Beverage

Global demand for wine packaging to reach $22.8 billion

​Freedonia study projects wine packaging to increase 2.3% per year to $22.8 billion in 2020.

September 1, 2016

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Regulatory

PMMI FSMA update report tracks compliance progress

The report notes that as deadlines quickly approach, more companies are turning to OEMs as a consulting resource.

August 30, 2016

Beverage

Evian’s ‘naked’ bottles are ready for launch

Evian calls this new multipacking technology 'disruptive,' while the packaging machinery builder behind it says it ‘will change the future of packaging.’

August 30, 2016

Beverage

Wine label graphics draw on Americana

Vintage general store signs and old California fruit crate labels provide the inspiration for new label graphics for Sonoma County-based Murphy-Goode’s classic wines.

August 29, 2016

Bakery & Snack

Food truck-inspired graphics launch new snack chip concept

A food truck window with a metal shelf featuring chili cheese dogs and tacos forms the basis of graphics for a new potato chip brand, Food Truck Favorites, from Wise Snacks.

August 27, 2016

Processing Equipment

Dual-shaft mixers now available from stock

Mixers provide shear and turnover

August 26, 2016

Processing Equipment

Batch mixing processor serves multiple purposes

Unit cooks, cools and blends food products.

August 26, 2016

Inspection, Sorting & Weighing

Metal detector keeps hot dogs and sausages free of contaminants

Equipment offers greater sensitivity with its multiple frequency range and vibration immunity.

August 26, 2016

Beverage

Texas vodka distiller uses retro bar imagery for bottle redesign

BJ Hooker unveils a new bottle design using Applied Ceramic Labeling to achieve a 3D effect for more shelf appeal.

August 26, 2016

Cereals, Breakfast Foods

Kashi redesign: Each box tells a story

Kashi puts the focus back on the food and its origins, with bold product photography and vignettes on how the food is made and where it comes from.

August 24, 2016

Frozen & Refrigerated Foods

New multi-layer package maintains freshness

​The cost could be 25% less than conventional packaging.

August 24, 2016

Beverage

Craft soft drinks company rebrands with new visual identity

The Dalston Cola Company unveils a new visual identity, as it seeks to move from a niche craft drinks company to an established brand.

August 24, 2016

Regulatory

FDA extends certain FSMA compliance dates

The agency also issued a draft guidance to help industry comply with certain requirements in the Preventive Controls for Human Food rule.

August 24, 2016