DATA CURRENT AS OF JUNE 2026
Print subscribers excluding digital edition
Corporate and General Management
12,899
35%
Production / Operations / Quality
9,654
26%
Engineering
7,224
20%
Package Design or Development / Brand Management
4,587
13%
Plant Management
4,025
11%
Procurement
3,121
9%
Logistics / Supply Chain Management
2,499
7%
Regulatory Affairs, Validation / Compliance
1,369
4%
Based on responses from 80% of subscribers. Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.
We contract package and/or contract manufacture for others
7,555
39%
We currently use or plan to use contract manufacturing / packaging services
4,493
23%
We private-label our products for retailers and/or distributors
7,310
37%
Based on responses from 42% of subscribers
Food/Beverage Manufacturer
17,460
55%
Other Packaged Products
8,245
26%
Cosmetics / Personal Care
1,853
6%
Packaging / Processing Supplier
1,724
5%
Healthcare
1,532
5%
Based on responses from 68% of subscribers
Bakery / Snack
2,445
12%
Meat / Poultry / Seafood
2,000
10%
Fruits, Vegetables (Fresh, Canned, Frozen)
1,331
7%
Prepared Foods
1,154
6%
Dairy
1,098
5%
Confection / Candy
1,052
5%
Grains, Seeds, Beans, Flour, Nuts
1,004
5%
Soups / Condiments / Sauces / Spices / Dips / Dressings
896
4%
Cereals, Breakfast Foods
730
4%
Beer
1,312
6%
Drinks, nonalcoholic (energy, sport, etc.)
680
3%
Coffee
670
3%
Wine
652
3%
Juice
608
3%
Soft drinks
528
3%
Water
463
2%
Tea
446
2%
Pharmaceutical
663
3%
Medical Devices
629
3%
Nutraceutical, Vitamin, Dietary Supplement
426
2%
Cosmetics / Personal Care
1,760
9%
Chemical
1,014
5%
Pet Food / Pet Care
837
4%
Building / construction / home improvement products
649
3%
Paper / Printing
535
3%
Warehouse Distribution / e-commerce
515
3%
Consumer Electronics and Appliances
405
2%
Packaging Machinery
747
4%
Packaging Distributor
554
3%
Raw Materials (Film, Board, Resin, etc.)
443
2%
Converter
352
2%
Based on responses from 52% of subscribers. Individuals may select more than one answer, so totals may be greater than 100% of subscribers.
Direct request
37,955
83%
Active Audience *
8,045
17%
* PACK EXPO attendees and other high-value prospects that we’ve identified to proactively receive trial subscriptions. See more.
Total digital edition subscribers
Based on Most Recent Subscription Request or Renewal Date.
Within the past year
28,281
61%
1–2 years ago
10,881
24%
3 years ago
6,838
15%
Subscriber age reflects the most recent subscription request or renewal - not length of readership.
Based on responses from 100% of subscribers.
