The Value of the Value Pack: How Manufacturers and Copackers Can Maximize Profitability
What is a Value Pack and Why Does It Matter? A value pack is a bundled unit where multiple products are packaged together, typically at a lower per-unit cost for consumers. Value packs are often marketed as a ‘bundle deal’ or sometimes “family packs” to attract consumers looking for savings. Manufacturers and copackers are increasingly […]
The Best Packaging Options for Your Business Needs: A Complete Guide
Packaging is a crucial aspect of any business, serving not only to protect products during shipping and storage but also to convey the brand’s identity and values. A well-designed packaging strategy can enhance the customer experience, reduce costs, and increase brand loyalty. With the rise of e-commerce, the demand for customized, retail packaging solutions, and […]
How Companies Are Addressing Food Packaging Margin Pressures: 5 Strategies
Food packaging margin pressures? have become a critical challenge for food and beverage companies in today’s fast-evolving market. With inflationary costs, supply chain disruptions, shifting consumer preferences, and growing sustainability demands, packaging teams are under immense pressure to protect margins while maintaining quality and brand value. As thought leaders in the packaging space, let’s explore […]
8 Top Challenges in Pet Food Packaging—And How Shrink Film Can Help
Pull up a chair, grab your favorite brew, and let’s chat about the pet food packaging world—a niche with more complexity than first meets the eye. Packaging experts know that it’s not just about getting kibble or treats onto shelves; it’s about keeping products fresh, safe, and appealing, all while juggling costs and compliance. Let’s […]
Eco-Friendly Cutlery Set Packaging: Sustainable Choices for Your Needs
When packaging disposable cutlery sets, businesses face a wide range of options, each with its own advantages and drawbacks. The right choice ideally balances cost, sustainability, brand image, and customer experience. Folene Packaging explores some popular cutlery set packaging ideas and dissects the details to help your company make an informed decision. Considerations for Cutlery […]
Top 5 Challenges in Snack Food Packaging—and How the Industry is Responding
Snack food packaging plays a vital role in ensuring that products reach consumers fresh, appealing, and safe. However, the sector faces unique difficulties that require innovative solutions to remain competitive and meet evolving consumer demands. Below, we explore the top five challenges in snack food packaging, examine current solutions, and highlight emerging trends and technologies. […]
Child Resistant Packaging: Balancing Protection & Function
Introduction to Child Resistant Packaging Child resistant packaging has become a critical component in modern product safety, especially when it comes to preventing accidental ingestion of hazardous substances. From prescription medications to household chemicals, the need for secure packaging is driven by significant safety concerns: accidental poisoning, overdose, and, particularly, the increased risk posed by […]
10 Display Packaging Advantages for Effective Product Presentation
10 Display Packaging Advantages for Effective Product Presentation With just 8.25 seconds to grab shoppers’ attention, your product has to work hard to stand out on the shelf. Display packaging solutions attract shoppers’ attention to the product while providing optimal protection. Folene Packaging delves into 10 advantages of display packaging and why it is key […]
State EPR Packaging Laws Coming into Effect July 2025
State EPR Packaging Laws Coming into Effect July 2025: Impact and Compliance Strategies Introduction to Extended Producer Responsibility Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a policy that makes producers responsible for the entire lifecycle of their products, including packaging waste. The goals of EPR laws are to reduce packaging waste, increase recycling rates, and promote sustainable […]
What is Packaging Science?
Choosing the best packaging for your product can seem daunting, as there are many points to factor in, including materials, protection, price point, and packaging design. The good news is that it isn’t just guesswork- the experts have it down to a science. But what is packaging science all about? Folene Packaging’s team explores how […]
