Best in New Food and Beverage Packaging February 2022

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. Here are relevant posts from February 2022. CLICK HERE to see the latest additions. 

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International Bottle Water Assn.'s PET supply problem.

Tetra Pak invests in additional carton recycling facilities around the globe.

Smart Bottles for nutraceutical brand Desert Harvest replaces single-use pill bottles with plant-based compostable bags.

EU Commission wants caution regarding recycled plastics for food packaging.

Coca-Cola’s first paper bottle prototype will be in test market this summer.

Grateful Greens Vermont's relies on bioplastic and biodegradable materials.

Angel Envy’s new limited-edition rye whiskey release.

Pepsi’s super-cool Super Bowl LE drink.

Snack food packaging outlook.

2022 food packaging automation trends.

32 states considering PFAS bans.

Research: Antimicrobial nanostructured food packaging films.

The bottom-of-bottle horseshoe is awesome.

Update for food packaging laws in Europe.

Food packaging startups.

Winery boasts unique bottles stored in first underwater-artificial reef winery in the world.

Evergreen branches further into food-grade rPET.

Klöckner Pentaplast wins PAC’s 2022 Best in Class Sustainable Design Award for liquid retention trays for proteins.

Aluminum cans market for FB expanding at 4.5% CAGR.

Nestlé UK continues rollout of 100% recyclable paper packaging.

World’s first physical NFT packaging is a pouched food product.

Trends in foodservice food packaging.

Craft Spirits Packaging Awards.

Unique bottle design for Baron’s Blood rum, which appears to "come alive at night".

Mobile robotic snacks "store" requires right-sized packaging.

Aseptic carton giant SIG Combibloc acquires BIB specialist Scholle IPN in deal worth reported $1.53 billion.