Microwavable Foods Satisfy Need for Speed and Palatability
Food processors, ingredient vendors, and packaging suppliers are teaming up to meet the demands of on-the-go consumers who want quick food preparation and superior taste and texture…. more..
Food Packaging: Materials & Containers
Follow your nose to where flavor engineering and packaging meet. Horsham, PA-based provider of weight management products and services NutriSystem has introduced Aquaescents, a new weight loss aid that is the first commercial application of ScentSational Technologies’ CompelAroma… more..
New Technology Enhances Packaging’s Sensory Effect
ScentSational Technologies is introducing CompelAroma™ — a proprietary technology utilizing encapsulated flavor and aroma release. CompelAroma™ is an advanced approach to brand-building. CompelAroma™ compels consumers to use brands over and over again by… more…
Using Scent As A Purchase Motivator
A pleasing aroma on packaging can strike an emotional chord with consumers and give your brand an edge over its competitors. Brand marketers can use many cues on packaging to connect emotionally with consumers. But they may be overlooking a powerful yet under-used signal: scent. more..
Closure Adds ‘Flavor’ to bottled water
NutriSystem, a leading marketer of weight management products, recommends that users of its products drink at last eight 8-ounce glasses of water daily to help flush out toxins produced when body chemistry changes as weight is lost… more..
Savor the Aroma in Packaged Food
If the emergent technologies become viable, there will come a day when scented packaging will contribute to the pleasure of eating by complementing the flavor experience. … more..
Military Packages Put Technology To The Test
Nanotechnology, scent-embedded polymers, biodegradable films, edible packaging and RFID drive next-generation packaging. No one has more challenging requirements for food and drug packaging than the military. Packaging for products sold to the Armed Forces must stand up to everything from desert heat to being dropped out of a plane… more..
Appealing To the Senses
AriZona iced tea has spent millions of dollars creating its eye-catching packaging. It has also spent millions of dollars developing different flavors of tea. Now the company is testing a way to bring the two together by embedding appealing aromas in the packaging itself — specifically, inside the cap — to improve… more..
Win By A Nose
ScentSational Technologies is adding aroma and flavours into packaging with its new CompelAroma™ technology. FDA approved food flavours are integrated during manufacturing and allow aromas to be slowly and uniformly released into the packaged product during its life or released when a package is opened. more..
New Products Vie For Consumers’ Noses
New Products Vie For Consumers’ Noses more..