What’s New In Fresh Produce Packaging – 01
In my article about the recent FruitLogistica 2015 in Berlin I gave a round-tour of how fresh produce is packaged in these days. It’s obvious that the 2015 consumer anxious […]
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Highlighting Flexible Packaging (2)
We continue our story about the recent developments in flexible packaging, highlighted by the 58th Annual FPA Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards recently presented by the Flexible Packaging Association. 4. Ghost […]
Highlighting Flexible Packaging
According to Euromonitor stand-up pouches are and will be up to 2017, one of the fastest growing packaging formats. In favour of the pouch is its lighter weight, compared with […]
Interesting Developments in Stand-Up Pouches – Part 02
In this part about the developments in stand-up pouches we will see various new applications for this popular packaging format. You don’t only see new and unexpected products packaged in […]
Self-Heating Packaging Containers – Part 2
Did I speak, in my previous article, about self-heating technology in general and the beverage cans of Fast Drinks and Hot-Can in particular, in this issue we talk about HeatGenie, […]
Self-Heating Packaging Containers – Part 1
Consumer who want it the way they want it and want it now, are no longer just sitting in London, New York or Los Angeles. They’re also in São Paolo, […]
New Applications for the Paper Stand-up Pouch
Two years ago I wrote about a new development as a result of a collaboration of some Brazilian packaging companies. The PaperPouch was a joint effort of Ibema, Tradbor, Dow […]
Tapping Milk From A Pouch
Milk sold in bags is a regular choice for 60% of consumers in Canada, Poland, South Africa and China and to a certain extent in the UK. However in 2010 […]
Can We Do Something More With Soup On-The-Go? Part 02
In part 01 I gave an overview of the actual soup (dry and liquid) market targeting the on-the-go consumer. In this part I will describe some designs which easily can […]
Can We Do Something More With Soup On-The-Go? Part 01
Many times I have advocated the interesting possibilities born out of cross-influencing packaging innovations from one consumer sector to the other. You can call it synergy, or whatever, it is […]
ZipBox, the hybrid of zipper pouch and folding carton
The Zipbox combines the attributes of folding carton and pouch packaging to create an easy-opening package that also recloses securely. As the story goes, some 130 years ago, the folding […]
10 Fresh Packaging Ideas
This blog, as my readers know, writes about innovations in packaging technology, with the accent on technology. In other words it’s not a design website, as so many others on […]
The Revolutionary S-Pouch at the Global Pouch Forum
Between my last chapter about Natural Cork as a wine stopper and the next one about the synthetic (plastic) wine stopper, a short story about the S-Pouch, as tomorrow opens […]
A Stand-Up Pouch in Paper
In 2009, worldwide 274,273 new products were introduced, this is 22,856 packages per month, 761 per day or 32 per hour. In this wave of new products and consequently new […]
Reduce, Reuse, Refill – A Refill that isn’t a Refill
The shelves in any store today show flexible packaging as a popular packaging technique. In addition to providing a different shape and feel for consumers, flexible packaging can also stand […]
The Evolution of the Stand-Up Pouch
In the 1950s cellophane was the only clear film material available as flexible packaging material. In the 1960s, flexible packages started to evolve, with new processes and material innovations introduced […]
From Doy-Pack to S-Pouttle
Looking at the many introductions of ‘new’ products in stand-up pouches this packaging format has gained a lot of popularity in the USA, in part because of the requirement to […]
Safely Dispensing Chemicals and Pesticides with the ShakerPak
Ampac Flexibles’ patented, recloseable, ShakerPak dispensing stand-up pouch to handle dry chemical or granular products, is unique in that the bottom of the bag has been replaced with an inside […]
Beer in a CarboPouch
The development of the CarboPouch, a stand-up pouch for low-carbonated drinks, opens the possibility for draft beer microbreweries to fill on-site clean, ready-to-go stand-up pouches, featuring a spout and a […]
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