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PLMA report spells out post-recession strategies for store brands success
Stronger retailer-manufacturer partnerships and greater investments in new product development are essential if store brands want to keep the big market share gains they achieved during the recession, says a new report by PLMA. More
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Could carrots replace junk food if branded well? New packaging aims to find out
A new alliance of carrot growers has launched what it says is the first-ever advertising and marketing campaign for Baby Carrots. The fully-integrated consumer campaign satires infamous junk food marketing to challenge the junk food establishment's dominance over snacking mindshare.
Custom bag maker announces nationwide design contest
YourBags.com, the wholesale and retail custom bag company, is searching for the most innovative and creative concepts in bag design from businesses across the United States.OI acquires Brazilian Glass Company
Owens-Illinois, Inc. (O-I) announced the acquisition of Brazilian glassmaker Companhia Industrial de Vidros (CIV), significantly expanding O-I's reach in South America's largest container market.Packaging Briefs – Thursday, September 2, 2010
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Maggie Turner– 9/3/2010 12:33:50 PM EDT
in response to PET bottleKudos to the idea of better packaging for baby carrots!I've always enjoyed...
Stanley Goodrich– 9/3/2010 12:10:44 PM EDT
in response to Could carrots replace junk food if branded well? New packaging aims to find outI tend to agree with Wei Li Pack. China needs to move out of the `low cost'...
Stephen Ong– 9/3/2010 1:11:14 AM EDT
in response to Food packaging: How will China’s five key food-packaging equipment categories effect you?Yes, agreed the food-packaging equipments become more popular, the quality of...
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