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1 week 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.
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1 week 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.
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2 weeks 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.
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1 month 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.
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1 month ago | 
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.
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2 months ago | 
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.
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2 months ago | 
packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove
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2 months ago | 
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...
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2 months ago | 
packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove
Labeling and labeling adhesives can cause sticky problems in post-consumer films and rigids recycling but breakthroughs in trace-free labels and decontamination technologies are helping to eliminate toxic substances from recycled polypropylene (rPP) resins. Below is Part Two of an interview with Edward Kosior, CEO and Founder of Nextek Ltd and NextLooPP.
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2 months ago | 
packagingdigest.com | Joanna Cosgrove
Watch out ketchup and mustard packets, there’s a new single-serve condiment on the scene: Vel2Go, a convenient new way to enjoy the cheesy, melty goodness of Velveeta anytime and anywhere. Velveeta has been making foods cheesier for 100 years and Vel2Go is not only a fresh take, it’s also a first-of-its-kind cheese packet.
