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March 2022

Packaging World March 2022

Chocolatier Radically Transforms Products & Packaging

A change in its product ingredients to become fully plant-based prompts craft chocolate maker TCHO to reinvent its packaging for consumer ease of use and greater storytelling.

March 7, 2022

On the front panel of the chocolate bar carton, Super Okay chose bold, bright color backgrounds that reflect the natural brilliance of cacao pods throughout the world.

Bondi Sands Makes Waves with New Skincare Range Package

Bondi Sands self-tan and suncare products are known for their environmentally conscious formulas and packaging.

March 7, 2022

Pallet Management for Recycling: Part Two

The phrase, “white pallet,” is herein used to designate wood pallets other than the pool variety (CHEP and PECO).

March 7, 2022

Finding Opportunity in the Project that Never Was

Your big packaging project has suddenly fallen apart after all your hard work. Is it a total loss or can you somehow turn it into a win?

March 4, 2022

Judy Larkins Bumble Bee Pic

Iceland Freezes Use of Unnecessary Plastic with Launch of Paper Packaging

Iceland replaced its previous plastic packaging with Mondi’s EcoSolutions functional barrier paper to become the first U.K. supermarket to become plastic neutral

March 4, 2022

Dove Debuts Reusable Body Wash Packaging System

Unilever introduces a more eco-friendly packaging option for its Dove Body Wash products, with a reusable system comprising a petite bottle of concentrate paired with a ‘too beautiful to throw away’ refillable, reusable bottle.

March 3, 2022

The Starter Kit for the Dove Reusable Body Wash Bottles + Concentrate Refills system comes with either an aluminum or a plastic bottle and one bottle of concentrate.

Changing Landscape

Changes are afoot in the world of food contact packaging regulation.

March 1, 2022

International Delight’s Redesign is the Golden Ticket

In January, Danone’s International Delight debuted a new partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products for its new Wonka Whipple Scrumptious Fudgy Caramel Coffee Creamers.

March 1, 2022

International Delight

New Reusable Packaging Systems from Kao Corp. Embody the ‘Beautiful Lifestyle’

With its MyKirei personal care brand, Kao brings to life its ESG strategy, the Kirei Lifestyle Plan, launching two reusable packaging systems, one featuring a decorative holder and one with an inclusive container design.

February 28, 2022

MyKirei’s Yuzu Flower Foam Hand Wash comes in a reusable Bottle for Life and dispenses the soap in the shape of a flower.

Controls & Automation

iCam-Based Linear Pick-and-Place Mechanism Maintains Control of Empty Cartons

Transferring empty cartons from a high-speed forming machine into a smart carton identification and loading system helps to maintain control of the lightweight boxes prior to use.

February 25, 2022

JLS designed and manufactured this carton handling system for high-speed, low-noise operation.

Re:Water is First in the Market with a 100% PCR Aluminum Bottle

New U.K. brand Re:Water Spring Water comes in a refillable, recyclable aluminum bottle that is said to be the first in the market to use 100% PCR content.

February 23, 2022

Re:Water chose the 100% PCR aluminum bottle because of its low carbon footprint and its ability to be refilled and reused.

Smaller Cannabis Vape Pod Carton Brings Big Sustainability Benefits

Cannabis brand STIIIZY redesigns its vape pod packaging with 25% less material, resulting in sustainability and efficiency gains and reduced costs.

February 21, 2022

STIIIZY’s new packaging was created in-house by the company’s large team of in-house designers.

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