2024 May

Cosmetic packaging mock up, pastel orange background, 3d rendering

Health & Beauty

Personal Care Packaging Pursues Green Path

While companies continue to chart new territory when it comes to sustainable packaging for health, beauty and personal care products, some common themes are evident.

Brad Addington

May 14, 2024

Check out these stories showing that everything old is new again — literally, in the context of recycling.

Norwalt’s Vue Inspection System for bottle vision inspection.

Inspection/Detection

From Wine to Tortillas: Inspection, Detection, and Vision Systems Play Crucial Role

From properly counting out pharmaceuticals to guaranteeing the proper bottling of wine — and even ensuring that the wine bottles themselves are up to snuff — inspection, detection and vision systems play a myriad crucial roles in CPG packaging.

Brad Addington

May 28, 2024

Reporting by Packaging Strategies over the last several months reveals the innumerable applications of inspection/detection/vision equipment.

Sheraton Sand Key Resort, beachfront hotel in Clearwater, Florida

GPF Preview

Global Pouch Forum Returns to Florida to Deliver Industry Insights

Join global CPG producers, converters, and suppliers to discover the future of packaging together.

Bobby Douglas

May 21, 2024

Head back to the beach and join global CPG producers, converters, and suppliers of materials, equipment, and technology in our new location – Clearwater, Florida – to discover the future of packaging together.

SkinnyDipped Unveils Brand Redesign with New Packaging

March 19, 2024

SkinnyDipped has become a brand synonymous with delicious, better-for-you snacks since its launch in 2016 and the next chapter in the brand’s identity is here.

An image of runners completing the 7.5-mile Bloomsday Run in Spokane.

Editor's Note | Brad Addington

Spokane in the Spotlight

In the course of preparing for the annual 7.5-mile Bloomsday Run, I stumbled across an excellent example of sustainable packaging.

Brad Addington

May 7, 2024

Packaging Strategies has reported on sustainable packaging tie-ins with sporting events, such as the Portland Trail Blazers' use of eco-friendly packaging and the Philadelphia Eagles' switch to bio-based bags at Lincoln Financial Field.

Pregis® Launches Innovative EverTec™ Automated Mailer

March 13, 2024

Made from specialty kraft paper, the new EverTec Automated Mailer is durable enough to ensure that products can be transported safely and efficiently through the parcel network.

Koehler and nucao Partner to Bring Paper-Based Packaging for Chocolate Bars

March 22, 2024

The flexible packaging paper “Koehler NexPlus® Advanced” from Koehler Paper, which has excellent oxygen, mineral oil, and grease barrier properties, is primarily suitable for packaging of chocolate-coated fruit products.

Lil' Gourmets Embraces Pouch Packaging for Vegetable-Rich Meals

March 13, 2024

Every Lil’ Gourmets’ meal delivers a complete serving of vegetables, meeting 100% of a baby’s daily vegetable needs and 50% of a toddler’s, without any added sugar.