Cannabis 101

A Turning Point for Medical Cannabis How the Schedule III shift is...

Prevent Unnecessary Cannabis Packaging Costs in 2026 The Top 5 Packaging Mistakes...

Prevent Unnecessary Cannabis Packaging Costs in 2026: Procurement Part 4: Procurement —...

Prevent Unnecessary Cannabis Packaging Costs in 2026: Operations Part 3: Operations —...

Prevent Unnecessary Cannabis Packaging Costs in 2026: Marketing & Flexibility Part 2:...

Why Packaging Decisions Quietly Erode Cash, Margin, and Flexibility Part 1: Finance...

Procurement vs. Compliance vs. Marketing     Finding the Packaging Sweet Spot...

When Federal Eyes Move In, Packaging Gets Examined First   Why Cannabis...

Don’t Play the Guessing Game: Beat Tariffs and Chinese New Year with...

Multipack Packaging Showdown: Metal Tins vs. CRATIV Containers   Packaging That Performs...

Tariffs + Chinese New Year: How to Avoid the Crunch And Keep...

Why We Brought Manufacturing Back to the USA (and What It Means...

What’s Next for Cannabis Packaging? Pre-Tariff Inventory Running Out For much of...

Why Local Manufacturing Wins: Lessons from Ports, Cannabis Volatility, and CRATIV’s 10-Year...

Storms at the Port: Why U.S. Manufacturing Is a Safer Bet Stay...

Why Cannabis Demand Is So Hard to Forecast (and How Packaging Strategy...

How Small Production Steps Add Up to Big Expenses When people think...

Facing cannabis packaging tariffs? Learn 5 strategies to reduce costs, avoid delays, and protect margins—without raising prices or sacrificing quality.

  In the rapidly growing cannabis industry, where regulations, consumer demands, and...

  A Comprehensive Analysis of Sustainability (Glass Jar vs. Plastic Jar) Glass...

Navigating the Green: A Comprehensive Guide to New York Cannabis Packaging Sustainability...

By now, you may be familiar with the terms biobased or plant...

Plastic: The Ugly, The Bad, and Maybe Some Good? Let’s talk a...

Join CRATIV and 2,500 participants at a one of a kind virtual...

Learn from CRATIV’s founder Bill “Stitch” Ludlow on how CRATIV Packaging became...

At CRATIV, our child-resistant cases are meant to highlight your brand’s greatest...

  CRATIV is excited to announce that the three cannabis packaging products...

A message from our Sales Director: Today is 4/20/20 I’ve been sitting...

As we make progress legalizing the use of cannabis across the globe,...

  As champion for cannabis, we’re always eager to make new connections...

Decorations are going up. Mistletoe is being hung. Families are chopping down...

As October rolls on, we look forward to attending “A Night at...

We’re starting off this October by attending Arcview’s The Evolution of Cannabis:...

As an environmentally conscious company, our first thoughts go to how our...