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In competition with other suppliers philips also challenged ecobliss to come up with a packaging design that could serve both, &lsquoblister&rsquo and &lsquobox&rsquo application. The packaging looks &ldquohigh tech&rdquo and protects their beautiful new power led lamp range. Ecobliss came up with a truly innovative, and as you may have seen in the stores, the winning design. The blister box is a clear plastic folding box that is partially thermoformed to accommodate a perfect fit for the lamp.

Representing the upscale possibilities of paperboard, this setup box from meadwestvaco to be a unique and stylish example of how paperboard packaging can become an integral part of the product&rsquos offering and the consumer&rsquos experience. Available only through highend spirit retailers, the hat box concept offered a valueadded and prestigious appearance, with a little retro touch. The package perfectly communicates extravagance, luxury, sophistication, and decadence.

It&rsquos unfortunate that almost all forms of packaging eventually end up in the garbage bin so much time and money is spent on product packaging, yet the end game is usually a landfill. On occasion, people will keep limitededition boxes or reusable bags, but the only proven way to entice consumers to keep packaging is by providing an incentive. So what about packaging that turns into a useful item for the product itself.

Method&39s new natural personal care collection features packaging that gives the line its own unique identity. The collection&39s hand and body wash are packaged in hdpe plastic bottles which feature a quilted pattern design. The square quilted pattern is also present in the body bar. The quilted design holds the line together visually making it easily identifiable on store shelves and in consumers minds. The hand wash packaging is square and features an easily removable label allowing consumers to have the packaging blend in with their own home environment.

Soul critic, a flavored malt beverage, is quenching thirsts with a twist in beverage packaging. A distinctive triple label maximizes visual appeal on the shelf. A front label decorated with a threecolor flat screen print plus flexo varnish. A back label printed using a sixcolor rotary screenuv flexoprint combination plus flexo varnish. The first two colors are reverseprinted so they can be viewed through the bottle. A neck label printed using a fivecolor rotary screenuv flexoprint combination plus flexo varnish.

Standing out among the rows of hand and body soap will be a giant happyfaced crayon with hands, feet, and a squeezable tummy. No doubt, children will not overlook this inviting character. The crayola squeeze & squirt foaming hand and body soap, an eyecatching interactive package, is a first for the centuryold manufacturer of crayons beloved by many generations.

Bericap&rsquos push pull sports cap next generation is a new closure solution for   &ldquoonthego&rdquo consumption combining an attractive and consumer friendly design with latest, state of the art technical developments. There are sports closures, suitable for the aseptic filling, in the market, which have in many cases low flow rates or require very complex treatment of the closure in the filling and closing process.

The intelligent reclosable packaging and the special bag shape, the sophisticated packaging system responds to the market&rsquos expectations as to convenience, safety, functionality and marketing in an ideal way. A further benefit is the extremely easy filling of the bags. Today&rsquos consumers expect that a modern package offers not only product safety but a high degree of convenience as well. It starts with the opening the consumer easily opens and securely recloses the package without any help.

The worldwide leading water bottler based in the french alps has changed to highly transparent, selfadhesive labels. As an innovative pioneer evian sets a new trend in the water sector, increasing consumer buying incentive and to differentiate evian from the competition. Evian one way and returnable bottles are being labelled with contemporary transparent labels produced by ccl label meerane based in germany. Furthermore the labels are resistant to humidity and even icewater resistant. No more drenched, sticky labels detaching from the bottle, which is the case with wetglue labels.

Packaging with built in temperature sensors that "blab" to the consumer when the chill chain is broken can be found on the market. This works as a flexible indicator of shelf life. For example the indicator might change from green to yellow if the food product is exposed to higher temperatures than it has been produced and packed to accept. The actual distribution temperature decides the shelf life of the product. The shelf life is currently decided by simulating distribution temperature.