cost-effective solution for brands and retailers in the sector seeking to further enhance their sustainable packaging offering.

SC Johnson Leading the Way in Reusable Plastic Packaging for Household Products

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 14:18:57 -0500

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the UN Environment Programme have released their Global Commitment 2024 Progress Report, highlighting SC Johnson's progress in reducing plastic waste.

Mespack and Amcor Collaborate to Develop 2L Stand-Up Pouch

Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:04:38 -0400

Amcor and Mespack R&D teams collaborated to make iterative adjustments to machine parameters and film structures and produce a new 2L pouch that meets performance expectations in terms of sustainability, durability, and functionality.

Graham Packaging Optimizes Lightweighting and Sustainability with AccuStrength

Wed, 10 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Targeted plastic placement results in a lighter, stronger container that maximizes performance and minimizes environmental impact.

PODCAST | Fresh-Lock’s Award-Winning Flexible Packaging for Laundry Detergent Pacs

Mon, 20 May 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Packaging Strategies recently sat down with Natalie Kaczorowski and Todd Meussling of Fresh-Lock® to discuss the company’s development of the award-winning Costco Kirkland Signature® Ultra Clean Premium Laundry Detergent Pacs.

PINALEN Announces New Line of Concentrated Products Featuring Reduced Packaging

Thu, 14 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

The reduced packaging size will not only minimize resource consumption but also enhance logistical efficiency, leading to a reduction in carbon emissions.

Tide launches revolutionary new tile form to transform laundry day

Mon, 11 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0400

Tide evo’s debut will begin a new chapter in laundry's evolution, from soap to detergents to powders to liquids to PODS, and now, to fiber tiles.

Cleancult Debuts Home Care Products Packaged in Aluminum at Walmart, Albertsons

Fri, 20 Oct 2023 07:00:00 -0400

The refillable aluminum line pairs with Cleancult’s game-changing 100% recyclable paper-based refill cartons to remove 90% of plastic waste from cleaning rituals.

Ball releases report touting Eyeris printing technology for aluminum packaging

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0400

Eyeris® comes in nine vivid colors and adapts to various sizes and shapes of aluminum cans and impact extruded bottles, making it versatile for beverage, household and personal care products.

Rising shipping costs: How custom packaging protects your brand and bottom line

Wed, 26 Jul 2023 07:30:00 -0400

Custom packaging can help offset rising freight costs by optimizing packaging size and weight, reducing damage, streamlining logistics, and enhancing brand recognition.

Colgate-Palmolive Launches Softsoap Foaming Hand Soap Tablets

Tue, 20 Jul 2021 06:00:00 -0400

The reuse and refill tablets can help reduce plastic bottle waste.

New Actuator with Integrated Overcap

Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:00:00 -0400

LINDAL Group’s Flip440 is a new spray head with an attached overcap, suitable for both technical and home care applications.

Awareness Spurring Demand for Metal Cans

Mon, 28 Jun 2021 07:00:00 -0400

A report from Future Market Insights finds that growing awareness of non-carcinogenic packaging materials is driving growth.

Cabot Introduces New Label for Wood Care Products

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:54:00 -0400

The new labels are designed to attract attention and are easy to read on store shelves.

What the Future Holds for Packaging

Wed, 05 May 2021 06:00:00 -0400

The future of packaging is in these five areas and trends.

Packaging Companies Celebrate Earth Day

jokerk@bnpmedia.com (Kristin Joker) — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 05:31:00 -0400

From projects to initiatives, the packaging industry is out to show that it’s serious about the planet.