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2025.10.31 By Marcus
Top 13 Pentawards 2025 Winners: Best Sustainable Packaging Design Trends

The Pentawards 2025 Sustainable Packaging Winners Just Changed the Game—Here’s What You Need to Know Walk into any store in 2025 and you’ll see packaging fighting two battles: catch your eye and prove it won’t trash the planet. Most fail at both. But the Pentawards 2025 sustainable design winners cracked the code. These aren’t “eco-friendly” compromises that look cheap or fall apart. They’re whisky bottles made of paper, cosmetic droppers you can compost at home, and lipstick cases you’ll keep for years—all while cutting waste, sl......
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2025.10.31 By LJC
Packaging Trend 2026 – Biggest Trends in Packaging Design and Industry in 2026

In the modern high-speed and highly competitive market, packaging is far more than just a container; it is also a powerful communication tool between customers and manufacturers. Understanding the latest packaging trends will be helpful for brand owners, product designers, and suppliers, whether you operate in food and beverage, cosmetics, electronics, perfume, or other industries. This article focuses on the top packaging design trends for 2026. We’ll unpack what makes these trends popular and how you can apply these ideas. Biggest New Packaging Trends 2026 Judging from the o......
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2025.10.28 By Eden
21 Common Green Packaging Symbols You Should Know

Across the world, packaging follows certain rules, and some symbols are required. These small marks help you understand a product and how to handle or recycle it, and they protect the rights of both buyers and makers. Whether you make goods or simply shop, it’s worth learning these symbols and knowing which products need them. In this guide, we walk through 20 green packaging symbols and explain what each one means so you can choose with confidence. 1. Recyclable The Mobius Loop, made up of three arrows, is the most common symbol on packaging materials, indicating that the material......
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2025.10.27 By Eden
10 Unique Paper Bag Design Ideas

img{max-width: 100%;} Paper bags are useful in many ways and are perfect tools for sharing your brand message. In fact, branded paper bags with the right design can effectively increase brand awareness and improve your company’s image. 1. Shoelace Handles This paper bag was designed for Kong, a street/skateboard clothing company. The company specializes in collectible sneakers, so it makes sense to include sneakers in their custom bag design. The shoe bag was created by advertising agency Rave, who worked with Kong in 2010. It’s a simple white bag with a cartoon shoe dr......
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2025.10.22 By Fiona
How Packaging Design Psychology Drives Brand Success

Packaging design might seem like a simple detail, but it actually makes a huge difference for brands in today’s competitive marketplace. With tens of thousands of products competing for attention on shelves and online, every single packaging design tells a story about the brand behind it. Along with the product itself, packaging answers so many questions: Is this an expensive product? Is it eco-friendly? Is it trustworthy? Consumers can answer many of these questions by just looking at the packaging, and it gives them that first crucial insight about the brand. First Impression......
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2025.10.13 By Fiona
Introducing 100% Biodegradable Plant-Based Medicine Bottle

In an era where environmental consciousness is no longer a choice but a necessity, every industry is challenged to innovate for a sustainable future. The healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, dedicated to human well-being, are now rightfully extending that commitment to the well-being of our planet. Today, we are incredibly proud to introduce a groundbreaking solution that sits at the intersection of patient care and planetary health: our fully biodegradable plant-based medicine bottle. The Bottle Itself – From Sugar Cane to Sustainable Solution Imagine a pharmaceutical b......
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2025.10.11 By Eden
Green Valley Paper Bottle Receives Pentawards Bronze Award for Sustainable Design

We are deeply honored to accept the 2025 Pentawards Bronze Award for Sustainable Design for our paper bottle, Zhi Ying Xiang Shui (只影向水). This recognition affirms what we at Green Valley Packaging have long believed: that sustainable innovation and exceptional design are not opposing forces—they are inseparable partners in shaping a better future. 2025 Pentawards Bronze Award The Zhi Ying Xiang Shui paper bottle represents more than a packaging solution. It embodies our commitment to transforming the way brands and consumers think about everyday products. Crafted from 100% ......
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2025.9.26 By Fiona
tPB: Reusable Alternative Materials to Plastic: Clear as Glass, Tough as Cardboard

What is tPB? A study published in Science Advances reports[1] a brand-new material called transparent paperboard (tPB). Made entirely from pure cellulose, it solves the century-old problem of opaque paperboard and sets a new bar for sustainability: it can be fully recycled in a closed loop and biodegrades across the entire ocean—from shallow waters to the deep sea. Using a proprietary lithium bromide aqueous treatment, researchers have cured cellulose hydrogels into a range of practical shapes—from drinking straws to cups. Tests show that the tPB material matches plastic in everyd......
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