Well known for its innovative ranges for food and beverage brands, Croxsons is now expanding its glass expertise into the home and beauty sector. For nearly 150 years, family owned Croxsons has offered the best choice of glass bottle containers, closures and decoration to both national and international customers, based on strong ethics, quality and sustainability. Now, to complement its existing core business to international food and beverage brands, leading glass packaging

Congratulations to Pavla Chuykina, a senior agency design director from Melbourne, Australia, on winning the first ever Platinum Award for Professional Conceptual work given by the Pentawards. The idea behind this conceptual piece for Happy Ghost old rum is of a ghost that first made an appearance in 1916, who has been spotted in recent years on the shelves of liquor stores. To create this character, the design uses a deep indentation at the bottom of the bottle and adds a pa

If you had to market tomatoes and package various different tomato based products, how would you make them stand out on the shelf? Well, when it comes to packaging design, innovation and storytelling, Backbone Branding agency didn’t hold back. In their latest packaging concept for 'Tomacho' tomato sauces, they've created an entire world of characters based around the brand name and the personalities tied to the product. The Armenian product and packaging design agency have ev

Creating distinction in the crowded luxury personal care market isn’t easy. Especially with bubble baths, a category known for creative packaging and established branding. That’s why Thymes turned to Berlin Packaging to deliver a packaging experience that truly creates brand and shelf distinction. Thymes specified that they wanted a package that conveys what awaits inside, mounds of luxurious bubbles enriched with conditioning humectant glycerin and revitalizing sakura and no

Armenian design agency Backbone Branding chose to look to the natural world for inspiration when they created the packaging for the new line of jams and snacks for Beak Pick! Birds and fruits are fused together in the clean, characterful, modern packaging for this natural jam and fruit preserves line. Making it both stand out from the crowd and giving it a more up-to-date less-is-more approach to the consumption of sugary jams. The brand is all about being natural and modern,

Another 100% plastic free paper bottle has been launched, this time by Diageo, for initial use on their Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky. Johnnie Walker whisky will be available in the paper bottle, made from sustainable pulp, from early 2021. The bottle has been created through a new partnership with venture management company Pilot Lite and their launch of a new sustainable packaging company, Pulpex Ltd. This new company, Pulpex, has been established as a consortium partne

FrugalPac have launched their new Frugal Bottle as a sustainable, eco-friendly alternative to plastic or glass. Made from recycled paperboard with a food grade liner, the Frugal Bottle is one fifth of the weight of a glass wine bottle, with just one sixth of the carbon footprint. (Based on analysis by the Intertek Group). The first customer for the Frugal Bottle is Cantina Goccia, with 3Q, an Italian Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet blend red wine, (pictured below) and FrugalP

Results of a new European survey reveal that paper based packaging is favoured for being better for the environment, as consumers become increasingly conscious of their choices. The survey of 5900 European consumers, conducted by industry campaign Two Sides and independent research company Toluna, sought to understand consumer preferences, perceptions, and attitudes towards packaging. Respondents were asked to choose their preferred packaging material (paper / cardboard, glas