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Inside Packaging: Issue 7 24 October, 2012 We take a look at how packaging and social media campaigns can become a perfect team in promoting brands and engaging...

Weird science: using DNA authentication to fight counterfeit packaging 26 July, 2012 Counterfeiting in the packaging industry is a major problem that needs to be tackled efficiently and cost effectively. Stephanie Phillips investigates DNA authentication, a highly...

The missing ink: drawing a profit margin despite rising raw material prices 10 February, 2012 Raw material supply issues led to a colossal increase in the price of packaging inks in 2011. Elly Earls speaks to Pira International's Sean Smyth, Sun Chemical's Felipe Mellado and BPIF...

Fully recyclable packaging – good green cred or unsustainable smokescreen? 25 January, 2012 Recyclable products are key to a sustainable business model but companies must go further to be considered truly green. Frances Cook looks at whether packaging companies hide behind a...

Technology to trump counterfeit packaging 19 January, 2012 Counterfeiting is a growing problem that slows growth, hamstrings industry and creates serious health hazards. Frances Cook looks at some of the most effective technologies being employed in...

Inside Packaging Magazine: Issue 2 21 December, 2011 In this issue we find out how designers are unleashing the potential of...

Sleeve-labels: The growth of a shrink market 30 November, 2011 The presence of sleeve-labels on store shelves and within the packaging market is growing faster than ever. Chris Lo looks into the advantages of heat shrink labelling and other techniques...

QR codes and smartphone-enabled packaging 25 August, 2011 2D barcode technology allows customers to access extra product information with a single scan using their smartphones. Chris Lo explores the packaging possibilities of this technology and finds...

Linerless Labels: A Label to Stick With 25 May, 2011 In print and apply, linerless labels continue to gather momentum, while in decorative labelling, accuracy is paramount. Lynda Searby reports on how the economic downturn has led to a demand...

Eco-packaging: Labelling for Zero Waste 02 September, 2010 The need to improve labelling techniques to minimise environmental impact has never been more crucial. Frances Penwill-Cook speaks to industry experts about some of the most...