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Del Monte adds fruit bowl package.(design trends)
June 1, 2009... As many moms say, "eat your fruit and vegetables." And as consumers strive to add more fruit and vegetables into their diets, Del Monte can help with its new Citrus Bowls. The refrigerated bowls take the guesswork out of shopping for fruit. Packed at the peak of ripeness, the fruit is easily...

Bread bags get colorful.(design trends)
June 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Across the Pacific Northwest, Silver Hills Bakery is unveiling a new look for its bread bags, as well as a rebranding of the whole-grain breads available at grocery stores in the U.S. and Canada. Replacing mostly transparent bags, the revitalized, color-coded opaque...

Organic meal replacement in RTD pack.(design trends)
June 1, 2009... Orgain Inc., Irvine, CA, has created what it claims is the first doctor-developed, ready-to-drink organic meal replacement. The nutritional beverage blends organic protein, organic complex carbohydrates, fiber, Omega 3s and a "synergistic immune and vitamin combination" in an 11-oz bottle...

Bulb bottle lights up for locks.(HIP & HOT)
June 1, 2009... Everyone wants shiny hair from products that can give a shimmering result, lyosei Capillary Light Bath from the Argentine-based company, Xeristal S.A., give consumers with an exclusive haircare formula that highlights and intensifies shine, but also encloses the shampoo in an illuminating...

Subway slims salad bowls to reduce enviro impact.(design trends: food packaging)
June 1, 2009... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Isn't it interesting how a simple change can lead to big gains in conserving resources? Such was the case recently when sandwich chain Subway began turning its efforts toward a healthier environment. With the help of thermoformer, PWP Industries (www.pwpindustries....