Packaging News You Can Use

A new way to package sauces and other semi-liquid products. The packaging machine does all of this at one time. Prins Verpakkingstechniek has developed a twin-tube vertical packing machine that does this.

New Eco-Friendly Promotion Packaging Tool Launches in US – This caddy is made out of corrugated paperboard too.

Yes, really is packaging because its made of corrugated, disposable, environmentally sound.

Line of natural and low calorie products. I love the little leaves on the top of the package.

Really ties in well with the fruit aspects of the product though I’m not sure how well this will hold up during shipping.

Another example of packaging made incorporating social media developed by HartlandVilla, a graphic studio based in Paris. Each product is wrapped in packaging that has bubbles of conversation.

Even lettuce can get a “green” packaging makeover. This new clamshell is not only more eco friendly but it also encapsulates the lettuce better. The new packaging was adopted by Tanimura & Antle Fresh Foods Inc.

Black is back but how well will this resonate with its target demographic: MOMS!

Moms pay special attention! You will love this one using a packaging shape to sell product.

TricorBraun (www.tricorbraun.com)

Up, up and away with this innovation. Launch your energy drink.

I love this student packaging design for fresh vegetables. The recipes and ingredient recommendations included on packaging.

Using social media on packaging is becoming a new trend.

Packaging developed by HartlandVilla

Similar 2 student design but is a real company. Boxes contain everything 2 cook from scratch.

Aluminum is a durable and sustainable metal: two-thirds of the aluminum ever produced is in use today. Photo: Bevreview.com.

Coke experimenting with aluminum bottle packaging, new forms and new sizes 2 try and recapture sagging soft drink market

Corporate social responsibility in a bottle: the new Tous H2O “Perfume of Life”, from Perfumes Y Diseño

The only way I can describe this is AWESOME. Hits packaging sustainability buttons too

Not much to look at but is important packaging trend for food packaging and is made from 100% post-consumer plastic.

Design by Turnstyle.

Adults buy packaging not kids. Images are cute but not sure this would induce me to buy.

Eco Friendly Toilet Paper with no Plastic Packaging: TP packaging trend of the future?

Yikes! what were they thinking with this packaging makeover. They should have tested these out PackagingLaunch.com 1st.

Anchor is relaunching its Squirty Cream brand, with new packaging designed by Elmwood.

Have fun with food. This beats CoolWhip packaging any day.

Using packaging as a marketing tool in an outdoor venue.  Be sure and look who’s on the label on the package.

I’m rather intrigued by this sliced bread notebook concept. Very minimalist.

Photo courtesy of Twilight Beauty

Can you say VAMPIRE? I love Luna Twilight blood red lipstick.

Simple yet effective packaging and makes me smile.

What a fun and unique packaging concept

Tetra Brik Edge: “easy-to-use” closure.

Some companies R taking creating packaging of products for seniors seriously with ergonomics

One of DJ Stout’s cigarette packages for an exercise in the St. Petersburg Times. Courtesy Pentagram

This packaging is better than the European variety which features actual pictures of diseased lungs on the packaging in an attempt to deter smokers.

When is a box not just a box? Shipping container + the actual product all wrapped up in one.   http://www.davidgraas.com

This really isn’t a single package but a very creative expression of the corrugated box.

This isn’t your fathers Brylcream

New eco friendly packaging with less packaging material.