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Dawn of Opportunity Dawn of Opportunity
A changing global market means the packaging industry must operate in new ways.

Big, Green and Clever Big, Green and Clever
The packaging industry is no stranger to calls for improvements in waste recycling and environmental performance.

Wal-Mart Takes the Lead on Sustainable Packaging Wal-Mart Takes the Lead on Sustainable Packaging
Wal-Mart's packaging scorecard may have sent a shiver down the spines of some suppliers when it launched last year.

A Calculated Risk A Calculated Risk
Adopting new packaging innovations are a risk for any company, but as Phillippe Roulet, head of global packaging material...

Plastic to dominate healthy growth Plastic to dominate healthy growth
The health of the packaging industry tends to mirror production trends in the various packaged goods industries.

Versatility drives demand Versatility drives demand
Glass has long been the packaging material of choice for many in the industry largely due to its versatility and the wide...

A Branding all of their Own A Branding all of their Own
A €100bn market, the private-label (own brand) foods business is a rapidly growing sector that relies on packaging...

WPO promotes packaging WPO promotes packaging
The packaging markets are constantly in flux, what with new technology, demographics and international development.

Sustainable equations Sustainable equations
In today's market, the eco-aware consumer cannot avoid being bombarded with information about sustainable development.

Active research Active research
Throughout history, packaging has protected food. George Sadler, professor of packaging at Illinois Institute of Technology,...

Technology holds the key to success Technology holds the key to success
The Flexible Packaging Association showcases some of the new forms and functions that have been realised in the packaging...

Retailers Face Myriad Challenges Retailers Face Myriad Challenges
Terry Robins of Sainsbury's supermarkets investigates trends in retail packaging and the consequences of growing environmental...
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