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Brown Bag Blog Series Part 1: The Block Bottom Bag
What is a block bottom bag, and when should you use it? Editor's note: This post was originally published in March 2021 and has been edited and...
Snack Food
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Sweets & Snacks Expo 2026 Trends: What They Mean for Packaging
Ember Sadler: Wed, Jun 24, 2026
The 2026 Sweets & Snacks Expo landed in Las Vegas for the first time, and the industry showed up. More than 17,500 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors...
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What Is a Stabilo® (Quad Seal) Bag, and Is It Right for Your Product?
Ember Sadler: Thu, Jun 18, 2026
A Stabilo® or quad seal bag is a block bottom stand up pouch with four vertical corner seals that give it a square, carton-like shape and a stable...
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Packaging Fuels Holiday Traditions
Ember Sadler: Fri, Dec 19, 2025
Holiday traditions feel deeply personal – morning coffee rituals, familiar seasonal snacks, the same confections appearing on tables year after year....
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How the Right Snack Packaging Machine Fuels the On-the-Go Snacking Revolution
Emily Brogan: Fri, Aug 2, 2024
Shifting preferences in snack foods and consumer attitudes heighten the demand for packaging equipment that’s built for speed and flexibility. In...
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Packaging Automation Solutions to Address The Grocery E-Commerce Surge
Emily Brogan: Fri, Mar 1, 2024
Supermarket shelves have seen radical changes in the last few decades. Not only has the packaging artwork style changed and package styles become...
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Un-Packing The RoPack® (Doypack) Stand Up Pouch
The Rovema Brown Bag Blog Series: The Final Chapter This blog marks the sixth and final installment of our Rovema Brown Bag Blog Series. Throughout...
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Recloseable Options to Delight Consumers and Run Well on VFFS Machines
John Panaseny: Wed, May 12, 2021
Editors Note: This blog was originally published in October of 2017 but has been edited and republished with additional content around this topic....