2023 Nominees

PACKAGE BRAND MARKETING

New Brand: Food | Beverage | Non Food
Revitalized: Food | Beverage | Non Food
Specialty: Limited Edition/Seasonal | Premium/Luxury

PACKAGE INNOVATION

Technical Design | Sustainable Design | eCommerce


Package Brand Marketing

New Brand, Food

Brand Name: GODIVA Signature Mini Bars
Brand Owner: GODIVA
Entering Company Name: GODIVA

Brand Name: GoGo Quinoa
Brand Owner: 2 Ameriks
Entering Company Name: Pigeon Brands
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Pigeon Brands
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Taipak Enterprises Ltd.
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Taipak Enterprises Ltd.
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: MMP

Brand Name: Go-Slo
Brand Owner: Danone
Entering Company Name: Marks
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Marks

 

Brand Name: Hershey Ice Cream Bars
Brand Owner: Hershey Canada
Entering Company Name: Pigeon Brands
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Pigeon Brands
Pre-press/Structural Designer: SGS
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Daibochi - Labels, TeckWah - Cartons

Brand Name: Holy Perogy!
Brand Owner: Pelmen Foods
Entering Company Name: Marks
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Marks
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Port-Royal Packaging
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Port-Royal Packaging

Brand Name: Joy by Sara Lee
Brand Owner: Sara Lee Australia
Entering Company Name: BrandOpus (Australia)
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: BrandOpus (Australia)
Pre-press/Structural Designer: iMSGlobal
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Graphic Packaging International Australia

 

Brand Name: Kraft Simply
Brand Owner: Kraft Heinz Canada
Entering Company: Shikatani Lacroix Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Shikatani Lacroix Design
Pre-press/Structural Designer: SGS
Package Converter: Graphic Packaging International
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Graphic Packaging International

Brand Name: LIVA
Brand Owner: LIVA FOODS INC
Entering Company Name: Make*Branding & Design Inc.
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Make*Branding & Design Inc.
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: CJ Graphics

Brand Name: Life Cuisine
Brand Owner: Nestlé, USA
Entering Company Name: Wallace Church & Co.
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Wallace Church & Co.

 

New Brand, Beverage

Brand Name: Peroni Nastro Azzurro Beer
Brand Owner: Asahi-Peroni
Entering Company Name: Graphic Packaging International
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Asahi - Peroni
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Graphic Packaging International
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Graphic Packaging International

Brand Name: Poland Spring ORIGIN
Brand Owner: Nestle Waters North America
Entering Company Name: Nestle Waters North America
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Anthem
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Anthem/MCC Label
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: MCC Label/International Paper

Brand Name: Real Pops & Real Sips
Brand Owner: Everreal
Entering Company Name: Pigeon Brands
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Pigeon Brands
Pre-press: Pigeon Brands
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Astrobox corp

 

Brand Name: Tea Runner
Brand Owner: Steven's Point Brewery
Entering Company Name: invok brands
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: invok brands

 

New Brand, Non Food

Brand Name: Dove
Brand Owner: Unilever
Entering Company Name: forceMAJEURE Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: forceMAJEURE Design

Brand Name: Lemonati Family Farms
Brand Owner: Lemonati Family Farms
Entering Company Name:Lemonati Family Farms
Graphic Designer: Greg Benninger

Brand Name: Scotts® Turf Builder® Custom Seed Blend
Brand Owner: Scotts Canada Ltd.
Entering Company Name: Bridgemark
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Bridgemark

 

Brand Name: Type A
Brand Owner: Canadian Tire
Entering Company Name: Jump Branding & Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Jump Branding & Design

 

Revitalized, Food

Brand Name:Blue Dragon
Brand Owner:AB World Foods
Entering Company Name:Bridgemark
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer:Bridgemark

Brand Name: Frank - Snack Food Products
Brand Owner: Canadian Tire
Entering Company Name: Jump Branding & Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Jump Branding & Design

Brand Name: GODIVA Truffles Collection
Brand Owner: GODIVA
Entering Company Name: GODIVA

 

Brand Name: Handfuel
Brand Owner: Handfuel
Entering Company Name:Vins Plastics
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Make* Branding & Design
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Vins Plastics
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Vins Plastics

