Nowadays even the least green-conscious of us are aware that plastic is environmentally unfriendly even though it is cost-effective. Although plastic may be cost-effective at the checkout, it is environmentally expensive in the long term. To inform the paper vs plastic packaging debate, there are a number of aspects to consider. Among the important discussions [...]
Did you know that of all of the solid waste that accumulates in municipal waste streams, packaging waste accounts for more than 40 percent!? As per the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), consumers, business owners, and industrial organizations (manufacturing, etc.) create about 75 million tons of packaging and container waste each year. However, only about [...]
In the near future, the food packaging world will be very different. Today, researchers are developing novel packaging innovations. These innovations range from bacteria-fighting nanoparticles that are thinner than human hair, to electronic tongues that are able to taste products. The main goal of new food packaging technology is to make eating food easier as [...]
With the global pandemic came a total surge in eCommerce adoption. And it’s projected to only continue to rise. More and more consumers are purchasing their products online with more than half of all interest users purchasing groceries online in the U.S. With online shopping now becoming the new norm, what does this mean for [...]
The world today is non-stop, fast, and all about constant information gathering and communication through tablets and phones. However, even in the modern technological world that we live in, looking back toward times that were a bit simpler can be a great way to draw in customers. This is where retro packaging can come into [...]
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Have you ever thought about why San Francisco became the hub for technology? Perhaps you wonder about how Detroit became the primary location for the auto industry. It seems almost counter-intuitive that tech companies or car companies would choose the same area to have their headquarters located. In fact, the cluster of these tech companies [...]
Sports drinks have risen in popularity over the last decade thanks to their ability to replenish and refresh in short order. Unlike soda and plain water, the labels on sports drinks are a bit different. More and more companies are moving into the sports drink market as consumers cut back on sugary drinks and carbonated [...]
Packing is one of the most important parts of product or product transportation. Before you can think about moving large quantities of any product, it is important to think about bulk packaging. As a consumer when you hear about packaging, it makes sense that what comes to mind are the packages on the end products. [...]
Packaging plays an absolutely crucial role in branding, as well as in protecting, transporting, and using products. If it’s done right, consumers will hardly give it a second thought. The packaging industry is an important one on the global level, and demand for handy single-use formats is still growing. Many people will never have heard [...]
