Is this can saving the ocean… or just muddying the truth? In this episode of Packaging Today Show, we crack open the controversy around a beverage claiming to “remove 2x plastic bottles from our oceans.” Is it bold environmental action—or greenwashing dressed in aluminum? We bring the receipts from both…
Get the latest Packaging Industry News, Regulations, Design Trends, and more. Join packaging industry experts Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and Adam Peek each week on the “Packaging Today Show” LIVE! Unpack the world of packaging design, manufacturing, and sustainability. From analyzing the latest packaging trends and packaging regulations to sharing…
Get the latest Packaging Industry News, Regulations, Design Trends, and more. Join packaging industry experts Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and Adam Peek each week on the “Packaging Today Show” LIVE! Unpack the world of packaging design, manufacturing, and sustainability. From analyzing the latest packaging trends and packaging regulations to sharing…
We’re back with part two of our Milan coverage—this time, zooming in on the boldest, smartest, and most unexpected packaging innovations discovered at Packaging Première. Evelio Mattos walks us through cutting-edge materials, fresh structural ideas, and tactile finishes that are setting the tone for luxury packaging in 2025 and beyond.…
This special 10-minute episode of Packaging Today comes to you straight from the heart of luxury packaging innovation — Milan’s Packaging Première. Evelio Mattos reports live from the show floor, bringing fresh insights and real-time reactions from one of the most prestigious packaging events in Europe. Meanwhile, Adam Peek and…
In a "very special" 10-minute episode of Packaging Today comes to you straight from the heart of luxury packaging innovation — Milan’s Packaging Première. Evelio Mattos reports live from the show floor, bringing fresh insights and real-time reactions from one of the most prestigious packaging events in Europe. Meanwhile, Adam…
Monday on The Packaging Today Show Live, Evelio Mattos, Adam Peek, and Cory Connors dive into the stories shaking up the packaging industry: Mars Goes Deep : with coral reef restoration through its Sheba brand, Mars is literally building underwater ecosystems while trialing fully recyclable paper packaging on land. Is…
Ever wondered what smart coffee looks like on-shelf? Today we crack open IQ Joe’s brand-new Variety Pack with the founder himself and explore how a boot-strapped start-up brewed a masterclass in coffee packaging and packaging design. What you’ll learn in this unboxing Form follows flavor: why the slim stick format…
Let's design your packaging - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eveliomattos/ Download the tools to design your own packaging - https://idpdirect.com/design-guides/ Can packaging made of 90% air actually outperform traditional plastic foams—and still be recyclable and compostable? Sustainable Development Packaging from Woamy should be on your list of trending packaging design materials for 2025. In…
Join packaging industry experts Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and Adam Peek each week on the “Packaging Today Show” LIVE! Unpack the world of packaging design, manufacturing, and sustainability. From analyzing the latest packaging trends and packaging regulations to sharing insider tips on how to design packaging that stands out on…
Is this the future of sustainable packaging? Making curbside recycling feel like leveling‑up in your favorite game. In this episode of Packaging Today, we power‑up everything from RFID‑weighing carts and sustainable developments to barcode‑scanning beauty empties and AI‑driven litter lotteries—then pull back the curtain on the exploits and “Kramer‑esque” scams…
Ready to give your packaging a green‑belt promotion without sacrificing that luxe, “wow‑I‑need‑to‑Instagram‑this” moment? In this episode of Packaging Unboxd, we riff on the classic sustainability framework—Planet, People, Profit—and translate each pillar into actionable moves for brands that refuse to choose between eye‑candy aesthetics and Earth‑friendly ethics. 1. Planet (Environmental…
Let's design your packaging - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eveliomattos/ Download the tools to design your own packaging - https://idpdirect.com/design-guides/ Can packaging made of 90% air actually outperform traditional plastic foams—and still be recyclable and compostable? Sustainable Development Packaging from Woamy should be on your list of trending packaging design materials for 2025. In…
the five biggest sustainability misfires still lurking on retail shelves. In today’s Packaging Today Show, Cory Connors, Adam Peek, and Evelio Mattos rip open real‑world examples of packaging done wrong—then map out smarter moves you can steal. The Line‑Up of Least‑Sustainable Offenders Pringles® composite can – triple‑layer mash‑up of paperboard,…
Evelio, Cory, and Adam breakdown the latest Brooklyn Beer x CopenHell Metal Fest collab beer packaging. DEsign, production, materials, and the enefits of limited edition packaging to boost your brand in new audiences. Join us every weekday Live on Youtube and LinkedIn at 7:30am PST to discuss the latest in…
KIND just scrapped the see-through wrapper that built its empire. Is swapping plastic windows for paper genius sustainability—or a fatal blow to shelf appeal? Let’s unwrap the truth. If you’re a packaging designer, structural engineer, brand manager, or sustainability lead looking to level-up your sustainable packaging design game, this episode…
Decide if your package becomes a recycling hero—or an EPR headache—captured live during SPC Impact 2025, the Sustainable Packaging Coalition’s flagship spring event (Apr 28 – May 1, Seattle) dedicated to “advancing sustainability in packaging to make a positive impact on climate change.” In this Packaging Today Show episode, host…
Get the latest Packaging Industry News, Regulations, Design Trends, and more. Join packaging industry experts Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and Adam Peek each week on the “Packaging Today Show” LIVE! Unpack the world of packaging design, manufacturing, and sustainability. From analyzing the latest packaging trends and packaging regulations to sharing…
Learn why you will change your freshly launched packaging design in 12 months: Your first packaging design should be a market-ready MVP, not a museum piece. In this episode of Packaging Today, Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and Adam Peek reveal the roadmap smart startups use to debut confidently and plan…
Learn if this is the right packaging for you, or if there's a better way to do it. We're breaking down Nimble's kraft packaging for their USB charging battery pack. Does the brand's tech for good stand up to the challenge? Join packaging industry experts Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and…
Get the latest Packaging Industry News, Regulations, Design Trends, and more. Join packaging industry experts Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and Adam Peek each week on the “Packaging Today Show” LIVE! Unpack the world of packaging design, manufacturing, and sustainability. From analyzing the latest packaging trends and packaging regulations to sharing…
Get the latest Packaging Industry News, Regulations, Design Trends, and more. Join packaging industry experts Evelio Mattos, Cory Connors, and Adam Peek each week on the “Packaging Today Show” LIVE! Unpack the world of packaging design, manufacturing, and sustainability. From analyzing the latest packaging trends and packaging regulations to sharing…
Is another round of price hikes coming for containerboard and boxboard? We break down the signals, including GPI's recent announcement, and examine the major pressures: potential fiber cost increases and significant economic uncertainty driven by tariffs. Learn how these factors are softening demand, disrupting trade, raising recession flags, and potentially…
