Swash it Out
P&G is testing a new line of products that refreshes clothing so that people can re-wear clothes without washing them. Bruce Horovitz, USA TODAY+
P&G is testing a new line of products that refreshes clothing so that people can re-wear clothes without washing them. Bruce Horovitz, USA TODAY+
The Welsh Whisky Company, known for its fruity whisky/modern packaging, is campaigning to establish St David’s Day as a public holiday. Michael Kavanagh, FT.com +
Canada’s So Nice organic soy beverages will now sport the Canada Organic logo, helping confirm its authenticity. packagedesign.com +
In addition to a new line of tea-lattes, Caribou Coffee unveiled its new rebranded logo, signage, packaging and decor. Mark Brandau, Nation's Restaurant News +
Marketing companies pay young children for their opinions of, and sometimes promotion of unhealthy foods and beverages. Karen Collier, Herald Sun +
Maison Le Grand's squeezable sauces, Marathon of Miracles snack bars & Moleskine wine/food journals are reviewed by the Chicago Journal. Fauzia Arain, Tribune newspapers +
At the annual Coffee Fest in NJ, Dr. Smoothie Brands will unveil a new item in their product line up - Whole Lotta Toffee. packagedesign.com +
A new study has found that 69% of popular movies contain product placement, most being unhealthy candy, snacks and beverages. Bill Hendrick, WEbMD +
Croda Polymer Additives unveiled a new a new PET slip concentrate that will help reduce surface friction. Modern Plastics Worldwide +
The EX TRACTS award for Best Packaging at the New York International Gift Fair went to Kalologie Skincare. packagedesign.com +
Nampak Tissue has unveiled new packaging for its Twinsaver brand. BIZcommunity.com+
Lady Gaga has come out in support of Proper Attire, Jeremy Scott’s designer condoms, with packaging that matches the designer’s fall fashion line. Beth Cooney Fitzpatrick, Stylelist +
Campbell Soup Company plans to update their soups by further cutting sodium content and updating their packaging. AP Associated PRess +
The FDA is concerned over dissolvable tobacco products that may appeal to kids due to their candy-like packaging. Michael Felberbaum, The Associated Press +
The Grammy Award for Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package went to Neil Young. NME.com +
The UK's Department of Health may mandate generic packaging for all cigarettes in order to cut down on smoking. Jeanne Whalen, The Wall Street Journal +
The Stretch & Shrink Film 2010 conference spotlights the stretch and shrink film industry - the fastest growing flexible packaging segment in Europe. packagedesign.com +
The new Heinz Dip & Squeeze dual-function package gives consumers two ways to enjoy Heinz Ketchup. MarketWatch +
Bemis Company, the largest flexible packaging company in the US, has seen an increase in demand in flexible packaging. Rory Harrington, ConfectionaryNews.com +
Blogger Keith Campbell discusses why some packaging is just wrong. Keith Campbell, On the edge +