Reports of supply chain issues are prominent in the “post-pandemic” news cycle, taking center stage as the global economy recovers from the effects of COVID-19. Historically taken for granted,...
Conditions caused by the COVID-19 crisis disrupted commerce on nearly every level, forcing stakeholders to respond on the fly. With economic recovery in sight, companies regularly encounter trials and...
At its peak, the global pandemic changed consumer behavior, requiring brand owners and contract packagers to adjust their distribution strategies. As regions locked down, responding to the spread of...
Nutrition-minded consumers continue turning to collagen supplements and collagen-infused cosmetics for health and beauty benefits. The protein is thought to aid in the battle against premature aging, promoting skin...
CBD use and awareness continue surging. Fueled by the relaxation of marijuana laws and health and wellness claims promoted by CBD advocates, the substance is popping up in everything...
Selling products is one of the best ways to increase your profit margin as a retailer. But did you know that you don’t have to create a product from...
A long-familiar confectionary presence, gummy bears have satisfied both sweet and sour candy cravings for decades. Their recognizable form tempts children of all ages, adding to their appeal. So...
The hand sanitizer industry puts forth gels, liquid, sprays, foam, and single-use wipes formulated to kill germs on contact. The products are utilized in conjunction with or to replace...
For decades, domestic companies found advantages outside the US, offshoring production capabilities and processes in order to take advantage of affordable labor and other benefits. After years of trending...
Point of purchase opens every brand that opportunity where it can engage with shoppers. As one of those brands, you only have a fraction of a second to make...
Modern packaging practices balance the need for a personal touch with the convenience and cost-savings of automated packing capabilities. Each case is unique, so automation plays a more significant...
Modern packaging realities would have been unimaginable to observers studying the state of the industry decades ago. But like most progressive, demand-driven businesses the consumer packaging industry continually evolves,...