Recycled materials are materials obtained from the resources that can be regrown or replenished naturally with the passage of time. In terms of packaging, these materials are mainly paper-based and renewable polymers such as bio-based polyethylene and glass. The use of such materials is vital, as th...
Changing needs of buyers, greater acceptance of color digital printing and demand for more personalized offerings are going to drive the global print label market. By the end of 2016, pressure sensitive or self-adhesive labels will constitute the largest market share, as they are one of the most ver...
Packaging is the trademark of a brand and lone communicator, in the absence of any other marketing messages or channels. Highly visible packaging enables a company to differentiate and position its products from the competitors' products and maintain the security features. This particular packaging ...
The world has reached a population of over 7 billion out of which it is estimated that 2.5 billion are of the age group 15-35. This consumer segment is driving the demand for packaging solutions in some of the major countries of the world. This younger generation is also aware of the environmental i...
Globally shoppers use around 500 billion single-use plastic bags every year and this number continues to rise. However, many countries across the world, have banned the use of lightweight single-use plastic bags or have started taxing it. In addition, consumers are also becoming more concerned towar...
There has been increased focus towards the packaging solutions which are harmful to nature. Demand from environmental activists and consumers alike has made sure that packaging manufacturers innovate solutions which are environment-friendly and can keep the products safe for a longer period. Paper, ...
This market is mainly driven by the growing conscientious population and government regulations that have started focusing towards the reduction of wastage and usage of bio-degradable packaging materials. However, the lack of supply of bio-plastics and the higher cost of materials are hindering the ...
The packaging industry is constantly evolving with packaging becoming more than just a protective outer layer. Packaging serves as the primary face of the product and is very important for the promotion of the brand and attracting customers. Packaging is also being altered to suit the needs of the f...
Packaging is a dominant element in every product design. Consumer goods industries are trying to reduce the time interval between the design of a product and delivery to the point of sale. Ensuring swift packaging is therefore a key to maintaining short time-to-market for consumer products and is a ...
The pharmaceutical industry is seeing an exponential growth. With changing lifestyle, more and more people are being diagnosed with various diseases. With increased spending on healthcare by the government of different countries world over, pharmaceutical has become a multi-billion dollar industry. ...
The global flexible packaging market is driven by trends such as the focus on sustainability and consumer demand such as more shelf life and easy to handle design. The global flexible packaging market is valued at USD 95.78 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach a value of USD 131.46 b...
The global aseptic packaging market is driven by trends such as increased dependence on processed, precooked food and consumer demand for greater shelf life. The aseptic packaging market is valued at USD 42.83 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach a value of USD 74.71 billion by the e...
Food packaging has no longer just a passive role in protecting and marketing a food product. New concepts of active and intelligent packaging play an increasingly important role by offering innovative solutions for extension of the shelf-life or to maintain, improve or monitor food quality and safet...