The next five years: how are pack formats changing?
Packaging is rapidly evolving as manufacturers struggle with sustainability, experiment with new materials, and engage with emerging trends. We examine the changing shape of packaging.
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Callum Tyndall
Callum Tyndall is the editor of Power Technology, Mining Technology, and Offshore Technology.
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Pret a Manger’s allergy incidents: a sign of lacking labelling regulation?
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Inside Packaging: Issue 43
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The frozen food aisle and the problem of plastic packaging
The plastic pollution debate is more prominent than ever. With many companies pledging to go ‘plastic-free’, how easy is…
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