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Packaging is powering the vitamin boom
Packaging is evolving into a strategic tool that supports product performance, communicates health benefits and strengthens consumer engagement.
The new beverage battleground in packaging
GlobalData research shows that packaging is becoming a strategic differentiator across the global non-alcoholic beverages market.
Barrier coatings may be packaging’s quiet revolution
GlobalData research identifies water-based barrier coatings as a key technology helping paper packaging meet both sustainability and performance demands.
Packaging patents reveal where innovation is really happening
GlobalData research shows that patent activity offers an early view of the future of sustainable packaging.
Freshness sensors could replace traditional expiry dates
GlobalData identifies freshness sensors, spoilage indicators and TTIs as practical technologies that monitor food freshness in real time beyond fixed expiry dates.
Cost, not consumers, is slowing smart packaging
Smart packaging demand is rising, but cost remains the biggest barrier to wider adoption, according to new GlobalData research.
AI is changing the role of packaging
New GlobalData research finds that artificial intelligence is accelerating the evolution of smart packaging beyond its traditional role as a container or label.
Regulation is making smart packaging unavoidable
New GlobalData research finds regulation is overtaking consumer engagement as the main driver of smart packaging investment.
Gen Z wants more from packaging than protection
GlobalData research shows Gen Z is driving demand for connected packaging, with far greater interest in smartphone-enabled experiences than older consumers.
Packaging jobs reveal where the industry is heading
GlobalData’s latest employment data analysis suggests technology hiring has become one of the strongest indicators of where the packaging industry is heading.