Board Converting News, November 7, 2022

Top Awards Named In North American Paperboard Packaging Competition The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) has announced the winners of the 2022 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. This year's competition was fierce, and the entries were truly outstand- ing. These masterful folding cartons and rigid boxes showcase the indus- try's commitment to growth and innovation. Congratulations to all. Paperboard Package of the

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Year — Graphic Packaging In- ternational and the Mentos Gum Boardio Canister: The new Boar- diopaper bottle for Mentos Pure Fresh is the first product in the gum category from a major glob- al confectioner to be delivered in a paperboard bottle. Using a customized paperboard lam- inate, the package consists of more than 90 percent renewable fibers from sustainably managed forests replacing the previous

Mentos 100 percent rigid plastic container. This award-winner's package strength can easily travel through distribution and retail merchandising without significant damage. Its distinct appearance is comfortable to hold and its flip-top lid features a recessed panel to easily dispense one or a handful of pieces of gum.

Folding Carton of the Year — WestRock and the Scottish Leader Moonchild Whisky Limited Edition: Cold foil is quickly becom- ing the method of choice as a high-quality sustainable packaging solution. When whis- ky manufacturer Scottish Leader was launc- ing its limited-edition Moonchild Whiskey, it sought out a collectible package design to complement its unique flavor. As a consum- er runs their hand over the package, a tac- tile reticulated varnish is felt throughout the main design. Rather than use four separate hot foil passes, the designers recommend- ed using WestRock’s FoilKote, an inline al- ternative to foil stamping, which was a sus- tainable solution that saved time and costs. Rigid Box Of The Year — Taylor Box Company and the Red Bull Winter Edi-

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tion, Premier Influencer Kit: Taylor Box Company’s 2021 winter edi- tion package required a unique eye-catching yet functional and durable design to maximize its marketing effectiveness. Swept away in bright pink frosty hues, the outer package encourages recipi- ents to open the box and discover its surprise gift. CONTINUED ON PAGE 14

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