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 June 2021. CLICK HERE to see the latest additions.
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Director of the SPC & Executive Director of GreenBlue, Nina Goodrich, shares her thoughts on the 4 Key Areas of Sustainable Food Packaging https://t.co/KVkXb1MpP9 pic.twitter.com/hd9QxV3SIP
— Sustainable Packaging Coalition (@SPCspotlight) June 30, 2021
Plant-based #superfood bars wrapped in plant-based #bioplastic #packaging https://t.co/jnbhY62lp5
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 29, 2021
A new traffic light system on food and drinks packaging is being launched in the UK to gauge consumer response to being able to make more environmentally friendly choices:
— Undercurrent News (@undercur) June 28, 2021
https://t.co/mGkdupkqvC
Turkey will include all packaged goods in the “Zero Waste Management System” and will add all beverage bottles and other packaging to a deposit return scheme from 2022 | Daily Sabah https://t.co/wdsJJEh16r
— Faik Uyanık (@fuyanik) June 27, 2021
Flexible packaging company #Coveris has developed recyclable, mono-material film liner for bag-in-box cereal #packaging. The liner is made from 100% polyethylene co-extruded film that can contain up to nine layers https://t.co/vUaksqHgM2 pic.twitter.com/sqY7fUBSVU
— PlasticsToday (@plasticstoday) June 25, 2021
If you want to know more of innovations to ensure safety and sustainability on the barrier paper board packaging for F&B, then this session is for you!
— Asia Pulp & Paper (@AsiaPulpPaper) June 25, 2021
TOPIC: Sustainable Barrier Paper Packaging for Food Contact
TIME: 15:00 CEST on 30th June 2021
RSVP: [email protected] pic.twitter.com/xxdWi5g1si
Labatt USA changes #beer ring carriers for Labatt Blue and Blue Light 16-ounce six-packs to photodegradable Hi-Cone RingCycles w/ 50%+ post-consumer recycled content (PCR) #sustainable #plastic #packaging https://t.co/ZvCDLPpq0q
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 24, 2021
As the primary communication vehicle for brands at the point of purchase, #foodpackaging must convey key information and have visual impact, says our Recipe to Retail columnist Birgit Blain. https://t.co/uM2aTtn6hZ
— Food in Canada (@FoodinCanada) June 23, 2021
Panelist Priyanka Malhotra of Unilever’s Hellmann’s Best Foods said the company is looking at how much food is left behind in its packaging. "In the next two years or so, we'll see a lot of improvement in packaging very focused on preventing food waste."https://t.co/d1EggUICDZ
— Food Dive (@FoodDive) June 22, 2021
Help Fuel US #Packaging Circularity by July 4th: Anonymous survey of #foodpackaging chemicals still in use #circulareconomy #recycling #sustainable https://t.co/MteqRjIYfr pic.twitter.com/TBafnGDiyS
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 21, 2021
Playful #wine: O'Neill Vintners & Distillers' Game Box #Wines 3-liter bag-in-box #packaging offers mind-bending art, puzzles, riddles, and hidden easter eggs https://t.co/iItkMLpj9B
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 21, 2021
Working hard with our sustainability programme. Packaging Spent botanicals to compost Refill Points Recyclable Eco Pouch Recyclable bottles Moving to green energy Always looking at improving how we interact with our environment. #circulareconomy #wiltshire pic.twitter.com/XWBMSQ8iiH
— Downton Distillery (@DowntonDistill1) June 16, 2021
Want to know how we added some magic to @ConfluenceBrew's Wizard Gose Ale? Read all about it here: https://t.co/8LbgvR9V7F pic.twitter.com/5zadQGcsb1
— Fathom (@fathomoptics) June 15, 2021
This Styrofoam-like packaging is made of popcorn—not plastic https://t.co/68mEMO0WWb #Packaging pic.twitter.com/CRMWZqkiZP
— IS&T (@ImagingOrg) June 14, 2021
Novel Single-Step Application of Polyelectrolyte Complex Films as Oxygen Barrier Coatings! This work by PhD student Jiaying Li of the #mstcluster has great potential to make food packaging recyclable! See https://t.co/QiN1gqMxnK. The paper can be ready at https://t.co/v0aVo0KpUk
— MST (@MST_UTwente) June 14, 2021
A notable #packagingdesign: SingleCut Beersmith's limited-edition NOTES IPA guitar fretboard #beer label is an ode to love of music #packaging https://t.co/3H6hcrWEC0
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 14, 2021
Percentage of single-use food packaging litter nearly doubled during COVID-19, report finds https://t.co/snzVWsA0Pf
— Myles D Gooding (@MylesDGooding) June 10, 2021
Some of your favorite Nestlé products are now sustainably wrapped in paper:
— Nestlé (@Nestle) June 9, 2021
Smarties
Maggi organic bouillon cubes
Nesquik All Natural
And many more soon… https://t.co/MKn6XYhGwH #SustainablePackaging pic.twitter.com/sAuzEyArbR
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— Pepsi (@pepsi) June 7, 2021
Show us how you bin, and you could win $2,500. Just reply with a photo of how you recycle using #HowYouBinSweepstakes to participate. One last thing, do it before 6/16/21. 50 US/DC 18+. Rules: No purch nec https://t.co/elCMlVyFH7 pic.twitter.com/udBuuRF7k8
US landscape for PFAS chemicals on World #FoodSafetyDay #foodpackaging #packaging https://t.co/XQk505u9Cy pic.twitter.com/iernQW0Kc2
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 7, 2021
Our 100% sustainable #plastic packaging & #netzero ambition is ever closer thanks to a £6M investment in our iconic #Lucozade brand.
— Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I (@SuntoryBF_GBI) June 7, 2021
By the end of 2021, our @LucozadeSport bottles will be made only from recycled plastic & be created for bottle-to-bottle #recycling. pic.twitter.com/abo937xpIs
"Fruitful" trial that removes bubble wrap protective #packaging and adhesive projected to save nearly 17 tonnes of #plastics this summer https://t.co/DzKeJhHfKB
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 7, 2021
GRASS REPLACES PLASTIC IN TAKE-AWAY FOOD PACKAGING
— Aarhus University (@AarhusUni_int) June 2, 2021
In a new research project, a packaging solution based on upcycled grass fibres is being developed. AU's lead on the project is Assistant Professor Morten Ambye-Jensen:https://t.co/cpibgBZHwt#research #green #engineering pic.twitter.com/A8UO1B73Zx
My favorite beverage packaging doubles as art, enhances the consumer experience, makes you smile, and sparks conversations in group settings. Bonus if it's so well designed that people post a photo of it on social.
— Amrit Richmond (@amrit) June 1, 2021
If beverages can be art, are grocery fridges the gallery? pic.twitter.com/OkEfsAKFIY
#Chocolate with a cause: Crunch, Butterfinger, and Baby Ruth release limited-edition candy bars #packaging to support Children's Miracle Network Hospitals https://t.co/sjeRaPlY2U
— Packaging Digest (@packagingdigest) June 1, 2021
Nestle is working in partnership with other major manufacturers to boost the recycling of plastic packaging such as confectionary wrappers and pet food pouches #WeAreNestlé #emp https://t.co/Ux02b9Wb2P
— kate hardman (@katehardman8) June 1, 2021
