Introducing The Packer 2.0

Notice something different about your latest issue of The Packer? Join editor-in-chief Tom Karst, retail editor Ashley Nickle and Northeast editor Amy Sowder for a behind-the-scenes look at the changes.

Here are a few examples of the new look and feel of The Packer.
Here are a few examples of the new look and feel of The Packer.
(Farm Journal)

Notice something different about your latest issue of The Packer? Join editor-in-chief Tom Karst, retail editor Ashley Nickle and Northeast editor Amy Sowder for a behind-the-scenes look at the changes.

What you’ll find is an engaging publication focused on unique content, from policy analysis (Washington Watch) to breakdowns of produce companies’ social media successes (Seen on Social) to merchandising features (Produce Artist Award Series) to incisive contributed columns from respected industry veterans.

Check out the video and a few bullet points below that give some more details on the changes. We hope you enjoy!

  • A content mix that reflects the full scope of what The Packer delivers – unique content across all media, from the newspaper to the website to events to social media, videos and podcasts.
  • A focus on feature articles, deep dives on broadly relevant topics, and perspective from industry leaders.
  • A design that uses images, graphics and other visual elements to create an entertaining as well as informative reading experience.
  • A look and feel that more closely connects Farm Journal produce publications The Packer and PMG.

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