Mat Zucker’s pantry I’ve never spent so much time in my kitchen. My spouse has a master’s in food and nutrition and wants me to read the numbers-focused black-and-white nutrition label, but as a marketer I’m far more interested in the more colorful sides of the box. The stories. The factoids. […]
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Catering to the Rising Need for ‘On-The-Go’ Convenience Through Pharmaceutical Sachets | How Infiniti Helped a Packaging Manufacturer Capitalize on Market Opportunities in New Markets
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Infiniti Research is the world’s leading independent provider of strategic market intelligence solutions. Our market intelligence services are designed to connect your organization’s goals with global opportunities. Infiniti’s recent client engagement on market segmentation for a packaging manufacturer based in the EMEA region sheds light on how they helped […]
Hand sanitizer for kids recalled over packaging that resembles food, drink containers
Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Hand sanitizers that are marketed to children are being recalled so they won’t eat them. Ashtel Studios announced Thursday it is voluntarily recalling six types of .84-ounce sanitizer bottles because they are packaged “in containers resembling a […]
Gulf State Comments on Food Packaging Polyethylene Bags
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Standardization Organization (GSO) has requested comments on a Draft Standard on Polyethylene Bags For Food Packaging Applications, GSO 1193/2020, that will replace GSO 1194/2002, “Methods of Testing Polyethylene Bags for Food Packaging Applications.” The Draft Standard states that monomers and additives used […]
This State Just Banned Foam Food Packaging for Good
When you order carryout from your favorite local diner or ask for a to-go box, the type of container you get is likely one made of foam. For Maryland businesses that’s all about to change, as the state just announced it will be banning foam containers used for takeout orders. […]
Top food brands lack green packaging, says Which?
Many top UK grocery brands have non-recyclable packaging, with crisps, chocolate and cheese products among the worst offenders, says Which? The tube containing Pringles crisps, now undergoing a redesign, was singled out as “notoriously hard to recycle” by the consumer organisation. But Cadbury and Babybel were also found wanting in […]
Zero waste actions challenge food packaging, consumer culture
By Park Boram SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Yonhap) — Consuming soy milk like a staple for years, Hur Ji-hyun, a 39-year-old upcycling designer, has always been troubled by a slim plastic straw that comes with every single serving of soy beverage. Having never used the 15-centimeter straw wrapped in plastic and […]