Food Packaging

With vibrant colours, the new packs are designed to improve stand out on shelf and feature the tagline ‘Feel the Zing’ .

Pauline Warren, heritage portfolio manager, KP Snacks, said: “Discos is a familiar and well-loved brand that has been providing great tasting snacks for decades. We are thrilled to be refreshing this iconic brand with a bold packaging redesign, continuing to support its growth and relevance within the category.

Eco-products, a brand of US-based packaging and food services company Novolex, is partnering with the Portland Trail Blazers, a professional basketball team, as its official zero waste partner.

Avocados From Mexico announced the launch of its brand-new packaging, hitting the shelves this month in more than 300 supermarkets across Quebec and the Maritime provinces. This exclusive partnership with Sobeys (including the IGA, Marchés Tradition, Bonichoix, and other banner brands) brings a fresh look to the fruit aisle with a colourful package featuring the new avoglow colour, officially developed by Pantone.

In recent years, the surge in restaurant take outs has brought about a significant increase in plastic waste from packaging materials such as bags, plastic boxes, and containers. This environmental concern has been amplified by celebrity nutritionist and lifestyle expert Luke Coutinho, who recently took to Instagram to urge food delivery giants Zomato and Swiggy to switch to biodegradable containers.

The packaging, provided by glass manufacturer Verallia, uses lighter glass, which can be widely recycled, and Brockmans Gin claims the new bottle weighs ‘significantly less than its competitors’.

The bottle weighs 500 grams and will be the ‘lightest bottle of its competitive set’ – claimed to be 30% less glass weight than its direct competitors, on average.

It also contains 51% post-consumer recycled glass content – 0.6% previously)

Albano Schmidt, the president of Termotécnica, views this as a strategic evolution for the firm, which has been active in the packaging sector for over 60 years. "Termotécnica is a company providing packaging solutions that has always invested a lot in sustainability and innovation. We are attentive to the global movements to expand the use of materials from renewable sources and bet on a medium and long-term strategic plan to diversify our material matrix and provide complete solutions, anticipating the demands of our customers," he stated.

Strategically positioned on the back of every unit of Impact Whey Protein, the QR code provides customers with convenient access to essential product information. Through proactive measure and understanding the sentiments of customers in the country, Myprotein aims to safeguard customer health and combat counterfeit products in the market.