The expansion of the legal recreational and medical cannabis market creates new demand for packaging, as well as unique needs. Medical marijuana accounts for about 65% of the cannabis market, with 44 states legalizing (or in the process) its use at least for some conditions. Recreational use is exploding in...
Cosmetics packaging is a booming industry predicted to approach between $30-40 billion within the next 5 years. Many of the trends in cosmetics packaging and branding follow not only the history of the beauty industry itself, but current consumer demands and interests. This year’s trends to watch reflect the global...
More than ever, consumers are watching what they eat in the quest for better health and wellness. But that hasn’t stopped people from snacking—and the industry is seeing huge growth in the category of specialty “healthy” snacks. In fact, these types of snack foods now account for 1/5 of the...
Cosmoprof North America (CPNA) is the leading B2B trade show for the beauty industry, held annually in Las Vegas at Mandalay Bay Convention Center, July 29-31, 2018. From retail cosmetics and personal care products, to salon-used professional beauty supplies, to packaging manufacturers and suppliers, it’s an ideal environment for networking, discovering...