The Packaging Lab — Highlights & Services

Last Updated on November 13, 2025

Highlights & Awards

The Packaging Lab empowers brands of every scale to craft exceptional, custom printed packaging, boasting industry-leading turnaround times and unparalleled flexibility. Renowned for its quick production, exceptional service, and meticulous printing, the company equips brands with a distinct advantage in today’s rapidly evolving markets.

4.9 Trustpilot rating with 300+ reviews and 4.8 on Google, recognized in Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal’s Minnesota Manufacturing Awards, spotlighted by Label & Narrow Web,
Industrial Print Magazine, Infigo & Digital Labels & Packaging for innovative, short-run pouch printing.

Quality Standards & Production Practices

The Packaging Lab maintains high standards in printing and production to ensure premium results.

  • Digital printing technology approved and safe for food and other product packaging standards.
  • In-house quality control processes for consistent color and packaging integrity.
  • Team trained in flexible packaging manufacturing best practices.

Reviews & Ratings

The Packaging Lab receives strong client feedback for fast turnaround, vibrant print quality, and responsive customer service.

Notable Services and Expertise

The Packaging Lab is recognized for its ability to deliver custom packaging with speed and precision.

  • Custom Stand-Up Pouches – High-quality digital printing for food, health & beauty, coffee & tea, granola & cereals, sports & fitness, organics & supplements, household products, pet food, and sweets & snacks.
  • Custom Lay-Flat Pouches – Flexible solutions for small-batch or seasonal runs.
  • Custom Printed Rollstock Film – Digitally printed with options for many types of packaging machinery.
  • Free Sample Pack – Includes examples of all available options and specifications.
  • Graphic Design In-House – Creative team to assist with artwork, design, and print file formatting.
  • Rapid Turnaround – Industry-leading quick production timelines to meet market demands.
  • Short-Run & Prototype Packaging – Perfect for startups and established brands testing new products or seasonal and limited offerings.
  • Sustainable Options – Digital printing and no minimums to reduce waste and resources.
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Press Mentions

Minnesota Manufacturing Awards: How The Packaging Lab is disrupting the industry
(Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, July 2025)

The Business Journal recognized The Packaging Lab for transforming flexible packaging with rapid, short-run digital printing that helps brands bring products to market faster.

🔗 https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2025/07/17/2025-minnesota-manufacturing-packaging-lab.html
2023 Minnesota Manufacturing Awards: Partners see early success for The Packaging Lab
(Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, July 2023)

This feature highlighted The Packaging Lab’s strong early growth and innovative approach to custom flexible packaging through quick-turn digital production.

🔗 https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2023/07/14/2023-minnesota-manufacturing-the-packaging-lab.html
Companies To Watch: The Packaging Lab
(L & NW, October 2020)

Label & Narrow Web highlighted The Packaging Lab as a leader in short-run packaging printing known for its rapid turnaround times and exceptional digital printing quality. The Packaging Lab ensures that custom flexible packaging is within reach for brands of every size.

🔗 https://www.labelandnarrowweb.com/companies-to-watch-the-packaging-lab/
Custom Packaging Made Simple
(Industrial Print Magazine, June 2020)

Industrial Print Magazine showcased The Packaging Lab’s streamlined digital printing model, making custom packaging easier and more accessible for brands of all sizes.

🔗 https://industrialprintmagazine.com/custom-packaging-made-simple/
Keep an eye on The Packaging Lab
(Infigo, March 2020)

Infigo highlighted The Packaging Lab as a digital printing innovator to watch, praising its ability to deliver custom flexible packaging with unmatched speed and short-run capability. This recognition underscores The Packaging Lab’s commitment to fast, high-quality production, giving brands confidence that their packaging partner can meet tight deadlines and adapt quickly to market demands.

🔗 https://www.infigo.net/keep-an-eye-on-the-packaging-lab-says-label-narrow-web-blog/
Start-up fires up digital pouch production
(Digital Labels & Packaging, September 2019)

Digital Labels & Packaging profiled The Packaging Lab’s launch, highlighting its investment in digital technology to deliver fast-turn, high-quality pouch printing for small and mid-sized brands.

🔗 https://www.dlpmag.com/news/30027/start-up-fires-up-digital-pouch-production/

Contact Us

Bring your packaging vision to life—fast. Whether you need a short run, a bold new design, or a quick turnaround, The Packaging Lab is ready to help you create custom-printed pouches and packaging that capture attention on the shelf. Let’s get your project started today!