Lots of trends have surfaced thus far in 2019- some good, some bad, and some noteworthy. At the end of 2018, we made some projections of trends we thought would surface in 2019. Some the predictions we made for trends within the label industry were true, and some did not. Today we want to explore …
Customer Spotlight: Kentucky Mountain Coffee
Kentucky Mountain Coffee is a coffee roaster and wholesaler in the heart of Appalachia. Located in Paintsville, KY, Kentucky Mountain Coffee, the company sources the highest quality coffee beans and tea from all over the world. Their network of brokers allows them to locate and select the …
What’s Up With CBD Oil Infused Beauty Products?
The CBD oil industry is booming and the number of ways CBD can be consumed is ever increasing. For a long time, full spectrum extract drops, like the ones from many of our clients, were the most popular way of consuming CBD. Now the industry is becoming saturated with CBD infused soaps, topicals, …
What You Don’t Know About The History Of The FDA
The practice of adding harmful chemicals and colors in food and other widely used products was virtually uncontrolled 100 hundred years ago. "Quick remedies" were especially deceiving as many "cure-alls" actually worsened health and usually created additional ailments. Science Friday provides an …
2019 Food Label Trends To Make You More Competitive
Food presentation is everything. If something doesn't look appetizing at a restaurant we are hesitant to try it. The opposite is true, too. Have you ever been out to eat and had someone ask you what you ordered because it looks so good or vice versa? The same goes for the labels and packaging that …
Why Product Labels Are Still Relevant In A Digital World
Have you heard that retail is dying? It's easy to believe with the massive growth of e-commerce. However, a Forbes article refutes this myth by claiming that retail isn't dying, but "boring, undifferentiated, irrelevant and unremarkable stores are most definitely dead..." This statement easily …