DATA CURRENT AS OF SEPTEMBER 2025
Print subscribers excluding digital edition
Contract Manufacturers & Packagers
15,000
100%
Based on responses from 100% of subscribers.
Corporate and General Management
5,361
38%
Engineering
3,291
24%
Production / Operations / Quality
2,427
17%
Package Design or Development / Brand Management
1,780
13%
Plant Management
1,697
12%
Procurement
1,380
10%
Logistics / Supply Chain Management
927
7%
Regulatory Affairs, Validation / Compliance
457
3%
Based on responses from 93% of subscribers. Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.
Food/Beverage Manufacturer
8,191
59%
Other Packaged Products
3,398
24%
Cosmetics / Personal Care
1,009
7%
Life Sciences
743
5%
Packaging / Processing supplier
501
4%
Based on responses from 93% of subscribers
Bakery / Snack
2,187
16%
Frozen / refrigerated foods
1,433
10%
Meat / Poultry / Seafood
1,332
10%
Soups / Condiments / Sauces / Spices / Dips / Dressings
1,121
8%
Dairy
1,069
8%
Confection / Candy
1,016
7%
Prepared Foods
1,009
7%
Ingredients
1,000
7%
Grains, Seeds, Beans, Flour, Nutsgredients
953
7%
Fruits Vegetables (Fresh Canned Frozen)
945
7%
Cereals, Breakfast Foods
662
5%
Drinks, nonalcoholic (energy, sport, etc.)
823
6%
Coffee
685
5%
Juice
673
5%
Water
567
4%
Tea
519
4%
Powdered beverages
493
4%
Soft drinks
487
4%
Spirits / liquors
362
3%
Beer
348
3%
Nutraceutical, Vitamin, Dietary Supplement
688
5%
Pharmaceutical
354
3%
Medical Devices
319
2%
Biological / Biopharmaceutical
169
1%
Contract Manufacturing Organization - Pharma / Biopharma
135
1%
Over-the-counter products
121
1%
Medical / Dental Instruments or Supplies
95
1%
Chemical Industrial
926
7%
Pet Food / Pet Care
926
7%
Cosmetics / Personal Care
843
6%
Warehouse Distribution / e-commerce
774
6%
Building / construction / home improvement products
550
4%
Paper / Printing
473
3%
Consumer Electronics and Appliances
321
2%
Packaging Machinery
174
1%
Packaging Distributor
116
1%
Based on responses from 97% of subscribers. Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.