Winners of the FSEA Gold Leaf Awards were in Orlando this month where an exciting assembly of color, dimension and eye-catching effects represented the most exquisite works throughout the graphic arts industry. Hundreds of exquisite pieces were received from all over the world. They were judged by a panel of industry experts in three categories: design, execution and level of difficulty. Thoro Packaging earned two awards this year:

• Gold Leaf Award for Sugarfina, “But First Cocktails” – Creative Use of Foil/Embossing
• Bronze Leaf Award for Julep “Zodiac” – Creative Use of Special Diecut

Thoro Packaging was honored again at the Printing Industry of Southern California’s annual awards gala in Los Angeles. Administered and hosted by the PIASC, entries were judged by a jury of industry experts. The Print Excellence Awards are the premier competition for the print industry.  Thoro Packaging received the following awards this year.

• Best of Category – Foil Stamping & Embossing/Debossing, Sugarfina “But First Cocktails”… The Best of Category is awarded to the most outstanding piece in each category. To win a Best of Category, the entry must be flawless.
• Award of Excellence – Cartons & Containers, Sugarfina “Various”… An Award of Excellence is awarded to those entries which are runners-up for Best of Category, deserving recognition for their high level of quality in printing and design.

Congratulations to the Thoro Packaging team for continuing a tradition of printed folding carton excellence that remains at the core of our business. We are proud to be among those who have made our industry great.