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The latest addition is a significant step toward further digitalization and automation in the Design2Print process.
For startup brands, packaging can be challenging, with limited budgets and tight timelines often clashing with production and supply chain…
Coffee producer adopts on-demand color label printing for bold branding and striking packaging.
This acquisition aligns with Loftware’s strategy to modernize product identification throughout the supply chain.
With Polytag's technology, Waitrose will gain insights into how its packaging is recycled.
A recent UPM Raflatac and Pentawards survey highlights the challenges packaging designers face when navigating environmental concerns and tightening…
The IBPN aims to create an ecosystem that elevates packaging to a strategic media asset for brands.
The founder of ThePackHub will offer a glimpse into the future of labels and packaging and innovations to watch in 2025.
Ahlstrom receives home compostable certification in Australia and New Zealand for Sulpack flexible packaging.
The new production line will increase the Worcester site’s annual production capacity.
This collaboration will provide brands and retailers with scalable technologies that merge physical products with digital consumer experiences.
The new SourceTag cartons enable the integration of a covert RF tag, applied to the inside of the carton during the print and conversion process.
Vicki Strull discusses how the visuals we encounter spark our curiosity—the designs, colors, photography, typography, shapes, and sizes all draw us…
New swatchbooks showcase paper and film products for wine, spirits, beverage and premium labeling.
The competition winner will be recognized at WineLand Media’s 30 Under 30 Awards.
Linerset FP allows the replacement of non-recyclable multilayer packaging with fully recyclable alternatives.
The book showcases the latest advancements in packaging materials, machinery and sustainable products.
Denhay Farms has partnered with Ravenwood and ProPrint Group to adopt linerless sleeves.
The association names the winners of the Best of the Best in flexo, letterpress, offset litho, combination printing and digital printing.
The competition placed a strong emphasis on sustainability and advancements in printing technology.
The new paper wrappers will replace traditionally used PP-plastic wrappers for Panda milk chocolate.
New functionalities will be presented for the first time at Hybrid Fusion Packaging Summit 2025.
Cirkit Natubar PR4798 and Cirkit Natubar CT4326 water-based coatings certified by TÜV Austria.
Brand refresh features modern packaging and enhanced transparency for health-conscious consumers.
The packaging is guaranteed to break down in 26 weeks in domestic compost heaps and within 12 weeks in an industrial composting facility.
The new product offers up to 73 percent shrinkage and detaches automatically during recycling.
Industry confidence soars as survey respondents see connected packaging as increasingly important.
The durable pouch replaces traditional plastic tubs, reducing plastic consumption by 90 percent compared with traditional 5L bucket.
Confectionery giant achieves new standards for artwork management workflow efficiency.
The company marks and codes one million products every day with minimized downtime and maximized productivity.
New technology has been developed especially for enhanced supply chain security in e-commerce.
It is time to prepare for a future where QR codes don’t just ring up prices but unlock a world of data, transparency and connectivity.
Vicki Strull walked the halls of Labelexpo Americas 2024 and takes readers on her journey of discovery through the eyes of a design strategist
As 2024 comes to a close, the labels and packaging industry is buzzing with exciting trends that are transforming the market,
The brand's pouches are printed in eight colors using the flexographic process.
Parade Label WS Gloss from Sappi creates a basis for a new type of multi-layer label for beverage bottles.
Partnership to help scale QR codes across the world’s biggest brand owners and help transition from linear barcodes.
The new ebook and Trends Talk webinar examine 2025 packaging trends, challenges and opportunities.
Packaging and label decision-makers consider new appeals and materials as e-commerce grows.
The NatureFlex films are compostable and maintain tea quality throughout the supply chain.
QR codes will educate customers on participating in the refill scheme and returning their products.
Mumbai, India-based spirit brand Rock Paper Rum brings innovation to the rum industry through its flavors and distinctive packaging.
New kiwi packaging made from a linerless fruit lid and carton board tray eliminates the need for the plastic flow wrap that was previously used
The coffee industry is leading the charge in sustainable packaging within the CPG sector, with the market demanding innovative materials.
Sustainability demands drive Thailand’s food and beverage companies to shift to circular packaging.
Its distinctive packaging stands out thanks to elegant pewter labels.
The innovative packaging wins Packaging Innovation category in World Coffee Innovation Awards.
RFID technology delivers 98 percent inventory accuracy to Nordic fashion retailer.
The platform will now serve as a hub for designers to showcase their work and connect with like-minded individuals.
APR has launched the new APR Design Guide for Plastics Recyclability Digital Tool to commemorate its 30th anniversary.
Green Heart Solutions uses compostable film layer by Futamura
Branding and design columnist Vicki Strull explores the good, the bad and the ugly when it comes to brand packaging and design.
The partnership introduces marketing and branding packages for converters interested in building and strengthening their marketing strategies.
