“7 Packaging Resolutions For The New Year”
Charges urged for landfill rubbish
ic SouthLondon.co.uk - Reigate,Surrey,UK
“We want central government to think about how they can encourage manufacturers to cut down on packaging and therefore cut down on the amount that people …
 
“Politically Packaged Packaging”
Public asked to join battle on packaging
Yorkshire Post Today - Leeds,Yorkshire,UK
The authority is staging roadshows this month in Bradford and Keighley to raise people’s awareness about the excess packaging used on the goods they buy. …
 
me to call it a wrap!
This is Bradford - Keighley,England,UK
“If people are more aware of what they are buying and retailers think twice about the amount of packaging on the goods they sell, hopefully this can further …
 
“Produce Packaging Crisis”
Report: Packaging greens linked to E. coli
Science Daily (press release) - USA
More People Are Getting Sick From Eating Fresh Fruits (January 28, 2003) — Salmonella, E. coli, shigellosis, hepatitis A, and Norwalk — these food-borne …
 
“Baby’s Got Bling - You Can Package Anything”
http://packaginguniversity.com/blog/?cat=6&paged=2
Pepsi Bling Puts Pop in Super Bowl
USA Today
For its first Super Bowl half-time sponsorship, Pepsi is giving away a $100,000 blinged-out soda can to a lucky fan. That person will also get two Super Bowl tickets every year for life.

The sterling-silver can crusted is with 300 diamonds, 100 sapphires and 100 rubies. The design was inspired by past Super Bowl rings, as well as by the Vince Lombardi Trophy for the winning Super Bowl team.
 
California’s latest: karma in a can
Pittsburgh Post Gazette - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
… Though the concept of karma may focus on inner goodness, Mr. Klamer is focusing on outer packaging to entice the same consumers who buy products such as Burt’ Bees.

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Does Your Packaging UMM, Smell?
Smell That? Someone’s Selling Something
By Laura Petrecca USA Today
Take a deep breath and get ready for an olfactory onslaught: Nostrils are becoming a target for marketers.
 
Devious And Deceptive Packaging
Kraft faces lawsuit over ‘all natural’ drink claim
NutraIngredients-usa.com - Montpellier,France
The company said in a statement yesterday that it already has plans “well under way” to change the packaging for Capri Sun. …
 
Produce Packaging Crisis
Food Safety Warnings Receive Attention from the General Public …
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
5 /PRNewswire/ — According to the latest Wall Street Journal Online/Harris Interactive Health-Care Poll, over one in 10 adults say they or someone in their …
 
How To Package A Lobster
Live lobster sales tail off
Sacramento Bee - Sacramento,CA,USA
PETA officials criticized the packaging as inhumane. On Tuesday, R. On Tuesday, Raley’s sent a brief memo to Prescott that concluded, “Raley’s will not repeat this …

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“I Hate Packaging” by JoAnn Hines Packaging Diva
MARK PATINKIN: The Bad Invention Hall of Fame
(SH) - I had a traumatic thing happen to me this week. I received a big box packed with plastic foam peanuts.
 
Extreme anger caused by product packaging that is difficult to open… is called “Wrap Rage”. Freeing the toys, electronics and other gifts of the holiday  season from their bulletproof packaging can require the strength of Superman and  patience of Job.
 
“The Death Of The Plastic Clamshell” by JoAnn Hines Packaging Diva
How to open blister packs / clamshell plastic packaging
But, while some plastic packages are near impossible to open without bringing  out heavy duty scissors, first consider your cutting technique. I used to cut  straight across the packaging and then try to rip it open like so: However, …

Unwrapping Plastic Packages
KOTV - Tulsa,OK,USA
… The News on 6 talked to people about how tough it is to unseal the deal. Janet Polin got perfume for Christmas, but the packaging stunk. …

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