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DuPont Packaging Awards celebrate how packaging adds value
DuPont celebrated the silver anniversary of its global packaging awards program with this year's top winner as a prime example of collaboration and protection, themes that dominate the competition this year. More
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Cracker Jack'D snacks kick off in portable packets
Conveniently packaged in individual snack packets and available now at convenience stores nationwide, the Cracker Jack'D snacks were created to meet the demands of the on-the-go adult consumer.
Pesto products in a pouch trick the eye with faux canning jar design
Newest offering of a pesto product in a pouch is disguised in a deceptively realistic old-fashioned canning jar, complete with a hand-lettered tag attached with a cord.
FDA targets inappropriate nutrition claims on foods, beverages
FDA has issued an avalanche of warning letters in the last year to food manufacturers that made claims for their products that exceeded what FDA considered to be appropriate.
Consumer skepticism growing regarding "All Natural" label claims
The Food Journal provides an in-depth analysis of the use of "All Natural" claims on food and beverage packaging.Tobacco manufacturer enters little cigar market in a big way
S&M Brands Inc. expands its little cigar product line with a hip, new embossed 12-count tin that reflects the size and shape of today's smartphones and convenient grab 'n go 4-packs that have a lower price point, allowing them to enter new markets.
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Resealable closures; packaging structures; and finding the right zipper for your package
Packaging Digest speaks with Robert E. Hogan, director of global marketing at Zip-Pak, about demand for resealable closures, how to justify the costs of package zippers, Zip-Pak's new consulting team and its new services, and how a CPG can take advantage of these new services.
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