Marketing and design

Idice enjoys success with Luxe Pack 2014, which garners praise from “audiences and critics”: more exhibitors (400), more visitors (+15% compared to 2013) and many new additions. In the forefront, as always, is the organizers’ attention to quality and packaging aesthetics, but also, in particular, technological advances and the evolution of the global luxury market.

The “numbers” of the Italian fresh produce market and focus on the relative type of packaging, from the field to the shelf.

The non-profit limited liability consortium LUCENSE is partner in the BIOBOARD project (funded by the European Commission and coordinated by the Spanish Innovació i Reserca Industrial i Sostenible), whose goal is the development of technological extrusion coated paper&board products made from renewable raw materials and food industry waste, so as to increase the potential for recycling of…

Leading player in the Italian snack market, Amica Chips has again tasked RobilantAssociati (Brand Advisory and Strategic Design) with the evolution of its visual identity, to further foster the growth of the company and the quality of its proposals.

Emballage and Manutention showcases 1,500 packaging, processing, printing and handling exhibitors and proposes itself as the gateway to one of the largest European markets. How great the organizers tell us with facts and figures on the French food, beverage, hygiene and beauty, luxury, health and multi-industrial sectors.

A plate that is compostable and heat resistant (up to 100 ° C) , food counter paper and a net for packaging of citrus fruit (and not only), all made of Mater-Bi®,  presented by Novamont at the Salone del Gusto and Terra Madre in Turin.

The qualities of  glass, suitable for cooking and storing food, were  tested “live” at the “glassware party” organized by Assovetro.

Only (health) food products and mobile phone technology have resisted the general decline in consumption. On the other hand, Italians have resumed saving, and e-commerce is growing by double digits each year. Even if 2015 will see the end of the recession, Italians will maintain their cautious mid-crisis lifestyles.

Super compact, super practical and above all highly eco-friendly: thanks to the characteristics of the bottle created for the “project ecogreen” product line, San Benedetto’s 1L “Easy” Mineral Water won the “Food Award- chosen by the experts” in the beverage category and an additional award for best eco-sustainable product.

November 30th, 2014 is the deadline for presenting nominee applications for the Packaging Oscar 2015, year of the Expo. The next edition of the competition will focus on technical and technological innovation. The awards will be distributed at Ipack-Ima.

The European association of tube manufacturers presents the winners of the 2014 contest. Four the categories, relating to products made of aluminum, plastic, laminate and prototypes, and a clear trend towards small sizes. Here are the winners.

Presentation in grand style of the upcoming activities of the Granarolo Group. Having won the tender organized by the Italian Pavilion, the Group will in fact be a protagonist at EXPO 2015 with a space inspired by milk as a staple food and dedicated to an entire sector and chain of excellence.  Voices from the conference on September 19th, held at the Museum of Science and Technology, Milan*.

AEROBAL presents the winners of the World Aluminium Aerosol Can Award 2014: innovative ideas for print and design and the environment to the forefront.

Paper of the latest generation, 100% “tree free”: called Repap (brand owned by the Group Cartorama, distributed exclusively in Italy by Paper&People), it is composed exclusively of inert material, or that is a mixture of stone dust (calcium carbonate) and non-toxic resins (high density polyethylene) which act as a binder.

Specialist wild mushroom and forest fruit in syrup processor Borde (Saugues, Haute Loire, France) is updating its range of eight varieties of red fruits with new multilayer packaging from RPC Containers Corby.

Nice, fun, appealing and what is more, alongside the classic 0.75 for the dinner table, the exclusive 0.40 format for “on the go” consumption.

At the forefront of the coming Luxepack the official color of the year and the latest successful Luxoro projects. Tangeri Bronze, the label 5Pointz and Mario Benvenuto’s artwork at the stand of Kurz’s Italian distributor.

The strength and the value of a brand (Pedon) fully interpreted by a cardboard pack, masterfully made by Lucaprint.

At the wonderful Mastroberardino wineries at Avellino, July 21st, Arjowiggins Creative Papers organized an event dedicated to creative papers designed for the world of labels, which open new prospects to the market for wines, champagne, spirits and delicatessen specialties.

Lunch in the office can turn into an opportunity to eat healthy and tasty food.