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Sept. 8, 2025

Packaging Today Show - Safety Rules + E‑Com Waste Crisis

Packaging Today Show - Safety Rules + E‑Com Waste Crisis

Today on Packaging Today, Evelio, Cory, and Adam spotlight two critical developments shaking up the industry: First, new regulations calling for child-resistant packaging on nicotine pouches. As wellness brands sell pick-it-up products that stack into pockets everywhere, how do we satisfy safety without sacrificing shelf appeal? Next, the environmental fallout…

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Sept. 8, 2025

Build Your Brand: From Northern Grit to Real Experiences! #shorts

Build Your Brand: From Northern Grit to Real Experiences! #shorts

A brand's Manchester roots and authenticity are key. The brand resonates with people who appreciate live music and alternative culture. The experience beyond the pack is crucial, something every brand should focus on. #brand #authenticity #Manchester #culture

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Sept. 8, 2025

Do Designers REALLY Need to Learn Copywriting?

Do Designers REALLY Need to Learn Copywriting?

yes. #Copywriting #GraphicDesign #DesignThinking #shorts

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Sept. 6, 2025

What Packaging Drives you Crazy?

What Packaging Drives you Crazy?

13 mistakes professional designers are avoiding right now. DM Evelio to design your packaging: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eveliomattos/ Are you making these packaging design mistakes? In this episode of Packaging Unboxd, 13 of the world’s top packaging designers from New York, London, Melbourne, and beyond share the worst packaging design mistakes they still…

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Sept. 3, 2025

Packaging Today Show, Can We Solve It?

Packaging Today Show, Can We Solve It?

Today on Packaging Today, Evelio Mattos, Adam Peek, and Cory Connors dive into the headline that’s shaking up CPG: Did packaging play a role in the Kraft Heinz breakup? Read the article and then join us live as we unpack: https://www.packagingdigest.com/food-packaging/did-packaging-play-a-role-in-the-kraft-heinz-breakup- And since it’s Wednesday… 🎯 It’s time for “Can…

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Aug. 29, 2025

Pack of the Week | Patron Tequilla Bottle Design

Pack of the Week | Patron Tequilla Bottle Design

Today on Pack of the Week, Evelio, Cory, and Adam break down Patrón Tequila’s first bottle redesign in three decades. We’re unpacking everything from the curves and craft of the new silhouette to how this move reshapes consumer perception, brand storytelling, and production realities. What does this new bottle say…

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Aug. 29, 2025

Brand Equity: Make Your Packaging Count, Not Just a Container! #shorts

Brand Equity: Make Your Packaging Count, Not Just a Container! #shorts

Most brands use generic packaging. Audit your structural equity: what shapes do consumers already link to your brand? Preserve that DNA. New brand? Don't settle. Make your shape distinctive, a brand asset, not just a container. #packagingdesign #brandequity #structuraldesign #brandbuilding

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Aug. 28, 2025

Live from Label King's Grand Opening in SLC!!!

Live from Label King's Grand Opening in SLC!!!

Today's show comes LIVE from Label King studios at 2590 W Directors Row Suite C/D, Salt Lake City, UT 84104 Join Adam, Cory, and Evelio get a tour of the facilities maybe win Label King shirt and some fun stuff! Learn how labels are made, how to order, and talk…

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Aug. 27, 2025

Packaging Disruptors | Can We Solve It?

Packaging Disruptors | Can We Solve It?

India is saving its packaging industry with price controls… and Australia just made boxed wine recyclable! What else is changing today? Join Evelio, Adam, and Cory live as they unravel the fast-moving developments reshaping the packaging world from impactful regulations to material revolutions. What you’ll discover: How India’s packaging tariffs…

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Aug. 26, 2025

This Packaging Mistake Can Kill Someone (and it has)

This Packaging Mistake Can Kill Someone (and it has)

One wrong word on a bottle. One missing allergen warning. One incorrect dosage. That’s all it takes for a packaging error to turn into a fatal recall. In today’s episode of Packaging Today, Evelio, Cory, and Adam dive deep into the terrifying world of packaging-related recalls, where bad information, sloppy…

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Aug. 26, 2025

Packaging Design: Why Following Trends Kills Your Brand #shorts

Packaging Design: Why Following Trends Kills Your Brand #shorts

Packaging sins revealed! Brands make a critical error when playing it safe, blending into the aisle, and ignoring the user. Sticking to the norm makes any product invisible. Are brands missing opportunities by choosing the safest option? "When everyone looks the same..." #packagingdesign #branding #marketing #designfails

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Aug. 25, 2025

Packaging Unboxed: Inside Top Designer's Secrets

Packaging Unboxed: Inside Top Designer's Secrets

Mastering packaging is mastering the brand. We explore how elite designers create brand-defining moments. From high-end packaging for fashion, tech, and luxury brands, we give you career insights to help win clients and grow your skills. #PackagingDesign #BrandStrategy #GraphicDesign #LuxuryPackaging #FashionPackaging #DesignSecrets #CreativeProcess #MarketingTips #BrandBuilding #DesignInspiration

