DATA CURRENT AS OF JUNE 2026

PRINT

15,000

Print subscribers excluding digital edition

CONTRACT PACKAGING

Contract Manufacturers & Packagers

14,185

79%

Based on responses from 100% of subscribers.

JOB DUTIES

Corporate and General Management

5,336

40%

Engineering

2,967

22%

Production / Operations / Quality

2,362

18%

Package Design or Development / Brand Management

1,754

13%

Plant Management

1,605

12%

Procurement

1,286

10%

Logistics / Supply Chain Management

862

6%

Regulatory Affairs, Validation / Compliance

442

3%

Based on responses from 93% of subscribers. Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.

PRIMARY INDUSTRY

Food/Beverage Manufacturer

7,676

58%

Other Packaged Products

3,049

23%

Cosmetics / Personal Care

924

7%

Packaging / Processing supplier

719

5%

Life Sciences

655

5%

Based on responses from 93% of subscribers

INDUSTRIES

FOOD

Bakery / Snack

1,982

15%

Frozen / refrigerated foods

1,387

11%

Meat / Poultry / Seafood

1,288

10%

Soups / Condiments / Sauces / Spices / Dips / Dressings

1,158

9%

Dairy

1,004

8%

Fruits Vegetables (Fresh Canned Frozen)

974

7%

Ingredients

945

7%

Confection / Candy

932

7%

Grains, Seeds, Beans, Flour, Nutsgredients

923

7%

Prepared  Foods

909

7%

Cereals, Breakfast Foods

583

4%

BEVERAGE

Drinks, nonalcoholic (energy, sport, etc.)

812

6%

Juice

678

5%

Coffee

639

5%

Water

564

4%

Tea

523

4%

Soft Drinks

462

4%

Powdered beverages

440

4%

Beer

335

3%

Spirits / liquors

331

3%

LIFE SCIENCES

Nutraceutical, Vitamin, Dietary Supplement

677

5%

Pharmaceutical

315

3%

Medical Devices

295

2%

Biological / Biopharmaceutical

156

1%

Contract Manufacturing Organization - Pharma / Biopharma

126

1%

Over-the-counter products

110

1%

Medical / Dental Instruments or Supplies

98

1%

OTHER PACKAGED PRODUCTS

Pet Food / Pet Care

899

7%

Chemical Industrial

860

7%

Cosmetics / Personal Care

822

6%

Warehouse Distribution / e-commerce

685

5%

Building / construction / home improvement products

488

4%

Paper / Printing

428

3%

Consumer Electronics and Appliances

283

2%

PACKAGING SUPPLIERS

Packaging Machinery

290

1%

Packaging Distributor

142

1%

Based on responses from 97% of subscribers. Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.

MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION

April 2025

18,000

August 2025

15,000

May 2026

15,000