Packaging Blog
Eco-Friendly Inks and Coatings: Choosing Sustainable Options
At Wynalda Packaging, we believe that high-impact aesthetics should not come at the expense of the planet. As brands move toward more circular economies, eco-friendly inks and coatings have become a critical factor in packaging. So, which options offer the best...
FSC® Paperboard Options: Choosing the Right Material for Your Packaging
Selecting the right paperboard is one of the most important decisions in packaging design. Strength, print quality, sustainability, cost, and consumer perception all play a major role, and the options can feel overwhelming. To help simplify the process, here’s a...
FDA Packaging Requirements
Understanding FDA Packaging Requirements When it comes to packaging for food and pharmaceuticals, compliance with FDA regulations is essential. These standards safeguard consumers by ensuring product safety, integrity, and accuracy from manufacturing to the point of...
Packaging Security: Anti-Counterfeit & Anti-Diversion Strategies
In today’s global marketplace, packaging security plays a crucial role in protecting both brand integrity and consumer safety. Counterfeit and diverted products not only threaten revenue but can also harm your reputation and consumer trust, especially when it comes to...
What Is FSC®-Certified Packaging, And Why Does It Matter?
More than ever, brands are being asked to back up their sustainability claims with proof. For packaging, one of the most trusted certifications is FSC® certification, a globally recognized standard for responsible forest management. But what does FSC-certified...
8 Green Packaging Examples to Inspire Your Next Design
In today’s marketplace, brands across industries are reducing environmental impact while maintaining high-end presentation by embracing green packaging materials. In this article, we’ll explore 8 green packaging examples that blend eco-friendly design with...
QR Code Packaging: Improving Supply Chain Traceability
Supply Chain Traceability For brands in pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, food, and high-value consumer goods, maintaining transparency and control from production to point of sale is becoming more and more critical. From anti-diversion and...
Packaging Testing Methods: Ensuring Quality at Every Step
At Wynalda Packaging, quality is a commitment woven into every stage of the production process. From folding cartons and rigid boxes to molded pulp, each material and packaging project undergoes a rigorous series of tests designed to ensure structural integrity,...
Types of Rigid Boxes: A Guide to Premium Packaging Options
When it comes to luxury packaging, few options rival the sophistication of rigid boxes. Known for their strength, upscale look, and customizability, these boxes are a go-to solution for showcasing high-end items including cosmetics, electronics, jewelry, and upscale...
Primary vs. Secondary Packaging
Packaging plays a crucial role in product protection, branding, and consumer experience. However, not all packaging serves the same function. There are two main types: primary packaging and secondary packaging. Understanding their differences can help brands choose...
Sustainable Package Design
As businesses and consumers are becoming more environmentally conscious, sustainable package design has become a priority for brands looking to reduce their environmental footprint. By incorporating eco-friendly materials, optimizing structural designs, and minimizing...
Offset Digital Printing vs Lithography
What is Offset Digital Printing? Lithographic printing has long been the gold standard for superior print quality. However, new innovation in the digital printing industry is redefining these expectations. Nanographic Printing®, a technology developed by Landa, blends...
Molded Pulp Alternatives to Plastic Packaging
Plastic has long been a go-to material for packaging due to its versatility and cost-effectiveness. It’s commonly used for: Trays: To organize and secure multiple items within a package. Blister Packs: Providing tamper-evident solutions for products. Clamshells:...
Reshoring: The Pull Toward Domestic Packaging
Why Companies Are Switching To Domestic Packaging Global supply chain challenges and shifting economic conditions have led many companies to reevaluate their reliance on international suppliers. Reshoring, or the practice of bringing manufacturing back to domestic...
What is a VMI Program, and Why Consider One?
Effective inventory management is a critical factor in the success of any business, especially in industries where packaging is a key component of operations. One approach that has proven highly beneficial in managing inventory and streamlining supply chains for many...
Virgin Fiber: A Sustainable Paper Packaging Option
It is a common assumption among both consumers and brands that recycled material is more sustainable than virgin fiber. In fact, the word “recycled” has become almost synonymous to “sustainable”. While recycled material is a great sustainable paper packaging option...
Packaging Sourcing Strategies
Minimizing Risk in Your Packaging Supply Chain In today’s market, efficient packaging procurement is essential to a company’s overall supply chain success. Your packaging supply chain plays a pivotal role in ensuring that products reach consumers on time and in...
Types Of Folding Carton Boxes
Paperboard folding cartons are highly customizable and can hold a large variety of product types and sizes, making them a very popular choice among the different types of boxes for packaging. Below are the six most common types of folding carton boxes that can serve...
















