Best in New Food and Beverage Packaging December 2023

Food and beverage brands constantly launch new products and new packages, many of which are posted to social media — if you can find them. Packaging Digest highlights the best of them on a regular basis, with the most recent “find” at the beginning. This content archives the Best in Food & Beverage Packaging for December 2023.

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Snickers bar in China switches from nonrecyclable multilayer film to recyclable mono-PP alternative.

Consumers find cryptic notes in sealed food packaging across Pennsylvania.

Mondi, Skånemejerier partner mono-material polypropylene (PP) packaging for ICA's Hushållsost cheese.

Alaska Airlines partners with brewer to introduces non-alcohol beer on flights.

Kellanova cuts 124,000 pounds of plastic from Cheez-It Snap'd, Cheez-It Puff'd, and Club Crisps packaging.

Packaging Digest’s food and beverage packaging articles of the year.

Limited-edition Barilla pasta packaging.

Trends in pet food packaging.

Distilled spirits with the flavor of Doritos nacho cheese flavor.

Charming cookie tins at Target are decked out for the holidays...and several are interactive.

Striking award-winning beverage designs.

New water-resistant packaging paper is curbside recyclable.

McCormick announces its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for 2050 net-zero goals.

Beverage can award winners.

Packaging suppliers adding QR codes to assist consumers with recycling.

Crown completes new beverage can facility in Peterborough, England.

Research: Preparation and reverse recycling logistics of a new type of nano-filled antibacterial layer packaging film for dairy products.

How grocery retailers can ensure food safety and sustainability in organic food packaging.

Smirnoff, Gordon's, and Captain Morgan packed in reusable packaging from Eco Spirits.

Do we really need sexy food packaging?

Hey Swifties: Taylor Swift packaging reflects the excitement of her brand.

Just in time: food packaging ornaments.

Beverage container market seeing significant growth with a projected increase from $185.45 billion in 2022 to $290.77 billion by 2032.

PentAwards 2023 Drinks platinum award winner: Lagg’s awesome Scotch Whisky packaging.

Packaging fails and the rise in recalls.

How to incorporate artificial intelligence in your packaging design.

The search for the 100% fiber bottles.

Nestlé UK and Ireland invests $8.8 million in a new plastic recycling plant set to open in Durham, North England.

Novolex unveils recyclable food packaging containers made with 10% recycled plastic.

Packaging Digest’s Food & Beverage Packaging News.

Epic Super Mario beverage display.

New pack designs and updated formulations for Earthborn Pets include use of 25% recycled packaging.