As more and more people turn to creating homemade body-care products or cosmetics, many are finding a demand beyond their personal use, and are selling their creations at craft fairs, farmers’ markets, or over the Internet. But if you are serious about selling your DIY product, you need to be serious about the labeling as [...]
As we wrote in an earlier post, coffee -- be it whole bean or ground -- is one of those goods that greatly benefits from labeling and good packaging. This is primarily because people who buy coffee are particular. They have specific tastes, and want those tastes to be catered to, which includes packaging that [...]
Coffee bean roasting is one of those industries that thrives at a small scale. Coffee lovers prize local roasters who use carefully sourced beans to roast and sell as whole beans or ground for premium coffee. As this is a specialty item, and a relatively new trend, how to properly label small batch coffee beans [...]
Spring and summer bounties from home gardens and food bought from farmers’ markets make for meals that are abundant in fresh produce. It is also when fresh home-grown herbs and spices begin to get harvested. There is little downside to fresh whole food, though the fact that it is fresh means it will go bad [...]
As mentioned in an earlier post, hand sanitizer is one of those products that has taken the market by storm over the previous decade. People just want that extra added security of knowing they can do something to protect themselves from the countless invisible germs we are exposed to every day. Home manufacturers and DIY [...]
In the last decade, hand sanitizers have gone from being a niche product to being one of the most popular items at drugstore and chemist checkouts. Schools and companies buy sanitizer in bulk in hopes of keeping students and workers healthy and productive. But hand sanitizers by necessity may come with their own hazards, in [...]
In the search to find solutions to both plastic waste and affordable housing, architects across the planet have alighted upon an idea that is seemingly obvious: using discarded single-use plastic bottles as construction material. There is a movement in many countries to better utilize our discarded plastic bottles, and the idea of repurposing them into [...]
These days natural cosmetic ingredients are experiencing a huge demand in the beauty industry. With the growing levels of pollution and use of synthetic and harmful chemicals in the beauty products, the skin suffers a lot. Taking care of the skin and hair health is now a top priority of the buyers who do not [...]
Have you ever used unrefined castor oil? If you have, you need not be told about the several benefits which are associated with unrefined castor oil. It can be bought online and is available at affordable prices. You need to purchase the unrefined castor oil from a reputed seller so that you get the best [...]
The internet has easily accumulated a lot of information and made it easily available for shoppers. As a result, consumer habits keep changing every day. This changing consumer preference has exerted a lot of pressure and set challenges for packaging customers. Recently, it has become quite evident that shopping habits of the consumers are fast [...]
Fast food giant McDonald’s has vowed to completely change its packaging system by the year 2025. The company aims to ensure that all its packaging is completely renewable or is made using a specific material which is totally recyclable. The decision has garnered a lot of praise all over the world. It is expected that [...]
Ecommerce websites need to put in their money in a number of areas. This includes advertising, development of different products, and so on. However, in the recent times, customized packaging has gained prime importance. Sellers are realizing the many advantages of custom packaging and are trying to benefit a lot from such packaging. Today, [...]
Airless packages make a great choice for several types of cosmetics. In the cosmetics industry, these packages are considered to be of great importance for complete formula protection and for offering great shelf stability. If such packages are used, it helps in reducing the use of chemical preservation, which is not desired in cosmetics, due [...]
Last week brought some great news to a world that is facing a deluge of plastic waste. Scientists in Great Britain and America seem to have stumbled upon an enzyme that can actually ‘eat’ PET plastics. Though the ramifications of this are still unclear, early indications are that this may be a breakthrough in helping [...]
