Aug 03 2007
The Diva’s Picks 08.03.07
Products whose packaging can cost three times as much as what’s inside
Daily Mail – UK
Packaging for health and beauty products can cost three times as much to make as the contents, research shows. Lynx shower gel was singled out as an example …
In recognition of the critical importance packaging plays in increasing the sales of fresh fruits and vegetables, the Produce Marketing Association (PMA) announces its new PMA Impact Award: Excellence in Produce Packaging. An award will be granted in five categories: food safety/traceability, functionality/technology, marketing design/messaging, sustainability, and merchandising/transportability.
Multiple submissions from one company will be accepted with the completion of a separate nomination form for each submission. All nominated packaged products must be currently commercially available. Awards will be presented October 13, 2007, during Fresh Summit’s Saturday Breakfast General Session that begins at 7:30 a.m. www.pma.com/freshsummit.
Plus Pack Launches READY2COOK® Range in the UK.
Leading European packaging manufacturer Plus Pack has launched a new range of Ready2Cook® smoothwall aluminium containers in the UK for the first time to meet the needs of the growing fresh and convenience food market.
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