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How to Leverage Transparency in Package Design for Better Brand Positioning
The information age has given consumers more detailed information than ever about what goes into the products they buy. Brand positioning in today’s ...
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Reducing Food Waste through Best Practices in Sustainable Packaging Design
Nobody likes wasting food, but in some cases, it is all but unavoidable. Food waste is any raw or cooked food, whether solid or liquid, which is ...
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The Science of Intelligent Packaging Design
People may say, “It’s what’s inside that counts” to explain away a clumsily wrapped present, but anyone involved in packaging design knows what a ...
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Adapting to Shifting Consumer Values Part Three: The Transparency Trend
Unlike in decades past, brands cannot count on long-term customer loyalty based on name recognition and brand dominance alone. Today’s consumers want ...
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Adapting to Shifting Consumer Values Part Two: Social Impact and Experience
Food brands, manufacturers, and retailers are faced with unprecedented challenges in designing products and product packaging that reflect evolving ...
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Adapting to Shifting Consumer Values Part One: Addressing Health, Wellness, and Safety
Consumer values and beliefs have always evolved. Today, however, they do so far more rapidly than in the pre-internet era. The combination of ...
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5 Ways Wording on Food Packaging Impacts Recycling Rates
Food packaging design is about far more than containing food products until they are consumed. Most purchase decisions are determined in the store ...
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Sustainable Packaging and Composting: Complementary Planet-Saving Strategies
For several years, a common theme throughout the evolution of the food service packaging chain has been the increased emphasis on sustainability. ...
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Minimalist Packaging Design: The Art of Subtle Seduction
Just as clothing fashions, car designs, and architectural styles can indicate the era from which they come, so can packaging design. A person can ...
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Meeting the Challenges of High Pressure Processing (HPP) in Packaging Design
Consumers want fresh, natural, less-processed food choices now more than ever before. Fortunately, innovations in alternative processing techniques ...
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Emerging Consumer Packaging Trends for 2017
Consumer packaging design is a dynamic, ever-evolving process, and design in 2017 is no exception to that rule. Emerging design trends this year ...
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Improving Brand Perception with a Global Audience
The increasing globalization of the food and beverage industry presents unique opportunities for food manufacturers and distributors. Evolving ...
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Brand Positioning 101: Factors that Matter
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The Thin Line: Using Cognitive Dissonance in Packaging Design
Good packaging design requires an understanding of human psychology. Since that is true, those tasked with designing food and beverage packaging must ...
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Good Packaging: A Step towards Protecting Your Goods
In the present era, everyone is very concerned about their health. Good packaging is required not only for attracting customers and elevating the ...
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Online Shopping Trends Raise Need for Better Protective Packaging
Online grocery shopping is an increasingly big deal. According to data from IBISWorld, online grocery sales are expected to increase 9.5 percent ...
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The Art and Science of Effective Food Packaging when Form meets Function
In a typical supermarket, a shopper passes about 600 grocery items per minute. On the grocery shelf, competition for the attention of a consumer is ...
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Eco-Friendly Packaging: What Consumers Really Want
Environmental consciousness, social responsibility, and sustainability are all hot button topics in consumer retail today. The real question is: do ...
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Getting Ready for the Revised FDA Food Label
The FDA finalized major revisions to the nutrition label for food and beverages in May, 2016. The announcement, given by Michelle Obama, was received ...
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Clean Label Trend Continues. What Does It Mean for Food Packaging Design?
While there seems to be no clear consensus about what constitutes "clean label", the movement toward making products that qualify under the large ...
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5 Key Lessons Learned from the 2016 Pack Expo
Chicago was abuzz with packaging innovation on November 6-9 this year, as it hosted approximately 50,000 attendees and more than 2,500 exhibits at ...
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