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Here's how you can assess the impact of your food packaging design.

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Understanding the impact of your food packaging design is crucial for both the success of your product and the environment. As a food scientist, you know that packaging goes beyond just looking appealing on the shelf—it must also preserve the quality of the food, be sustainable, and meet consumer needs. To help you make informed decisions, this article will guide you through the process of evaluating your food packaging design from various angles, ensuring that your product stands out for all the right reasons.

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Dr Nikhil Kelkar

Joint Managing Director - Hexagon Nutrition Ltd, Director-Finance, Information Technology, Healthcare & Wellness
Abbas Peyman

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1 Assess Function

When assessing your food packaging, start by examining its primary function: protection and preservation of the contents. Effective packaging should maintain the integrity of the food product, preventing contamination and extending shelf life. You should consider factors such as barrier properties, which prevent the transfer of moisture, gases, and other substances, and whether the material is robust enough to withstand transportation and handling. A thorough assessment ensures that the quality of your food product remains uncompromised from production to consumption.

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Dr Nikhil Kelkar

Joint Managing Director - Hexagon Nutrition Ltd, Director-Finance, Information Technology, Healthcare & Wellness
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When it comes to food, it comes to taste and preserving that taste till the end of shelf life. The taste part again depends on stability of the product which in turn depends on ingredient interactions and most importantly packaging. So thus functional aspect of any food has to be preserved by the judicious selection of packaging- primary, secondary and tertiary. Important points to consider will be ambient temperatures in a particular country or region, ambient relative humidity etc and many many more aspects.

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Mark Huffman

Account Manager Central Region Flexible Packaging CUSA at Siegwerk
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In today's flexible packaging market functional coatings are increasing sustainability efforts. This is allowing converters to move into mono materials packaging while maintaining the necessary functionality of the package.

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2 Consider Aesthetics

The visual appeal of your packaging can greatly influence consumer behavior. Your design should attract attention and communicate your brand's message effectively. Consider elements like color, typography, and imagery, ensuring they align with your target market's preferences and expectations. The packaging should also provide clear information about the product, such as ingredients, nutritional information, and usage instructions. A well-designed package not only catches the eye but also informs and engages potential customers.

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Abbas Peyman

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The beauty of food packaging is very important because the packaging design itself is an important factor in attracting customers. The design of the packaging should be such that in a short period of time from being seen until the customer passes through the shop shelf, it encourages the customer to stop and check your packaging. I don't know exactly how many stops and visits lead to purchases, but this attraction definitely increases the chances of a sale.

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3 Evaluate Sustainability

In today's eco-conscious market, the environmental impact of your packaging is a significant factor. You must evaluate the sustainability of your design by considering the life cycle of the materials used. Are they renewable, recyclable, or biodegradable? Also, think about the efficiency of your packaging design—does it use the minimum amount of material necessary to perform its function? By choosing sustainable options, you not only help the planet but also appeal to consumers who prioritize environmental responsibility.

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4 Test Usability

Usability is a key aspect of food packaging that directly affects consumer satisfaction. Your packaging should be easy to open, use, and reseal if necessary. It's important to conduct tests to ensure that all types of consumers, including those with limited dexterity, can handle the packaging comfortably. The design should also facilitate efficient storage, both in retail settings and in consumers' homes. A focus on usability can greatly enhance the overall consumer experience.

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Abbas Peyman

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In designing food packaging, my personal preference is to use recyclable materials. In metal and glass packaging, I prefer the design to be in such a way that the customer is interested in keeping the containers and reusing them after consuming the food contents of the package.

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5 Analyze Cost

Cost-effectiveness is an essential component of your packaging design assessment. While it's important to invest in high-quality materials and attractive designs, you must also consider the financial implications. Analyze the cost of materials, production, and distribution to ensure that your packaging design is economically viable. Balancing cost with quality can be challenging, but it is crucial for maintaining a competitive edge in the market.

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6 Monitor Feedback

Lastly, monitoring consumer feedback is vital for assessing the impact of your food packaging design. Pay attention to what consumers are saying about your packaging—both positive and negative. This feedback can come from various sources, such as product reviews, social media, and direct customer inquiries. By staying attuned to consumer opinions, you can make informed adjustments to your packaging design, ultimately leading to a better product and increased customer loyalty.

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7 Here’s what else to consider

This is a space to share examples, stories, or insights that don’t fit into any of the previous sections. What else would you like to add?

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1 Assess Function

2 Consider Aesthetics

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4 Test Usability

5 Analyze Cost

6 Monitor Feedback

7 Here’s what else to consider

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1 Assess Function

2 Consider Aesthetics

3 Evaluate Sustainability

4 Test Usability

5 Analyze Cost

6 Monitor Feedback

7 Here’s what else to consider

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