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Aug. 25, 2025

Packaging Mistakes: Insights From the World's Best Designers

Packaging Mistakes: Insights From the World's Best Designers

DM Evelio to design your packaging: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eveliomattos/ Are you making these packaging design mistakes? In this episode of Packaging Unboxd, 13 of the world’s top packaging designers from New York, London, Melbourne, and beyond share the worst packaging design mistakes they still see and exactly how to avoid them. If…

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Aug. 22, 2025

Apple Packaging Changes! New Laws You MUST Know! #shorts

Apple Packaging Changes! New Laws You MUST Know! #shorts

Apple's iconic packaging faces a major shakeup due to California's Truth in Labeling Act! How will new regulations redefine what companies can claim about recyclability? This could change everything about product labeling. #ApplePackaging #RecyclingTruth #LabelingAct #TechRegulation

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Aug. 22, 2025

Made Pancakes to Win Over My Haters at Work! #shorts

Made Pancakes to Win Over My Haters at Work! #shorts

He won them over with pancakes! Watch how one person broke the ice at a new job by cooking breakfast every morning. When the manager asked, “How do you make those pancakes?” he knew he was finally accepted. #teamwork #newjob #officeculture #pancakes #worklife

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Aug. 21, 2025

Adam's Absence: The Mystery of His Unexpected Disappearance! #shorts

Adam's Absence: The Mystery of His Unexpected Disappearance! #shorts

A member is unexpectedly "missing"! It's quite a story, but their absence is keenly felt. What happened? The mystery unfolds as the show goes on without them. #MissingPerson #UnexpectedAbsence #MysteryStory #WhereIsHe

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Aug. 21, 2025

Apple's Packaging is Changing!?

Apple's Packaging is Changing!?

Apple's iconic packaging is just about to change and it's due to regulations that are challenging all brands to rething their packaging. - What Apple’s “carbon neutral” mark looked like—and why it’s being phased out globally - How new EU regulations are tightening claims and pushing brands to rethink sustainability…

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Aug. 20, 2025

Can We Solve It - Packaging Gameshow

Can We Solve It - Packaging Gameshow

You bring the packaging problem… we bring the panic (and the prizes). In this week’s Packaging Today Show, Evelio Mattos, Adam Peek, and Cory Connors face off against you in Can We Solve It? the live game show where our audience drops their most confusing packaging questions, and if we…

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Aug. 19, 2025

Can Flexible Packaging Be Recycled at Scale?

Can Flexible Packaging Be Recycled at Scale?

If flexible packaging isn’t recyclable today why do brands insist on calling it sustainable? Today on Packaging Today, K-Pack Demon Hunters Evelio, Cory, and Adam dive into a critical turning point for flexible packaging recycling in the U.S. with the launch of the U.S. Flexible Film Initiative (USFFI) a coalition…

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Aug. 19, 2025

GLP-1, Debt & Credit Cards: Why Americans Are Drowning in Debt! #shorts

GLP-1, Debt & Credit Cards: Why Americans Are Drowning in Debt! #shorts

American debt spirals out of control as people rack up credit card balances they can't pay off. High interest rates and daily spending habits drive the crisis to a breaking point. Is there a way out? #creditcarddebt #personalfinance #debtfreejourney #moneytips

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Aug. 18, 2025

State of Packaging, What Falling Cardboard Sales Reveal

State of Packaging, What Falling Cardboard Sales Reveal

Is the marketplace shrinking—or are boxmakers simply boxed in? This episode of Packaging Today dives deep with Bloomberg analyst Ryan Fox to decode the alarming year-over-year slide in cardboard packaging—and what it says about consumer behavior, the economy, and sustainability. What you’ll hear: Why cardboard shipments are the unconventional economic…

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Aug. 18, 2025

Cardboard Sales are DOWN! What does it mean for YOU? #shorts

Cardboard Sales are DOWN! What does it mean for YOU? #shorts

Cardboard sales are plummeting—what does it mean for the economy and viewers at home? Plus, one company is about to get hit with a lawsuit they never saw coming. It’s about to get real. #packagingindustry #economicnews #lawsuit #businesspodcast

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Aug. 14, 2025

Cardboard Crash + Broth Bombshell: What They Reveal About Packaging, Consumption & the Economy

Cardboard Crash + Broth Bombshell: What They Reveal About Packaging, Consumption & the Economy

Today’s episode is a two-parter, and both stories hit harder than a forklift with no brakes. 📉 First, the cardboard crash. U.S. corrugated box sales are declining—again—and we’re asking: is this a warning shot for the broader economy or just a shift in how consumers shop? We’ll unpack what fewer…

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Aug. 13, 2025

Packaging Gameshow, Can We Solve It?

Packaging Gameshow, Can We Solve It?

It’s Wednesday, which means it’s Can We Solve It?—the only packaging game show where you bring the problems and we (Evelio Mattos, Adam Peek, and Cory Connors) try to solve them. From materials to shipping to shelf impact, if we can’t solve your packaging problem live, you win a shirt.…

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