Category: Packaging Awards

This year marked the 79^th annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition for carton manufacturers involved in the concept, design, print, performance, and shelf appeal of paperboard packaging. Each and every year the best paperboard package designs from across North America are submitted and judged by a jury of packaging professionals, industry experts, and professors and Great Northern Packaging is pleased to announce it received two Excellence Awards!

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The annual North American Paperboard Packaging Competition is a premier competition for carton manufacturers involved in the concept, design, print, performance, and shelf appeal of paperboard packaging. Every year the best paperboard package designs from across North America are submitted and judged by a jury of packaging professionals, industry experts and professors. This year marked the 78^th year of competition and our Great Northern Packaging – Oshkosh facility is pleased to announce it has received an Excellence Award.

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Each year, the very best paperboard packages across North America are entered in the North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. Our Great Northern Packaging – Oshkosh facility is pleased to announce it has received two Excellence Awards – one in the Digital Application category, and the other in the General packaging category. The winning packages stand out with their high-impact graphics, durable structures, and custom features.

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Great Northern Packaging is pleased to announce that it received The Best in Show and Gold Awards in the Combined Corrugated category in the 2020 Excellence in Flexography Awards competition. The winning packaging, the 3M Rock Your Workday Box produced by the Chippewa Falls Packaging team, stood out for its flexographic print quality that achieved a good tonal range and exceptional detailed image quality.

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The Paperboard Packaging Council (PPC) hosted and administered the 76^th annual competition for carton manufacturers involved in the concept, design, print, performance, and shelf appeal of paperboard packaging.

Great Northern’s Award-winning Cartons

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In this year’s North American Paperboard Packaging Competition, Great Northern brought home Excellence Awards for the innovative design and performance of four paperboard packaging solutions. Hosted by the Paperboard Packaging Council, the best designs from across North America were judged by a jury of packaging professionals, industry experts, and professors.

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APPLETON, WI, December 13, 2017 – Great Northern, a leader in custom retail packaging solutions, received two Excellence Awards in the 2017 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition. Great Northern’s Excellence Award Winners include an innovative package design for Griffon Vault – Premium Vodka in a Box, using an eco-friendly packaging concept that features a dispenser integrated within the package design. This is the second PPC award a Griffon box has received in the last two years. Read More…

Great Northern, a leader in engineered packaging solutions, received three awards, including a Gold Award and two Excellence Awards, at the 2016 North American Paperboard Packaging Competition held by the Paperboard Packaging Council in late October. Read More…

Great Northern Packaging – Oshkosh facility has been awarded the first ever Platinum Supplier Award by Hickory Farms. To qualify for this award, we had to achieve three consecutive annual Gold ratings.

The Platinum Award goes to the supplier that exemplifies the high performance culture, quality, operational excellence and proactive improvement for long-term focus that Hickory Farms expects from its partners to achieve its best in class mission. Read More…

Great Northern Packaging – Oshkosh, a leader in engineered packaging solutions, received six awards, including a Gold Award and five Excellence Awards, in the Carton Competition held by the Paperboard Packaging Council on October 8, 2015.

Our gold-winning package was the “Titleist 2 Dozen Promo Kit.” The package’s heavy duty construction held multiple components, such as two dozen golf balls and various promotional items. The goals of the project was to give the buyer a high perceived value, and extend brand visibility. Read More…