Fourth Wave Wines has forged a new path in sustainable packaging, with its launch of the label-less wine, Crate, designed by sustainable drinks branding specialists Denomination. 

Beverage operations are juggling SKU proliferation, varying pack sizes and a changing workforce. Packing machinery is helping these manufacturers minimize disruptions to those operations.

Sustainability, taste, convenience and performance are all reasons why beverage companies utilize aluminum packaging, experts note.

Brisbane-based drinks company Mandatory Spirit Co. announced the launch of spirits in a 1.5-liter box. Mandatory Spirit Co. also is moving toward a more sustainable production of spirits by introducing the use of bag-in-box (BIB) packaging. 

Consumers expected to gravitate toward “less is more” regarding color, packaging and design, experts note.

As plastic caps and closures rise in demand, companies continue to innovate, improving on the performance and sustainability of beverage packaging, driving more adoption of recyclability and reusability.

Emma Chamberlain’s Chamberlain Coffee has launched their first-ever Coffee Pods. The launch marks a new wave of convenience for the brand and showcases its continued commitment to innovation and ability to meet customer needs, it says.

Boxed Water Is Better is teaming up with Universal Products & Experiences to offer renewable packaged water as a part NBCUniversal’s efforts to help reduce plastic waste. Launching in March 2023, the Jurassic World-inspired Boxed Water collection will be available in grocery store locations in the United States.

In the name of sustainability beverage manufacturers are taking a proactive approach with packaging innovations. With Beverage Industry’s annual Best Packages of Year feature, the editors selected a collection of packaging releases that highlight the sustainable packaging efforts that beverage-makers are applying to their brands.

For 30 years, Nespresso has been dedicated to bringing its consumers the ultimate coffee experience in a responsible way. It renewed that commitment by announcing a new range of paper-based home compostable capsules.