Crazy About Packaging: Conversations with the C.A.P. Pack
Welcome to Crazy About Packaging, an ICPG podcast dedicated to helping food companies enhance their competitive advantage.
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Season 4, Episode 1: Long-Term Packaging Material Strategy (opens the original)
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📦 In this episode of Crazy About Packaging, the C.A.P. Pack — Natalie, Mike, and Jonathan — kick off Season 4 with a big question: will the packaging material you choose today still make sense five or ten years from now? From changing regulations and recycling infrastructure to plant closures and material supply, packaging teams have more to consider than ever. This episode looks at how companies can plan ahead, spot signs of change, and make material decisions that work today without limiting t
Season 3, Episode 12: High Barrier Food Packaging (opens the original)
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🥫 In this episode of Crazy About Packaging, the C.A.P. Pack — Natalie, Mike, and Jonathan — break down what high barrier food packaging actually does and why the right structure looks different for every product. From yogurt and coffee pods to ground beef and salsa, every food has its own needs for oxygen, moisture, light, sealing, and shelf life. This episode looks at how packaging teams balance those needs with cost and recyclability — without losing sight of the package’s most important job:
Season 3, Episode 11: The Real Cost of Packaging (opens the original)
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💰 In this episode of Crazy About Packaging, the C.A.P. Pack — Natalie, Mike, and Jonathan — take a closer look at one of the biggest questions in packaging: what does a package actually cost? Material price is often where the conversation starts, but it’s far from the whole story. From yield and lightweighting to freight, processing efficiency, and line performance, this episode explores the factors that have the biggest impact on total packaging cost. 🔍 Tune in to explore: Why price per pound i
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