
A Bold and Nutty Relaunch
As a leading manufacturer of confections and nut items, Mount Franklin Foods is known for its exceptional quality and product variety. Looking to reinvigorate and boost sales of its privately held retail brand, Softer Than Brittle, the team at Mount Franklin Foods jumpstarted a full rebranding initiative. To attract the target Millennial and Gen X consumer, we renamed the brand Nubu, a subtle nod to the product's on-trend main ingredient - nut butter. To drive usage and commu

Modernizing a Sustainable Staple
Lundberg has been growing healthy, great tasting rice for 80+ years while respecting and sustaining the earth. However, they needed to re-energize their brand by increasing consumer relevance and providing a foundational platform for growth. With the positioning of "Generations of Change" we aimed to bring in discerning food lovers and younger consumers without losing current consumers. To reflect the brand's distinct personality and its core attributes of healthy, premium fo


Building a Master Brand in Egypt and the Middle East
When Edita Foods, a leading FMCG company in Egypt and the Middle East, needed to increase frequency of consumption among current users and induce trial of new users to its confectionary brand MiMiX, the brand team initiated a relaunch. With low brand awareness, the relaunch needed to promote MiMiX as a master brand with products for every consumer taste and texture preference. To convey the young and creative brand character across the entire portfolio, we refreshed the brand

Driving Brand Expansion Through Innovation
On a mission to revolutionize how consumers view frozen food, Shark Tank Alumni Brazi Bites set out to launch its next line of innovative, bite-sized snacks made for American tastes and inspired by Latin American foods. The new line of Empanadas had to build Brazi Bites’ equity, differentiate from competitors and stand out behind freezer doors. Leveraging the brand identity for consistency across the portfolio, we introduced an eye-catching blue to establish a line look for t


Refreshing a Humanely-Raised Farming Pioneer
As part of an accelerated growth strategy, the team at Phil’s Fresh Eggs looked to take a more emotional approach in its packaging to better build its unique story and its brand positioning. The new design needed to feel natural and fresh with a focus on taste and nutrition. We leveraged images of the chickens from Phil’s farms to connect with the brand’s rich heritage of environmental stewardship and humane farming practices. The logo was modernized and a new tagline was cre


Hughes Wins 3 American Package Design Awards
Hughes is proud to announce it has received 3 American Package Design Awards for its work on the Cookie Dough Cafe, Pizzo's Pepperoni Jerky, and Melitta Artisan Pour-Over Coffeemaker Set. Over 200 design firms, design departments and production companies compete in the American Package Design Awards competition, held by Graphic Design USA Magazine. Each year, the competition celebrates the power of package design to forge an emotional connection with the consumer and ultimate


Crafting a Clean, High Protein Line
Recognizing a consumer shift toward clean labeling and foods, the team at Wellness looked to expand its CORE brand with a new line of offerings for dogs with ingredient intolerance or allergies. The design had to reflect the established CORE branding, while standing out on shelf as something new and different. Utilizing the high protein brand positioning as a guide, we developed a fresh-from-the-butcher design simulating a kraft paper feel and using simple block typefaces. A

Launching a New Adventure
Named after the Adirondack Mountains in the Northeastern U.S., Adirondack pet food is a family operated and independent pet retail exclusive brand focused on creating tasty, highly digestible and nutrient-rich foods for dogs and cats. Finding its on-pack communication struggling to connect with consumers and increased competition in the market, the brand team looked to holistically refresh its portfolio.
To give purpose to the outdoorsy brand name, while still differenti


Seizing a Market Leader Opportunity
Known for its uniquely soft texture and delicious flavors, Wiley Wallaby gourmet licorice came to a critical juncture in its growth. Driven to be the market leader in Australian style licorice, the brand needed to streamline its package design to build brand awareness and communicate the top product attributes; taste and texture.
Research was conducted among gourmet licorice consumers to clarify perceptions, behavior and usage to inform the refresh. The results led to a n

Hughes Wins American Health + Wellness Design Award!
Hughes is proud to announce that it has won an American Health + Wellness Design Award for its work on the MegaFood Gummy Vitamins line. Held by Graphic Design USA Magazine, the competition honors outstanding graphic communication across traditional medicine and healthcare, holistic and alternative healing, healthy lifestyles and nutrition, and the aging of our society. #brandpackaging #awards #graphicdesign #MegaFood #gummyvitamins #vitamin #healthandwellness #graphicdesignU