Kraft removes “dinner” from familiar blue box packaging
August 11, 2020
Kraft is replacing “dinner” with “breakfast” on its iconic blue box of macaroni & cheese because the company says it is acceptable to enjoy cheesy Kraft Mac & Cheese for breakfast, or any time of day.
With the clean label trend now established, consumer interest increasingly is shifting to other aspects of clean food and drinks. Sustainability has emerged as a key driver, particularly with regard to packaging and plastics.
Speaking at New Products Conference: Lisa Einat Day, Day Consulting
July 31, 2020
Lisa Einat Day outlines a few principles that can help you—whether you are looking to reshape an iconic brand while maintaining its brand heritage; or if you are looking to develop a new brand altogether.
Microwave-safe pouch features seasoned, wild caught tuna with vegetables and hearty grains like quinoa, barley, and brown rice
July 28, 2020
StarKist Co. announced its newest innovation, StarKist Creations Microwavables, a microwave-safe pouch featuring seasoned, wild caught tuna with vegetables and hearty grains like quinoa, barley, and brown rice.
New seafood product is available in three varieties including Albacore Tuna, Ahi Yellowfin Tuna and Alaskan Salmon
July 20, 2020
Chicken of the Sea®, a provider of healthy responsibly-sourced seafood, launched Wild Catch, the company's latest innovative product line, which features premium, wild-caught and hand-selected cuts of fish packed with just water and sea salt.
New nut snacks are packaged in a re-sealable snap-top lid
July 3, 2020
The new nut snacks are available in five varieties, including Dry Roasted Peanuts, Honey Roasted Peanuts, Dry Roasted Sunflower Seed Kernels, Whole Cashews and Dry Roasted Almonds.
New plant based proteins are a proprietary blend of pea and rice protein fermented by shiitake mushrooms
June 22, 2020
OZO features a high-quality pea protein that is a great source of iron, and has been known to aid in muscle growth, weight loss and heart health. The OZO product line uses recyclable trays and cartons to store products, and plant based ink on all of its packaging.
The collaboration will supply packaging containing recycled plastic for Philadelphia cream cheese
June 3, 2020
Berry Global Group, Inc. announced its collaboration with longtime customer, Mondelēz International to supply packaging containing recycled plastic for Philadelphia cream cheese.
Company plans to increase recyclability, recycled content and consumer education and infrastructure
May 7, 2020
Campbell Soup Company announced new packaging sustainability goals to reduce packaging waste by increasing circularity—keeping materials in use and out of landfills. The four goals are designed to address all phases of the packaging lifecycle, from sourcing to end-of-life, including recycling or composting.
Post-harvest coatings increase shelf life, reduce reliance on plastic packaging
April 27, 2020
AgriCoat-NatureSeal Ltd. (Berkshire, UK), a subsidiary of Mantrose-Haeuser Co., Inc., has introduced Semperfresh® 1.9, an advanced edible coating used to extend shelf life, maintain quality and preserve the freshness of a wide range of whole fruits and vegetables.