A blog post starting with Ziggy Marley may seem off topic, but no worries, it will be about packaging.
Have you noticed coconut water is much more prominent at supermarkets now? Health claims for coconut water contribute toward driving the momentum of the coconut trend, and it seems there are more and more companies launching new coconut water drinks. A few weeks ago at the 2012 Expo West Natural Products show I was amazed to see so many new coconut (and also hemp) products that have popped up to chase these latest trends. Products such as coconut spreads, coconut palm sugar, hemp granola bars, hemp shakes, hemp protein and hemp … Read More
Top Trends Leading the Future of Sustainable Packaging
In my previous blog post I shared new and innovative sustainable packaging developments which included mushrooms, wild grass, banana plant fiber and hemp. Pretty exotic and exciting stuff! This is the new normal in packaging.
However let’s take a mountain-top view of packaging’s future directions. What will be the direction of the sustainable packaging industry? And more specifically, what will be the trends and areas of growth which will excite packaging leaders and early adopters?
What’s Next?
Indeed, that is everyone’s burning question. We all wish we had a magic crystal ball, however, leaning on experience from over a decade as a leading innovative sustainable packaging company we have a … Read More