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The Power of Color

IoPP's North Jersey Chapter -
Power Of Color in Packaging Networking Dinner

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Rosa Mexicano
60 Riverside Square Mall,
Hackensack, NJ

Join the North Jersey Chapter of the Institute of Packaging Professionals for an engaging evening focused on the power of color in packaging.

This event will feature a primary Presentation from Barry Sanel of Diageo, who will share how leading brands are leveraging color in their packaging to enhance customer engagement and drive on-shelf appeal. Attendees will also hear a supporting presentation by Dan Daza from Sun Chemical, who will provide insights into the science behind color and how companies can strategically utilize it to optimize performance and impact.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain both commercial and technical perspectives on color in packaging, connect with peers in the packaging community, and enjoy a great evening of networking.

When:
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
5:30 – 8:00 pm

Location:
Rosa Mexicano
60 Riverside Square Mall, Hackensack, NJ

Dinner and Drinks Provided: Join us for a unique opportunity to explore color and inks, hear firsthand perspectives, and network with fellow packaging professionals—all while enjoying great food and drinks in a private, exclusive setting.

Cost: $40 for Members; $45 for Affiliates/Non-members; Packaging Students Free with ID

RSVP: by June 15th

Become a Member Today

Are you eager to get more involved in IoPP? Do you have a passion for packaging and a desire to help others learn and grow? If so, the North Jersey IoPP Chapter might have the perfect opportunity for you! We are actively seeking new members to join our Board of Directors to help energize and expand the chapter. If you’re interested in learning more about the chapter and the available roles, please leave us a message in the contact section of this website. We’d love to connect with you, learn about your interests, and explore how you could contribute to our team.