March 2014

clever pack says its caps leave the factory with two lives already, the first being an effective plastic closure system and the second being a plastic mounting block that is compatible with other caps and legolike building blocks already on sale. the environmental impact is much smaller as the caps do not have to go through the plastic recycling process. the caps, says the company, only leave a small environmental footprint, are economically viable and can be turned into toys for poor children, artistic tools and instruments to encourage environmental awareness.

each bottle of the visionary is individually hand labelled, hand numbered and hand packaged in a bespoke design luxury gift box and outer sleeve. the substantial outer sleeve of the gift box is resplendent in a metallised silver paper stock, featuring a large laser diecut taylors seahorse crest with a debossed foil block at the base.&nbsp the label stock for each individually torn label and the dust jacket on the accompanying vintage booklet are presented on stock. both the front label and the dust jacket feature a large blind sculptured emboss of the taylors seahorse crest.

stonyfield first launches pouch packaging in the baby food industry in lieu of glass jars.&nbsp stonyfield and happy family share the core belief that organic food made without the use of toxic persistent pesticides and gmos is the very best for little ones.&nbsp yogurt pouches offer a convenient and portable option for busy families looking for delicious fruit and vegetable combinations their kids love.

cosmetic packaging provider quadpack has taken a trending product and improved on its design. the new flash pen enables beauty brands to launch a highperformance pen for lip or eye colour.&nbsp the flash pen has a new, quadpackregistered system for colour identification. flash pen coloris uses coinshaped, colourcoding discs &ndash which can be decorated with a logo &ndash that snap into the bottom of the pack. when placed upsidedown in a retail display, the colour reference is visible without removing the pack from the stand.

new fastbreathing header bag simplifies sterilization. incorporates features and suggestions from enduser community. made of a multilayer nylon structure, it features a fused top seal and white seal evidence to verify seal integrity. offers aseptic presentation for surgery kits used in the operating room. source httpwww.packworld.comapplicationshealthcarewestpack2014sterilebreatherbag

tube council competition awards equate and rexall tubes, constructed through a partnership between mjs packaging and essel propack. mjs packaging helped create the silver foil decoration along with the flexographic highend printing with hot foil to achieve a special look.&nbsp the tube was designed to regains its shape after squeezing, as well as stand out on the crowded retailer&rsquos shelves. this tube features an intricate flower design, which had to match its carton.