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  • CPET Odyssey: A Trial of Fire, Ice, and Price

    CPET Odyssey: A Trial of Fire, Ice, and Price

    Most packaging materials are asked to do one thing well. CPET is asked to survive a temperature swing of more than 400°F, and to look good doing it. Consider the journey. A tray is filled on a line at ambient. It’s blast-frozen and thrown into a cold chain that may dip to –20°F, where it…

  • Accelerating Market Readiness in Health & Beauty: Why the Right Vendor Matters

    Accelerating Market Readiness in Health & Beauty: Why the Right Vendor Matters

    In today’s fast-paced health and beauty landscape, speed-to-market is no longer a competitive advantage—it’s a requirement. Product lifecycles are compressing, consumer expectations are evolving rapidly, and regulatory pressures continue to increase. For cosmetics leaders, the challenge is clear: how to bring differentiated products to market faster, more cost-effectively, and with fewer operational bottlenecks—without compromising quality or brand integrity. …

  • Premiumization Starts with Packaging: How to Elevate Your Food Brand on Shelf

    Premiumization Starts with Packaging: How to Elevate Your Food Brand on Shelf

    What is Premiumization? Designing and presenting packaging in a way that makes a product feel high-quality, upscale, or worth a high price, especially among competing products on the shelf.   Premiumization Starts with Packaging: How to Elevate Your Food Brand on Shelf   Perception is shaped, first and foremost, by packaging. In today’s competitive food retail environment, standing out on the shelf is no longer optional —…

  • From Campus to Career: The TOPPAN Packaging–NIU Partnership in Action

    From Campus to Career: The TOPPAN Packaging–NIU Partnership in Action

    Two former NIU grads and TOPPAN Packaging Interns join company as full-time employees Internships benefit both employers and college students: Employers can identify future talent, and college students gain valuable hands-on experience. TOPPAN Packaging meets some students even earlier than the internship stage – in the classroom. Spearheaded by the sales team at Alloyd, a…

  • What Could You Do with a Faster, More Predictable Path to Market?

    What Could You Do with a Faster, More Predictable Path to Market?

    Think about what speed to market really enables – not just faster timelines, but better outcomes across your entire operation. When your packaging process moves efficiently, everything else gets easier: The difference isn’t just speed. It’s control, consistency, and confidence. That’s where the right supply partner makes a measurable impact. When engineering, design, tooling, and production are aligned…

  • TOPPAN Packaging Marks One Year, Expands Integrated Packaging Platform with Global Scale and Flexible Packaging Expertise

    TOPPAN Packaging Marks One Year, Expands Integrated Packaging Platform with Global Scale and Flexible Packaging Expertise

    By managing both film production and packaging conversion, the company can better align materials, performance, and application requirements, delivering more customized, high-performing solutions. This integrated approach supports customers across food, pet food, home and personal care, and consumer health care markets from early-stage product development through large-scale production.

  • Case Study | Daisy

    Case Study | Daisy

    Upright Daisy Brand Appeal TOPPAN Packaging Americas Solves Club Store Packaging Issues with Custom PET Tray Design The 14-oz. squeeze pouch of Daisy Brand sour cream made quite a splash when it was introduced in 2015. The new inverted package suggested less product waste much like the inverted condiment bottles that were becoming popular at…

  • Alloyd – A TOPPAN Company wins prestigious 2025 AmeriStar Award for Sustainable Packaging

    Alloyd – A TOPPAN Company wins prestigious 2025 AmeriStar Award for Sustainable Packaging

    Revolutionizing pet care packaging with a fully recyclable and curbside-friendly solution Alloyd – A TOPPAN Company proudly announces it has been recognized in the Sustainable Packaging category of the 2025 AmeriStar Awards for its collaboration with TFH’s refresh of their Nylabone Chew Toy packaging. This groundbreaking design marks a step away from traditional plastic blisters,…