The ready‑to‑drink (RTD) market is booming and projected to grow from about $162 billion in 2024 to over $282 billion by 2034, with a CAGR of ~5.7%. Amid this momentum, lightweight aluminum cans are taking center stage. But why are they dominating, and what else should packaging engineers and brand owners be watching? RTD Lightweight Aluminum Cans = Eco-Friendly Sustainability […]
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Perdue Premium Meats Relies on Ossid to Deliver High-Speed, High-Quality Labeling
When it comes to premium pork, quality extends far beyond the cut. For Perdue Premium Meat Company (PPMC), a subsidiary of Perdue Farms and leader in all-natural, pasture-raised pork, packaging plays a pivotal role in reinforcing their product’s elevated brand promise. That’s why when it came time to scale up production, the Iowa-based operation turned […]
Building High-Performance Packaging Lines for RTD Beverages
As the global ready-to-drink (RTD) market continues to grow, beverage manufacturers are under increasing pressure to scale operations while maintaining product integrity and line efficiency. Whether it’s cold brew in cans, sparkling teas in bottles, or functional beverages in cartons, RTD packaging requires speed, adaptability, and seamless system coordination. So what sets a high-performance RTD […]
Building Better Shelf-Stable Sauces with Smarter Packaging and Processing
Pasta sauce. Gravy. Salad dressing. Marinades, and many, many more. Shelf-stable sauces are pantry heroes, both at home and in professional kitchens. But have you ever wondered how something so perishable makes it from the kettle to your cabinet without losing its flavor, texture, or safety? It all has to do with smart processing and […]
Scaling with Precision: How Modern’s Filling Technology Fuels Yogurt Production Growth
Discover how Modern, a ProMach brand, helped a dairy processor triple yogurt production with advanced inline cup filling equipment designed for growth.