ABE321 A Brief History of Packaging1 Kenneth R. Berger‚ reviewed by B. Welt2 Introduction From the very earliest times‚ humans consumed food where it was found. Families and villages made or caught what they used. They were also self-sufficient‚ so there was little need for packaging of goods‚ either for storage or transportation. When containers were needed‚ nature provided gourds‚ shells‚ and leaves. Later‚ containers were fashioned from natural materials‚ such as hollowed logs‚ woven grasses
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Criteria of Packaging Consumer packaging serves to contain and communicate. A product’s "packaging mix" is the result of several requirements that determine how a package accomplishes those two basic functions A package must: protect the product‚ be adaptable to production-line speeds‚ promote or sell the item‚ increase the product’s density‚ help the consumer use the product‚ provide reusable value to the user‚ satisfy legal requirements‚ and keep packaging-related expenses low. Two classes of
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Packaging Persuasion When purchasing products today‚ Americans tend to focus more on the packaging rather than the actual product inside‚ making this century all about looks. From different brands of breakfast cereal to the cosmetics or beauty products we use‚ packaging holds great value and meaning. Packages are full of persuasion and appeal. What is eye catching and attention grabbing is what wins the buyer; the package is what makes the product. Most Americans depend solely on the packages’
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INTRODUCTION Base on the data collected in the previous samples‚ the manager has made an alternative hypothesis on the following: A) The average (mean) annual income was less than $50‚000 B) The true population proportion of customers who live in an urban area exceed 40% C) The avarage (mean) number of years lived in the current home is less than 13 years D) The avarage (mean) credit balance for suburban costumers is more than $4‚300 Using the sample data‚ we will perform hypothesis
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Food Packaging Food packaging draws on disciplines like chemistry‚ microbiology‚ food science and engineering. About 25% of the ex-factory cost is for packaging and thus provides the challenge for food packaging technologists to design and develop functional packages at low cost. Today packaging is pervasive and essential. It surrounds‚ enhances and protects the goods from processing and manufacturing through handing and storage to final consumption without packing‚ materials would be messy
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Background Packaging is a very important marketing strategy to glamorize your product in order to attract the consumer’s attention. Sometimes packaging is so important that it cost more than the product itself in order to lure the consumers to buy it. Most consumers judge a product by its packaging before buying. So it is logical to say attractive packaging is crucial in order to get the first time buyers to buy your products. There are many elements involved in the success of a product and packaging is
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Knowledge Centre – 2010 REPORT ON PACKAGING INDUSTRY IN INDIA Introduction All major industries create wealth but if there is one industry that plays a unique role by way of both creation of wealth through a wide range of manufacturing activities and also by way of preserving the wealth or value created by many‚ many other industries‚ it is packaging. Apart from the huge value addition and employment involved in these activities‚ packaging has served the Indian economy by helping preservation
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Marketing Packaging Assignment For this assignment I chose to do the packaging of the box my cellphone came in‚ when I purchased it at a large electronic retailer around 8 months ago. I remember when I was buying the phone the sleek design of the packaging definitely helped me make my decision on buying it or going with one of its rivals. Although I had already done some research and determined this is the product I wanted‚ I could have easily changed my mind if the package the device came in was
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Branding‚ Packaging and Labeling Packaging and Labeling What you’ll learn . . . • The principal functions of product packaging • The main functions of labels Packaging • The physical container or wrapping for a product. Functions of Packaging • Promoting and Selling the Product Functions of Packaging • Defining Product Identity – invokes prestige‚ convenience‚ or status Functions of Packaging • Provides Information – UPC symbols‚ contents‚ guarantees‚ nutritional value
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marketing psychologist‚ began to take into account the psychology of packaging design. Cheskin study how consumers’ emotional response to the package by doing experiments. In his experiments‚ he placed the same two products in two different packages. A circular packaging and other packaging triangular. Participants in the experiment were asked to choose which products are most favored and why. They were not questioned at all about the packaging. Also not required to say anything about the container. The result
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