Hickman’s Family Farms

Challenge: After years in development, the engineers at the Southwest’s largest egg producer, Hickman’s Family Farms, finally created a new design for egg cartons using recycled plastics. In addition to being eco-friendly, these clear cartons reduced waste created when customers broke eggs while opening cartons to examine the eggs. The clear recycled-plastic packages promised to change the egg carton forever. However, the labels inside them had to be printed out of state, resulting in supply time lag.

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