Late last week Amazon announced that it will ban certain toxic chemicals and plastics in the food packaging materials used for its Amazon Kitchen private brand. Toxic chemicals PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), phthalates, BPA (bisphenol A) and other bisphenols, and the plastics polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene (PS), and expanded polystyrene (EPS) are now restricted in certain
Mitchell Madoff, Vice President Exclusive Brands at Whole Foods Market This post comes from Mitchell Madoff, Vice President Exclusive Brands at Whole Foods Market it was originally published on Linkedin. At Whole Foods Market, we know our customers care about where their food comes from and how it’s grown. We want customers to
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This week, agency Equator Design announced the appointment of Marjorie Murphy to the role of VP of Client Service UK/IE/Aus & Global Strategy Director. The announcement comes as the Vertex award-winning agency makes shifts in senior management – along with Marjorie Murphy’s appointment, Matt Caldwell has taken the helm as MD. Having worked with Equator
MPB Career: Public Goods - Product Development Manager San Francisco, CA We are actively expanding the scope and scale of products at Public Goods to include more healthy and affordable options in our grocery category! You will: Be responsible for end-to-end Grocery category product development. You will work with cross-functional partners for milestone ownership and
[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.27.4" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" custom_padding="||0px|||"]Don't miss out on the best price to enter The Vertex Awards. Now in its 8th year, The Vertex Awards exists as a way to celebrate innovation and honor excellence in private brand packaging design around the globe. The Vertex
Released late last week, the Waitrose Food & Drink Report 2021 is based on wide-ranging new OnePoll research of 2000 people across Britain - not just Waitrose shoppers. Research is supported by insights from Waitrose food, drink, and retail experts, as well as from Waitrose shoppers. It is backed up with sales data from millions
MPB Careers: Dollar Tree - Packaging & Product Designer 500 Volvo Parkway Chesapeake Virginia Job Description Dollar Tree is seeking a full-time, in-house designer to join a highly creative and adaptable team, working on a wide variety of project types across various categories. If you are passionate about contributing to an engaging customer experience through
MPB Careers: Amazon - Program Manager - Private Brands Job ID: 1367035 | Amazon.com Services LLC DESCRIPTION The Private Brand Safety and Compliance (PBPSC) team is responsible for establishing and administering a program that ensures product safety and enables compliance of Amazon’s Private Brand (PB) products. The program is designed to protect our customers, our
With the festive season in full swing, the latest private brand beauty range from Aldi UK is ideal for finding the perfect gift for beauty fanatics. Starting from prices as low as £2.99, the line includes everything from makeup and collagen serums to shiatsu massagers and LED face masks. This fantastic range of beauty buys
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