Don’t Settle for “Good Enough” in Packaging Design

Every year I look forward to attending the Fancy Food Show. Walking around the show this year, very few packaging designs caught my eye. Quite honestly, this took me by surprise. I saw many missed opportunities that didn’t fully utilize the packaging as a marketing platform, as well as some fundamental design flaws. I began to wonder, have I become more discriminating in evaluating packaging? Or, have more people begun to settle for “good enough?”