Joanna Cosgrove

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Kraft Heinz Names its Global Innovation Challenge Winner

1 week ago | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

A customizable, ultra-thin barrier film technology from Kalpana Systems ticked all the boxes for critical shelf-life requirements while aligning with sustainability and recyclability goals. Kraft Heinz’s Linda Roman congratulates Sandra Wiegman, lead business development at Kalpana Systems.Rethinking MaterialsAt a GlanceKalpana Systems won Kraft Heinz's Global Innovation Challenge with ALD technology, beating 80 companies from 25 countries.
Sappi Launches Educational Board Game Made Entirely from Sustainable Paper

1 month ago | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

The B2B marketing tool demonstrates paper grades' versatility while teaching packaging pros about sustainable papermaking. At a GlanceArboro is a B2B marketing tool that showcases the Sappi paper products range. All game components, including the board, cards, and money, are made using different Sappi’s paper grades. The game educates players about sustainability in papermaking, forest management, and recycling.
Cannabis Market Prioritizes Child-Resistant Packaging

1 month ago | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove |Beauty Packaging

As legislation toward cannabis-containing products continues to ease state by state, the need for child-resistant packaging is growing. Chewy gummies, infused chocolates, baked goods, and liquid mix-ins often bear a striking resemblance to ordinary consumables which can look tantalizing to small children. That’s why child-resistant packaging is important for adding a critical layer of protection for preventing accidental ingestion.
13 Groundbreaking Eco-Friendly Packaging Innovations Reshaping the Industry

1 month ago | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove |Beauty Packaging

Discover the latest sustainable materials revolutionizing packaging circularity and improving environmental impact — from black-fly plastic to recycled cooking-oil chip bags. At a GlanceExplore novel bio-based materials from unexpected sources that offer new alternatives to traditional plastics. Discover barrier coating advancements enhancing recyclability without compromise to packaging performance.
Oregon's Groundbreaking EPR Law a Blueprint for Sustainable Packaging

2 months ago | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

Oregon Parks and Recreation Dept./RomoloTavani/iStock via Getty ImagesIt’s full steam ahead for Oregon’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law. The state’s Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) recently confirmed Circular Action Alliance (CAA) as its producer responsibility organization (PRO), approving CAA’s plan to implement Oregon’s Recycling Modernization Act requirements.
Can AI Replace In-Person Consumer Testing of Packaging Designs?

2 months ago | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

Above: Ghirardelli chocolate chip images before and after "Audience Lens" analysis.vizit.comA product’s success at retail can depend on many make-or-break packaging design nuances, which is why consumer testing is a key part of the package development process.
Mood-Fixing Mixers for High Times On-The-Go

Mar 7, 2025 | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

Clockwise from top left are from: Sip, 1906, and Nama Products LLCAt a GlanceInnovative cannabis package designs bring brand buzz to products in sachet, and bottle formats. Get product and package details, and read what the brand owners had to tell us. Social drinkers are opting for mocktails over mixed drinks beyond Dry January and Sober October, but that’s not to say they don’t enjoy a good buzz — minus the pesky hangover.
Pringles Ditches the Canister for its First Puffed Snack

Feb 20, 2025 | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

Joanna Cosgrove, Freelance WriterFebruary 20, 2025When you think of iconic snack packaging, the tall, slim Pringles canister no doubt makes the list. Over the years the tubular canister has evolved from its original paperboard, metal, and plastic packaging to a more recyclable, predominantly paper fiber that’s still a time-tested marriage of form and function.
Post post-Super Bowl Monday Beauty Secret: Beer

Feb 10, 2025 | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

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Kraft Heinz Seeks Eco-Packaging Startups for Global Innovation Challenge.

Feb 6, 2025 | packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove

Bright eco-minded packaging pros worldwide are invited to compete for a chance to present at May's Rethink Materials Summit in London — and potentially win much more. Kraft Heinz / Rethinking Materials Summit / hatchakorn Srisook / iStock via Getty ImagesAt a GlanceKraft Heinz has partnered with the Rethinking Materials Summit for a Global Innovation Challenge. Startups, academics, and entrepreneurs worldwide working on innovative eco-minded solutions...