Bauderer Packaging

We're not sure what 2022 will bring for the packaging industry, but we're thrilled to be along for the ride.

Have a great New Years weekend, everyone! 🎆

Not going to lie, we're a little sad that candy canes became the standard for hanging fun little snacks on the tree during the holidays.

Because back in 1902, the string handles on boxes of animal crackers were meant for hanging them on the Christmas tree. 🎄

Mars’s Maltesers Box is Now 100% Recyclable

Are you passionate about both candy and the environment? If so, then Mars has some good news for you.

The recyclable barrier board that has replaced the original polyethylene film inside of the Maltesers candy box will reduce their use of plastic by 82 metric tons.

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Mars’s Maltesers Box is Now 100% Recyclable Mars removes the black PE film liner from its Maltesers candy box, replacing it with a dispersion-coated barrier board from Metsä Board.

Smoked hams might lose about 25% of their weight during the cooking process, but they sure don't lose any of that delicious flavor.

Every single one of our machines starts the day clean enough to see your own reflection in. How do they end it? Exhausted after efficiently packaging so many fine products, of course.

Recipes for sweet potato pie first appeared in cookbooks around the 18th century, but back then it was considered a "savory vegetable dish" rather than the delicious Thanksgiving desert it's known as today.

Our auger fillers have never met a powdery or granular material that they didn't like. And that's because it's what they specialize in packaging.

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Getting Noticed: Standing Out on Shelf and In-Hand

First impressions can make all the difference in a competitive marketplace, and your product's packaging can make or break catching the eye of consumers.

See how others are making their presence known on the shelf with these innovative designs highlighted by Packaging World:

Getting Noticed: Standing Out on Shelf and In-Hand A package’s first impression can be the difference between success and failure in an ever-increasing competitive marketplace. See a few examples from ThePackHub’s September Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

It's almost Halloween and you know what that means, time to eat your weight in sweets! 🍫 🍬

Speaking of, do you know how much candy the average American eats every Halloween? About 3.4 pounds. 😮

This is just the start of a freshly packaged product's journey. Where will they end up? Possibly on a shelf near you!

You have needs. We have the skills and the range of custom options to find your perfect fit.

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Best in New Food and Beverage Packaging

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Packaging Digest has the scoop:

Best in New Food and Beverage Packaging Latest news: avocados go pink, dairy's jug innovation, Frito-Lay's compostable bags, smart bioplastic food packaging, water packaging roundup.

A little word of caution for all the horseradish lovers out there: be sure not to put your horseradish sauce in a silver serving dish, it can tarnish the metal.

Our 16 head scales are so good at packaging perfect portions that it's almost like magic. It's not though, it's because all of our equipment is state-of-the-art.

Mars Wrigley strikes a deal to develop biodegradable candy wrappers

In the near future, you might have a reason to grab a bag of Skittles a little more often. Mars, Incorporated and Danimer Scientific have partnered and plan to produce biodegradable bags for the popular candy in 2022.

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Mars Wrigley strikes a deal to develop biodegradable candy wrappers Danimer Scientific is designing the new package for Skittles, which should be on shelves by late 2021 or early 2022, according to the confectioner. 

Good morning, everyone! It's time to package some quality food products. Our 24 head scale can't wait to get started.

Fuzzy Food Fact. Peaches and nectarines are essentially the same fruit. They're nearly genetically identical except for one thing: a gene that's either dominant (in peaches) or recessive (in nectarines). That's what determines whether the skin is fuzzy or smooth.

Packaging Productivity Depends on Automation and …

As the packaging industry continues to evolve and embrace automation, it needs to invest in BOTH technology and people to be successful moving forward.

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Packaging Productivity Depends on Automation and … Robots and conveyors help boost packaging efficiencies, yes. But don’t discount the value of people.

We could literally watch our state-of-the-art equipment package tasty treats all day. Alas, we have more important things to attend to.

Fun Food Fact. Anise, dill, caraway, coriander, cumin and parsley are all members of the carrot family.

A 16-head-scale waiting for the next product to come down the chute. If you look closely enough, you can almost see its anticipation.

How To Cut Costs Through Packaging Rationalization

Packaging SKU rationalization can drive cost savings opportunities in multiple ways. Get the scoop from Packaging Digest:

How To Cut Costs Through Packaging Rationalization Every so often, packaging departments should review their stock-keeping units by evaluating the dimensions and other characteristics of finished packages. You might be surprised by how well you can optimize the number of packaging components across the board.

don't ripen after they've been picked, so be patient and wait until the time is right!

The 24-head blending scale is perfect for quickly measuring portion sizes for a variety of dry ingredients.

Packaging Material Innovation/Supply in the Post-Pandemic Era

With the ever-growing demand for rPET drink bottles in the US and EU, packers, bottlers, and their packaging partners are teaming up to create more inventive sustainable packaging material compositions and formats.

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Packaging Material Innovation/Supply in the Post-Pandemic Era Can the supply of/demand for recycled goods and bio-based materials replace geo-based packaging materials (metal, glass, plastics) without creating bio-based supply choke points?

We don't want it to go to their heads, but it's a fact that cantaloupes are the most popular type of melon in the United States.

Food processing isn't the only thing we excel at. We also produce all types of blister packs, including custom layouts, multipacks, and more.

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Who doesn't like an excuse to indulge in some chocolate? It's , so it's almost a crime if you don't. 🍫

The color "plum" might be named after the fruit, but they can actually grow in a variety of colors. Some options include yellow, red, green and white.

These treats are on their way down the line and headed toward their next destination. Will they end up in a store near you?

Our machines are speedy, cost-effective and the perfect alternative for packaging products that are too difficult to be done by hand.

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Packaging Can Solve Our Food Waste Conundrum

Working to reduce consumer-derived food waste is a challenge, but it's also a unique opportunity for the packaging industry.

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Packaging Can Solve Our Food Waste Conundrum There’s one area where we can lessen the environmental impact of food waste by 80%.

Corn is produced on every single continent on the planet, except for Antarctica of course.