{"id":12164,"date":"2026-03-11T13:55:30","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=12164"},"modified":"2026-03-11T13:55:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T17:55:30","slug":"the-best-things-we-saw-at-expo-west-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=12164","title":{"rendered":"The Best Things We Saw At Expo West 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Expo West is often called the Super Bowl of CPG trade shows. But for anyone who pays close attention to branding and packaging, it\u2019s also something else entirely: a design mecca.<\/p>\n<p>Over four days, more than 60,000 attendees walk the aisles of the Anaheim Convention Center, exploring thousands of emerging food and beverage brands, all competing for attention with a significantly powerful tool.<\/p>\n<p>Yup, it\u2019s packaging.<\/p>\n<p><button id=\"expand-paywall-button\" class=\"expand-paywall-button\">Subscribe to Read More<\/button><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/the-best-things-we-saw-at-expo-west-2026\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expo West is often called the Super Bowl of CPG trade shows. But for anyone who pays close attention to branding and packaging, it\u2019s also something else entirely: a design mecca. Over four days, more than 60,000 attendees walk the aisles of the Anaheim Convention Center, exploring thousands of emerging food and beverage brands, all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":12165,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12164"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12164\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}