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Improving Cosmetic and Personal Care Packaging with Sustainable Materials

August 2, 2017

As an industry reliant on chemically-processed formulations and solutions, the beauty market is continuously challenged with finding new ways to minimize its negative impact on the environment. And in today’s landscape, eco-friendliness is more important than ever to consumers, making it even more challenging for cosmetic products to meet these...

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A Guide to Closures and Zippers for Flexible Packaging

July 28, 2017

Flexible packaging does many things, but the two things it does best is make product packaging more convenient and functional for a wide range of industries from pet food packaging to coffee packaging. One way flexible packaging is able to provide such versatile solutions is by utilizing custom styles and features that help...

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SuperZoo 2017 is Just Days Away!

July 19, 2017

Next week, Eagle Flexible Packaging will be exhibiting a wide range of pet food packaging products at one of the largest pet retailer events in the world: SuperZoo. SuperZoo has been the premiere pet industry trade show event for over 65 years. Each year, thousands of pet food professionals, buyers and exhibitors...

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4 Anti-Counterfeiting Tips Packaging Strategists Should Consider

July 14, 2017

A wide range of markets, including the pharmaceutical, beauty and food industries, experience the negative effects of counterfeit product packaging on a far too frequent basis. As this counterfeiting epidemic continues to cause problems for brands both big and small, it’s more important than ever to keep product labeling and packaging in check....

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Flexible Packaging Opportunities in the Ecommerce Market

July 6, 2017

As the ecommerce market continues to grow and become the norm in retail, more and more brands are using online platforms to reach consumers. Like any competitive industry, brands often have to rethink their marketing strategies from the top down to gain an edge – and in an ecommerce environment,...

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Gusset – Side vs. Bottom: What’s the Difference?

June 29, 2017

If you want to improve your product-to-package ratio, gusseted bags and pouches are a great choice. Compared to lay-flat bags, gusset bags increase filling volume and can hold an increased amount of weight. In addition, gusset bags are a recommended stand-up packaging option for brands that want more space to display their product’s unique features...

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4 Tips for Breaking into a New Market

June 22, 2017

For some companies, success can be maintained by remaining consistent without any major branding or product shake-ups. Other companies, however, need to take more risks and try new things to be a competitive player in their space. This dichotomy is very common in the world of flexible packaging. From coffee packaging to pet...

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Eagle Cares – Relay for Life Event Recap

June 15, 2017

On Friday, June 9th, 2017, a few members of our Eagle Cares team assisted at the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event in Kane County, IL. We participated alongside several amazing businesses and organizations in the area to help raise money in support of cancer research, patient care programs and more....

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How Flexible Packaging Mitigates Food Safety Risks

June 14, 2017

There are many reasons why nationally recognized names in the food industry utilize flexible packaging. Whether it’s reducing costs and waste, improving storage and increasing shelf space, or benefiting your bottom line, flexible packaging plays a crucial role in the success of your business and product. But most importantly, flexible packaging...

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We’re Attending Global Pouch Forum 2017!

June 7, 2017

From June 14-16, members from the Eagle team will be attending this year’s Global Pouch Forum at InterContinental Miami. We’re very excited to take part in this year’s event as it promises to showcase a wide range of guest speakers, panel discussions, workshops and more. The Global Pouch Forum is a...

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