Outdoors enthusiasts are challenged to recycle Mountain House plastic flexible pouches with TerraCycle.
The assessment addresses regulatory requirements, shopping habits and consumer demand.
Users will experience a boost in their design efficiency and overall 3D experience.
Masterpress combined digital printing, screen printing, lamination and varnishing to achieve a visually striking effect.
Industry experts join forces to provide the brand with technology, allowing personalized consumer experiences.
Most respondents identified price as a significant challenge in developing sustainable packaging.
Capturing consumer attention is the ultimate objective for every brand, and breathtaking packaging designs undoubtedly contribute.
This partnership provides startups with digital printing and packaging technology, equipping them to thrive in today's competitive market.
The company chose Bixolon's XD5-40t 300 DPI thermal transfer printer and third-party wireless 2D rugged scanners to enhance its inventory…
Packaging designers are taking design to new heights with AI and mastering the technical processes behind print production.
The facility will partner with brands and retailers to design packaging that delivers better results for consumers and the environment.
US based brewery bags this year's INX contest.
UPM Raflatac’s Ginnasium project blends science and art, using neuromarketing to assess how consumers react to gin packaging design.
US baked goods brand chooses compostable NatureFlex film by Futamura.
The 44th edition saw increase in number of entries to 236 from 45 companies and 22 countries.
Eco Form is claimed to be the first recyclable mono-material wine glass tag.
Company collaborates to create PP based mono-material packaging for the food brand.
Naturetag has the best eco credentials on the market at a fraction of the cost.
The new packaging offers reduction in carbon footprint, water and energy consumption.
The new product is designed to be fully compatible with existing recycling processes.
Irish production plant recognized for its Finvara, The King’s Gambit label.
The company sponsors the Sustainable Design category in the Pentawards 2024 competition.
The Touch Agency designs Holyrood Distillery’s spirits labels, blending design and textures with Edinburgh’s brewing heritage.
Rotocon partnered with TUT for the second year in a row to give students the opportunity to pitch a brand design idea for wine labels.
The label was precisely crafted to emulate the appearance of distinct paper materials, each representing a key element of the product.
Flexible packaging specialist partners with Beavertown Brewery, Smug crisps, and Calm for Open Up mental health campaign.
Tequila brand creates limited edition label design with Mexican street artist and illustrator, Edgar ‘Saner’ Flores.
All entries with the submission form, electronic design, and actual printed can must be postmarked no later than April 29, 2024.
Use of Asahi plates to print labels for PET bottles is expected to reduce CO2 emissions by 30 percent compared to the previous process.
Domino’s advanced automated coding solutions deliver serialization for traceability along the entire value chain.
The company will showcase its latest advancements across flexible packaging, labels, folding carton and services.
Companies join forces to streamline and automate the packaging value chain and enable versioning, customization and personalization at scale.
Brands are embracing new packaging design trends in 2024 to connect with consumers.
Packaging designer Leigh Chandler designs packaging for brands that cultivates devotees rather than just attracting customers.
Argentina's Mamba Estudio design agency designs Tiezzi Wines' abstract tactile black and white label that invites consumers to touch.
Founded by iconic Texan bongo player, Matthew McConaughey, the tequila's label is inspired from the patch on the back of a pair of jeans.
The finished envelopes, which are TÜV certified as home compostable, provide a high barrier performance that keeps Hoogly’s tea fresh.
The new paper food packaging eliminates plastic lining, ensuring the recyclability of the packaging without compromising food safety.
California based food product brand uses sustainable materials and carbon-neutral printing technology for the new packaging.
According to GlobalData, brands should use digital channels to communicate product information on-pack.
The limited edition label for US-based brand The Klinger Distillery features a fusion of materials.
New range brings elegance and originality thanks to its distinctive textures.
This annual online study was conducted during the last quarter of 2023 and includes the views of 6,000 consumers.
The project aimed to help the food sector in Mongolia to achieve international packaging standards.
The first-to-market solution provides a more sustainable package without compromise on performance.
Golden flowers gleam against a striking serif logo on a textured label, featuring angular cuts inspired by iconic Mayan aesthetics
The label of the spirit is soft and rounded, the colour palette is warm and welcoming.
Design agency Brand Hatch Creative makes rich use of foiling, metallic inks and textured printing to achieve striking effects on the whisky label.
Amcor partners with Cadbury to source 1,000 tons of PCR plastic to wrap the brand's core chocolate range.
Aquapak study shows that fashion retailers and brands are exploring sustainable packaging - but there's room for improvement.
California based wine brand’s new labels pay homage to the attributes of terroir that are crucial in making its wines.
Low order quantities are now available for Berry’s consumer-focused dispenser.
Screen, Sappi and Mercian Labels collaborate to introduce recyclable barrier paper packaging for UK chocolate brand.
Seafood brand wins Chief Marketer's 2023 Pro Award for Best Package Design.
New label features gold foiling and high-build spot varnish.
