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EPISODE 39: What’s New in Beauty Product Manufacturing?

We’re excited to welcome back Jeffrey Martin, a beauty product manufacturing expert, to hear about new consumer expectations, legislation, and tariffs affecting beauty brands. With invaluable insights for beauty entrepreneurs in a rapidly changing consumer and manufacturing landscape, this episode is not to be missed. Jeffrey explains what to look for[…]
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EPISODE 38: How to Choose the Right Packaging

Do you need guidance on choosing the right packaging for your product—and making sure it actually works? This week on the podcast, we’re joined by Jessie Schwartz, CEO and founder of Strategic Packaging Partners, for a deep dive into the often-overlooked world of product packaging engineering. Jessie brings years of expertise[…]
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EPISODE 36: Innovations in Sustainability—Dissolvable Packaging

What if single-use packaging could just “disappear”? Drain-safe, dissolvable packaging is a new approach to sustainability. Today’s guest is Alex Abbott from SmartSolve, a producer of environmentally-safe papers & adhesives that dissolve in water and leave behind no residue. Alex answers our questions about dissappearing packaging and discusses emerging technologies, including[…]

How to Thoughtfully Transition to More Sustainable Food Packaging

Key Points  Article Summary Food packaging has a massive environmental impact, producing tons of waste, harming wildlife, and generating single-use plastics that fill landfills and oceans. Consumers are ready for change. They want sustainable food packaging—but how can businesses meet these demands while maintaining profit, branding, and usability?  Steps toward sustainable[…]
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EPISODE 35: Beyond the Hype—Sustainable Packaging

In today’s episode, Saloni Doshi helps us see beyond the hype to understand what sustainable packaging really means. Saloni is the CEO and self-proclaimed “Chief Sustainability Geek” of EcoEnclose, a packaging manufacturer that offers guidance to brands wanting to become more sustainable without breaking the bank. Saloni describes how EcoEnclose collaborates[…]
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EPISODE 34: Is Your Beauty Brand FDA MoCRA Compliant?

Is your beauty brand FDA MoCRA compliant? In this episode, we speak with Marcha Chaudry, an expert in cosmetic regulations and founder of The Equity Wellness Collaborative (EWC). Marcha explains how cosmetics companies, from startups to established brands, can become compliant with the FDA’s enforcement of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation[…]