In May 2016, the FDA introduced new food and beverage labeling requirements that aim to provide consumers with updated health facts and nutritional information. While flexible packaging companies still have until mid-2018 to fully comply with these changes, it’s important to plan and prepare so you can stay ahead of the curve...
No matter how much consumers may need your product, a product’s packaging can potentially make or break their decision to purchase. Each product has its own unique packaging requirements and specifications, making it nearly impossible to achieve total perfection. That said, there’s always room for improvement. It’s unlikely your product packaging will...
We’re incredibly proud to announce that AdvancePierre Foods, a longtime customer of Eagle, has just presented our team with their prized Supplier of the Year award! This is truly a great achievement for us and we’re honored to be recognized by such an innovative and respected company in the food industry....
From weighing the different pros and cons to identifying your overall packaging and business needs, choosing the right flexible packaging option for your product can be a strenuous process. But it’s an important process that will ultimately help your product stand out on the shelf and make its way into...
Shopping behavior can vary immensely from consumer to consumer, however, many would agree that brand loyalty and product trust plays a huge role in the decision process. Whether it’s online or at the grocery store, consumers are generally more likely to spend their hard-earned cash on products they feel confident...
SustPack 2017 is just around the corner, and if you’re like us, you’re probably already counting down the days. This year’s event will take place in Scottsdale, Arizona and will run from April 24th to April 26th. For sustainable packaging innovators, this is the ultimate place to connect, learn and improve your...
In the food industry, very few markets have made a bigger splash than the meal kit home delivery market. This delivery model combines the best of two significant consumer trends – convenience and health consciousness. This previously untapped market has blown the doors open, providing premium meal options for virtually...
Pet food and dog treats come in all shapes and sizes – and so does pet food packaging. From small-scale stand-up pouches and cans to large plastic bags, brands (and pet owners) have more options than ever. Choosing the best option for your product relies on several different factors including the type of...
There are many reasons why more and more brands are switching from rigid cardboard packaging to flexible pouch packaging. Compared to something rigid and boxy like a cereal box for example, side gusset pouches hold more product in a smaller package size resulting in a solution that’s less wasteful, low-cost and perfect...
Packaging strategists are confronted with many challenges – two of the biggest being cost management and waste prevention. Having a packaging product that’s high quality, cost-effective and environmentally conscious is a tough balance to achieve, but certainly not impossible. Sustainable flexible packaging can help brands and packaging manufacturers realize the goals...