New version brings new features and user experience updates for precision and flexibility in packaging innovation.
The product is already available in the market and suitable for different types of products, including food and non-food applications.
Twenty thousand cash rewards redeemed by Ocado Retail customers in first nationwide digital deposit return scheme in the UK.
A part of the label is a peelable sticker that drinkers can move up or down the bottle to their heart’s delight.
Design agency Tavern has designed labels for New York based cocktail bar Please Don't Tell's to-go cocktails
The New York based designer blends the artistic tradition of votive candles with Sister Mary's bold perspective, featuring a vibrant holographic…
The reduction of plastic is almost the same weight as 140,000 NFL footballs
Individual packaging is made from recyclable mono-polypropylene material, aligning with the principle of ‘Designed For Recycling'
The paper tubs, developed from compressed wet paper fibers, boast waterproof, oil-proof qualities and are recyclable within local paper waste…
Eighty-one percent of people with visual impairment believe brands should be forced by law to make their products more accessible.
A good label supplier, one who collaborates and innovates with customers, is oftentimes the winner in for the long haul, writes Vicki Strull
Design company incorporated a vibrant design into the bottle, utilizing front and back labels to produce a stunning stained-glass effect
The Heinz Tattoo Ketchup comes in a glass bottle but features a unique, peelable label that can serve as a template for tattoo artists
Braden Saunders shares how his love for music inspired the captivating label designs for four of the brand’s popular spirits
When it comes to health and beauty product labels, embellishments are non‑negotiable
Focused on white wine labels, the research shows how label material and finishes drive purchasing and influence tasting experience
The pack, developed for British brand Wall’s, consists of a RPET tray weld sealed with a matching PET lidding film
Polish fashion retailer installs over 120 pairs of Bixolon label printers to to drive retail pricing transparency
Brazilian converter creates stand up pouch that can be easier to recycle than traditional PET//PE structures for pet food brand
The detailed label, designed by Widakk Design Studio, narrates an intriguing tale of early Brisbane history
CF Napa Brand Design designs the wine brand's anniversary label in black and white color palette with gold foiling
Now in its 17th year, the 2023 competition received over 2,000 entries from more than 60 countries across continents
The on-pack AI powered QR code offers consumers an immersive futuristic experience
The vividly colored pink and blue pouches are made with Parkside’s Park2Nature compostable material
The textile retailer installs Bixolon’s XL5-40CT direct thermal linerless printer with LCD display and serial and Ethernet interfaces
Polytag enables kombucha brand to increase direct-to-consumer sales and enhance communication with customers through QR codes
The new innovation expands on craft soda brand Jones' legacy featuring fans on its labels
Mexico based design agency Hi! Estudio uses mix of materials for the mezcal label
The label’s red, bold typography, complemented by subtle turquoise accents, conveys a sense of excitement and pays homage to brand's Australian…
The design pays a tribute to the hardworking distillers behind the Australian all-grain vodka
Meet Rita Rivotti, founder of RitaRivotti design studio and the ‘Sherlock Holmes of wine’
Branding and design columnist, Vicki Strull, recounts a successful packaging redesign she completed for a food brand
Ricoh to become the distributor for Scodix’s print solutions in the United States
The 2024 competition is now open for entries, and the winners will announced at the next AWA International Sleeve Label Conference and Exhibition
The custom packaging manufacturer is inviting US high school seniors, undergraduate, and graduate students to showcase their creativity and…
The brand releases centennial Hibiki 21-Year-Old whisky and a limited-edition label design of Hibiki Japanese Harmony
Vegan chocolate brand Mummy Meegz chooses Parkside’s Park2Nature compostable material
This year’s European Label Forum hosted by Finat in Vienna showed that the label industry still has challenges ahead
The company staged the energy and cost savings that can be achieved while upgrading from UV Arc to UV LED
Herefor design agency creates new pakcaging for Joi in glass jars and compostable pouches
The elegant application of gold foiling detailing exudes sophistication in the rum brand Faith & Sons labels
The refillable packaging is made with up to 90 percent of Sabic’s certified renewable polymers
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The 100 percent compostable crisp packet is made from a certified home compostable laminate
Dieline Awards has revealed winners presenting trophies to 143 recipients across 43 categories, along with its 14 overall top winners
Lucky Saint, UK’s dedicated alcohol-free beer brand, seeks to stand out in the market by offering a product that excels in taste and…
Scotland-based spirits brand Fable Whisky brings the mesmerizing legend of the Ghost of Clanyard Bay to life with its whimsical…
Web-to-print integration will be on display at Labelexpo Europe
Inkjet technology enables printing QR codes needed to check if products are authentic
Henkel uses EcoFloat sleeve technology to improve the recycling of PET bottle bodies
Gallus will demonstrate metallic labels at Labelexpo Europe 2023
Wine capsule machine to make heat shrink capsules and polylam capsules
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