Author Archives: Hunter Shaffer
Functional Packaging – Spoon Lid
Background Double H specializes in composite lids; combining an injection molded rim with a printed paperboard insert for the purpose of bringing together exceptional graphics with the function and fit of plastic. One of the benefits of this technology is the ability to create packaging with additional functionality; like a utensil, on the underside of the […]
Tamper Evidence in Ice Cream & Frozen Dessert Packaging
Tamper-evident packaging has been around for a long time but is now more of an expectation, not an exception; specifically, in retail food packaging. Looking more closely at Ice Cream & Frozen Dessert brands, tamper evidence is becoming more and more prevalent. This is being driven by the retailers and ultimately the consumers as they […]
Composite Lids
Composite, by definition, means “having many elements.” Generally, the composite lid joins an injection molded rim and a printed paperboard insert for the purpose of combining exceptional graphics you would expect from paper with the function and fit of a plastic lid. Composite lids have historically been used with oatmeal canisters, ice cream containers, dry […]
