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Oct 16, 2026Packaging know-how

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Spice Packaging That Protects Flavor: A Buyer's Guide

A spice pack has two jobs: shield the contents from damp air and hold onto their aroma, while catching a shopper's eye. Here's how to pick one that does both.

Oct 16, 2026Packaging know-how

Sustainable Snack Packaging: Choosing Materials That Still Protect

Weighing paper, recyclable film, and compostable options for your snacks? Here's how to cut environmental impact without sacrificing crunch or freshness.

Sep 28, 2026Packaging know-how

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Stand-Up Pouches for Tea and Coffee: Why the Format Wins

Tea and coffee brands rely on stand-up pouches to guard aroma and freshness, grab attention on the shelf, and customize their packs, all while avoiding the weight and freight costs of rigid containers.

Sep 28, 2026Packaging know-how

Flexible Packaging for Rice, Spice, and Grain Exports

Exported food covers far more ground than anything sold locally. Humidity, oxygen, pests, rough handling, and long weeks at sea all test the packaging before the product ever reaches the buyer.

Jul 30, 2026Packaging know-how

Gravure or Flexo? Choosing a Print Method for Your Packaging

A side-by-side look at rotogravure and flexographic printing across cost, run length, substrates, lead time, and print quality, so you can pick the right method for your flexible packaging.

Jul 30, 2026Packaging know-how

Elevate Packages adds premium UV and specialty finishes to its flexible packaging

Shoppers notice packaging with their fingertips as well as their eyes. Elevate Packages' specialty finishes, including cold foil, ripple UV, raised UV, gloss UV, glow UV and glitter varnish, add metallic shine, tactile texture and sparkle that help a standard pouch command attention, for categories from rice and candy to cosmetics and pet food.

May 18, 2026Packaging know-how

Flat-bottom box pouch production is now underway

Our flat-bottom box pouch line has reached full production. Premium brands ask for this format again and again: it sits squarely on the shelf, recloses neatly, and gives designers five printable panels rather than two.

Apr 2, 2026Packaging know-how

Expanded range of recyclable mono-material films

Brands face tougher questions about what happens to their packaging after use. Our broader lineup of recyclable mono-material films helps them respond, offering single-polymer structures that support sustainability goals without giving up the barrier protection products need.

Feb 21, 2026Packaging know-how

Flexible packaging built for export

International shipping exposes packaging to weeks of heat, moisture and handling. Our export-grade barrier structures and stand-up pouches help US brands protect what's inside on long journeys and reach shelves overseas looking ready to sell.