Denny Convenience Foods has modernised and revamped its Pour-Over-Sauces product packaging with a fresh new look to highlight the quality and excellent nourishment of the range. 17 Nov 2009 10:38
Datamonitor has released a new consumer insight report entitled The Impact of Private Labels on FMCG Companies in India. It indicates that private labels are increasingly posing threat for FMCG companies in India, for though the adoption of private labels began with the value proposition, consumers now perceive these brands are offering quality on par with other national brands 12 Nov 2009 10:31
People would be willing to pay more for products that carry detailed nutritional information than for the so-called light items. Thus it has been confirmed by researchers from the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) and the Centre for Agro-Food Research and Technology of Aragón (CITA) in a new study on the nutritional labelling of breakfast biscuits. The study was published in Food Quality and Preference 10 Nov 2009 07:13
Woolworths' new range of toys for babies and children feature icons on the packaging that assist parents in choosing the right toy for their child's age group and development needs. 28 Oct 2009 11:53
Creative Licence visual communications team has completed the new look for the packaging for Lifestyle feminine hygiene pads. Its brief was to make the package stand out on cluttered retail shelves. 26 Oct 2009 14:04
Unsgaard Packaging based in the Cape, has been bought by Nkunzi Investment Holdings, a BBBEE-rated company. This is a black-owned and controlled investment company, owned in the majority, by management with the remaining equity being held by Phinda Investments, Mehlesizwe Trust, a broad-based development trust and Investec Bank. 23 Oct 2009 10:34
With added reference to its heritage aligning local products to the original UK brand, Bob Martin, maker of pet healthcare products and supplements, has revitalised its look and extended its range. 22 Oct 2009 09:32
[Michael Hamlyn] Next year in June the plastic bags sold in supermarkets and other stores are likely to be increased in thickness, not because of new regulations, but because of the phased approach of the original rules. 20 Oct 2009 13:12
The call to enter the 2010 D&AD Awards and the 23 jury foremen were announced yesterday, Monday, 19 October 2009. Network# BBDO Johannesburg's Mike Schalit will lead the Radio Advertising jury. 20 Oct 2009 07:38
The limited edition Absolut Vodka bottle with no label was officially unveiled during London Fashion Week (18 - 22 September 2009), at an exclusive cocktail presented by Absolut and Fantastic Man. The original Absolut bottle, designed by Swedish designers Gunnar Broman and Hans Brindfors in 1979, but without the Absolut logo and label will be launched globally in October 2009. 14 Oct 2009 09:43
Packaging group Nampak on Wednesday, 7 October 2009, announced that its non-executive chairman, Trevor Evans, had decided to step down as chairman and director of the company in 2010. 8 Oct 2009 12:36
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Australian supermarket chain Woolworths on Tuesday, 6 October 2009, said it was being challenged by US-based technology giant Apple over the use of a logo the computer company claims resembles its own. 7 Oct 2009 11:48
Premier packaging exhibition Propak Africa 2009 takes place at the MTN Expo Centre Nasrec from 20 - 23 October 2009 and includes four other trade exhibitions. Due to the synergy between packaging, printing, plastics, labelling and food-processing sectors of industry, Print Expo, Pro-Plas Africa Expo, Pro-Label Africa and FoodPro will share the stage offering visitors additional value-add. 7 Oct 2009 09:04