November 2013

as the worldwide fiscal crisis forces customers to trade down and emits a heavy shadow on the profit margins of manufacturer, unconventional wine packaging is more and more coming under the spotlight. next to the hit of baginbox formats and pioneering initiatives that vary from can packaging, pouches to mini barrels has emerged as a likely means from which to break out the increasing price of glass bottles, whereas at the same time expanding a company&rsquos green credentials.

in this american summer, the trend took off followed by the spurred created by newlyintroduced pouch versions of big brands like arbor mist and smirnoff. if the symphonyiri group is to be believed, pouch drinks are making speedy distribution gains in grocery stores. while distribution is lesser at convenience and drug stores, chains like walgreens have started stocking up pouch brands in coolers at the some stores. megan metcalf, who is the editor of wine &amp spirits daily, mentioned that all the organizations are jumping on the board.

barton group, inc., which is a well known name when it comes to supplying and offering consultancy to the industries like packaging and foodservice, has declared the licensing of squeezy straw&trade &ndash which is an innovative onetimeserve dispensing pouch which comes with its own integral, builtin sipping straw. www.consultbarton.com is the official website of barton group, inc. lewis barton is the president of barton group, inc., which is also known as bgi.

this report covers every aspect of packaging alcoholic, nonalcoholic &amp dairy products in draught, can, bottle, carton, pouch, and bulk &amp others in various materials such as plastic, pet, metal, paperboard, hdpe, glass, &amp others. the reports draw an illustration where it comments that the market of beverage packaging will expand from a predictable 97.2 billion in 2012, and by 2018, it will reach the level of 125.7 billion.

qv foods and ultimate packaging have collaboratively developed a film from renewable raw materials. these materials are useful to draw moisture away from fresh produce, and hence, prevent decay. viridiflex has now made available to buy. this film is strong, glossy and transparent and can be used to form bags or as lidding film that will improve the shelflife of sprouts, potatoes, soft fruits, and parsnips.