Brand Name: IXL
Brand Owner: Henry Jones Foods (brand formerly owned by SPC Ardmona)
Entering Company Name: BrandOpus (Australia)
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: BrandOpus (Australia)
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Labelmakers

Brand Name: McCain Healthy Choice
Brand Owner: McCain Foods (Australia)
Entering Company Name: BrandOpus (Australia)
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: BrandOpus (Australia)
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Graphic Packaging International Australia

 

Brand Name: Mimi®
Brand Owner: Mastronardi Produce
Entering Company Name: Mastronardi Produce

Brand Name: Panache
Brand Owner: Sobeys Inc.
Entering Company Name: Elmwood New York
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Elmwood New York

Brand Name: Patak's
Brand Owner: AB World Foods
Entering Company Name: Bridgemark
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Bridgemark

 

REVITALIZED, BEVERAGE

Brand Name: New Holland Brewing Co.
Brand Owner: New Holland Brewing Co.
Entering Company Name: Design Bridge New York
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Design Bridge New York

Brand Name: S Sense
Brand Owner: TRANS-HERB Inc.
Entering Company Name: Pigeon Brands
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: PIGEON
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Graf Pak inc. (carton box), Etiquettes Alliance (sachet)

Brand Name: Tim Hortons Retail Packaging
Brand Owner: Tim Hortons
Entering Company Name: 6Degrees Integrated Communications
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: 6Degrees Integrated Communications Corp., Pigeon Brands, and Bulletproof

 

Brand Name: Vineco
Brand Owner: Global Vintners
Entering Company Name: Bridgemark
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Bridgemark

Brand Name: Yau
Brand Owner: Carlsberg Hong Kong
Entering Company Name: Design Bridge Singapore
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Design Bridge Singapore

 

Revitalized, Non Food

Brand Name: Defense Soap
Brand Owner: Defense Soap
Entering Company Name: Bridgemark
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Bridgemark

Brand Name: K-Y
Brand Owner: Reckitt Benckiser
Entering Company Name: Design Bridge New York
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Design Bridge New York

Brand Name: Playtex Sport
Brand Owner: Edgewell
Entering Company Name: Bridgemark
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Bridgemark

 

Brand Name: Soapsmith
Brand Owner:Soapsmith
Entering Company Name: Bulletproof Design Ltd
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer:Bulletproof Design Ltd

Brand Name: Woods
Brand Owner: Canadian Tire
Entering Company Name: Davis
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Davis

 

Specialty, Limited Edition/Seasonal

Brand Name: Cadbury's Dairy Milk
Brand Owner: Mondelez - Cadbury
Entering Company Name: Marks
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Marks
Pre-press/Structural Designer: SGS
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: HP Digital

Brand Name: Coco Pops
Brand Owner: Kellogg's
Entering Company Name: Kellogg's
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Aire Global
Pre-press/Structural Designer:SGS

Brand Name: Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar
Brand Owner: Hershey’s
Company Name: The Hershey Company
Brand Agency: BETC São Paulo
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: HP Indigo (printer)

 

Brand Name: Lactantia PurFiltre
Brand Owner: Lactalis Canada
Entering Company Name: Brandbourg Marketing & Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Brandbourg Marketing & Design
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Transcontinental Optium
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Elopak

Brand Name: Sleeman (Bag Toss Hack Pack)
Brand Owner: Sleeman Breweries
Entering Company Name: Westrock
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Rayment & Collins
Pre-press/Structural Designer:Westrock
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Westrock

Brand Name: Tim Hortons - Hero Cups
Brand Owner: Tim Hortons
Entering Company Name: 500 Degrees Design Studio
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: 500 Degrees Design Studio
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Pactiv Canada and Dart Canada Inc.
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Pactiv Canada and Dart Canada Inc.

