DATA CURRENT AS OF FEBRUARY 2026
Print subscribers excluding digital edition
Corporate and General Management
14,453
40%
Production / Operations / Quality
10,900
30%
Engineering
8,037
22%
Package Design or Development / Brand Management
4,805
13%
Plant Management
4,465
12%
Procurement
3,333
9%
Logistics / Supply Chain Management
2,627
7%
Regulatory Affairs, Validation / Compliance
1,367
4%
Based on responses from 68% 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
8,415
38%
We currently use or plan to use contract manufacturing / packaging services
4,906
22%
We private-label our products for retailers and/or distributors
8,390
38%
Based on responses from 48% of subscribers
Food/Beverage Manufacturer
19,203
55%
Other Packaged Products
9,443
27%
Cosmetics / Personal Care
2,030
6%
Packaging / Processing Supplier
1,894
5%
Healthcare
1,656
5%
Based on responses from 76% of subscribers
Bakery / Snack
2,556
12%
Meat / Poultry / Seafood
2,005
9%
Fruits, Vegetables (Fresh, Canned, Frozen)
1,390
6%
Prepared Foods
1,192
6%
Dairy
1,181
5%
Confection / Candy
1,094
5%
Grains, Seeds, Beans, Flour, Nuts
1,024
5%
Soups / Condiments / Sauces / Spices / Dips / Dressings
900
4%
Cereals, Breakfast Foods
759
4%
Beer
1,357
6%
Drinks, nonalcoholic (energy, sport, etc.)
697
3%
Coffee
694
3%
Wine
679
3%
Juice
623
3%
Soft drinks
538
2%
Water
482
2%
Tea
452
2%
Pharmaceutical
703
3%
Medical Devices
663
3%
Nutraceutical, Vitamin, Dietary Supplement
450
2%
Cosmetics / Personal Care
1,813
8%
Chemical
1,107
5%
Pet Food / Pet Care
895
4%
Building / construction / home improvement products
705
3%
Paper / Printing
585
3%
Warehouse Distribution / e-commerce
554
3%
Consumer Electronics and Appliances
444
2%
Packaging Machinery
802
4%
Packaging Distributor
618
3%
Raw Materials (Film, Board, Resin, etc.)
478
2%
Converter
359
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
36,157
79%
Active Audience *
9,843
21%
* 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
26,952
59%
1 - 2 years ago
14,418
31%
3 years ago
3,998
10%
Subscriber age reflects the most recent subscription request or renewal - not length of readership.
Based on responses from 100% of subscribers.
