Dutch Packaging Design

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For Topking Fingerfood in The Netherlands, Stepfive created a packaging design and branding for the ‘Roti-Roll®’. This brand new product is a Surinam roll filled with chicken, long beans, spicy masala and potato and is aimed at the foodservice and cash & carry market. The packaging and logo are made in fresh colours with reference to the Surinam national colours. The typical recognizable Topking branding with the red line is also integrated. Fingerlicking good!

An interesting video from Packaging Digest, about the delicate balance between optimizing a package for sustainability and maintaining a quality usage experience for the consumer. Lisa Pierce, editor of Packaging Digest, interviews PepsiCo senior director of beverage packaging R&D on this issue.

Following to the design of the frankfurters (see below), Stepfive also created the packaging design and the shelf ready packaging for Aldi’s free range smoked sausages. Packaging and carton tray of these sausages have the same ecological look & feel as the frankfurters to make it into a coherent range of products.

Stepfive created a new packaging design for the free range frankfurters (scharrel knakworst in Dutch) for Aldi. The new labels for these frankfurter cans and the carton tray are made with an identical and ecological look & feel to create a uniform and striking image for this shelf ready packaging (SRP) a.k.a. retail ready packaging (RRP).

A niche topic, a clear defined target group, a sharp program content, up to 80 stand units, a low entry fee et voilá, the ingredients that’ll make ‘Foodpacking Event 2013’ into a special event. The exhibition will take place on October 9 and 10 (Wednesday and Thursday) and will be held in ‘High Five’ in the ‘Jaarbeurscomplex’ in Utrecht, The Netherlands.

This event has been given the subtitle: High knowledge event on packaging in the food industry.
Read more here (Dutch).

Chickenfingers, mini chicken skewers, Dutch meatballs and meatballs satéh. Four new products by Kips (a brand of Zwanenberg Food Group) of which Stepfive created packaging labels for. The labels have unique colours for each product and are placed right in the middle so there’s still a good spot on the delicious snacks.

Throwing a party? Make it extra festive with Aldi’s ‘PartyGebak’ (Party Pastries). Stepfive created the new packaging design for the complete range of PartyGebak products in The Netherlands and also created the new branding.
A visually appealing, festive and joyous packaging design that lightens up every party and any other moment of fun.

Stepfive created this packaging design for Maître Paul’s Warme Appeltaart (Warm Apple Pie) and Slagroom Feesttaart (Party Cream Cake). The design for the apple pie box is a combination of the recognizable Maître Paul yellow color and a warm productvisual with an oven in the background. The cream cake box is also a combination of Maître Paul’s yellow color,  with colorful and festive productvisuals of the cream cake added. The boxes are decorated with fun white graphics.

For the Dutch company Zwanenberg Food Group, Stepfive created this serie of packaging labels for a range of tasteful snacks. The bright red color used in all labels really draws your attention and makes the packages stand out on store shelves.