 

Specialty, Premium Luxury

Brand Name: Blanton's 2019 Limited Edition Packaging
Brand Owner: Age International, Inc
Entering Company Name: COHO Creative
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: COHO Creative

Brand Name: Buchanan's Red Seal
Brand Owner: Diageo
Entering Company Name: forceMAJEURE Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: forceMAJEURE Design
Pre-press/Structural Designer: forceMAJEURE

Brand Name: Chêne Bleu
Brand Owner: Nicole & Xavier Rolet - Owners of Chêne Bleu Winery
Entering Company Name: Chêne Bleu
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Claire Middleton - Designer & Paper Engineer
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Jane Randfield - Illustrator
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Evelyn Wang and Ivan Tong - Printers

 

Brand Name: Dark Horse
Brand Owner: Gallo
Entering Company Name: forceMAJEURE Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: forceMAJEURE Design

Brand Name: DeLéon
Brand Owner: Diageo
Entering Company Name: forceMAJEURE Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: forceMAJEURE Design

Brand Name: Fortnum & Mason
Brand Owner: Fortnum & Mason
Entering Company Name: Design Bridge London
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Design Bridge London

 

Brand Name: Tanaka 1789 x Chartier
Brand Owner: Tanaka 1789 X Chartier
Entering Company Name: forceMAJEURE Design
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: forceMAJEURE Design

 

Package Innovation

Technical Design

Brand Name: Bacardi
Brand Owner: Bacardi
Entering Company Name: O-I
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: O-I

Brand Name: Green Gobbler
Brand Owner: EcoClean Solutions/Weiman
Entering Company Name: TricorBraun

Brand Name: Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bar
Brand Owner: Hershey’s
Company Name: The Hershey Company
Brand Agency: BETC São Paulo
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: HP Indigo (printer)

 

Brand Name: Pizza Pizza
Brand Owner: Pizza Pizza Ltd
Entering Company Name: Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Pizza Pizza Ltd
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd

Brand Name: Rainforest Artesian Water
Brand Owner: Rainforest Water
Entering Company Name: Trivium Packaging
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Trivium Packaging
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Trivium Packaging

Brand Name: SKIPPY(r) Squeeze Peanut Butter
Brand Owner: Hormel Foods
Entering Company Name: ProAmpac
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: In-house Hormel Foods
Pre-press/Structural Designer: ProAmpac
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: ProAmpac

 

Sustainable Design

Brand Name: Backyard Farms Mini Heirloom
Brand Owner: Mastronardi Produce
Entering Company Name: Mastronardi Produce

Brand Name: Bud Light
Brand Owner: AB-Inbev
Entering Company Name: Graphic Packaging International
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: AB-Inbev
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Graphic Packaging International
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Graphic Packaging International

Brand Name: Callaly
Brand Owner: Callaly
Entering Company Name: Design Bridge London
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Design Bridge London

 

Brand Name: Colgate
Brand Owner: Colgate-Palmolive
Entering Company Name:Colgate-Palmolive

Brand Name: Flexi-Hex
Brand Owner: Flexi-Hex
Entering Company Name: Flexi-Hex

Brand Name: GPI PaperSeal™ Tray Packaging System
Brand Owner: Various
Entering Company Name: Graphic Packaging International
Pre-press/Structural Designer: Graphic Packaging International
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Graphic Packaging International


 

Brand Name: Lenor
Brand Owner: Procter & Gamble
Entering Company Name: Procter & Gamble

Brand Name: Nabob, Maxwell House
Brand Owner: Kraft Heinz Canada
Entering Company Name: Kraft Heinz Canada
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Club Coffee and TC Transcontinental Packaging

Brand Name: Petal Soap
Brand Owner: Petal
Entering Company Name: Trivium Packaging
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Trivium Packaging

 

Brand Name: Maple Leaf
Brand Owner: Maple Leaf Foods
Entering Company Name: Davis
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Davis

Brand Name: Sei Bella
Brand Owner: Melaleuca
Entering Company Name: TricorBraun
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: TricorBraun

Brand Name: Shell Helix Net Zero Carbon
Brand Owner: Shell
Entering Company Name: JDO
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: JDO
Pre-press/Structural Designer: JDO
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: Chasestead Ltd

 

Brand Name: Truman's
Brand Owner: Truman's
Entering Company Name: TricorBraun
Package Converter/Printer/Raw Materials: TricorBraun

 

eCommerce

 

Brand Name: Airwick
Brand Owner: Reckitt Benckiser
Entering Company Name: Marks
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: Marks

Brand Name: Maybelline FitMe(r)  Matte + Poreless Foundation
Brand Owner: L’Oréal
Entering Company Name: ProAmpac
Brand Agency/Graphic Designer: L’Oréal In-house
Pre-press/Structural Designer: ProAmpac

 
 

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