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UK’s new packaging levy risks kicking the can down the road

While some coverage of last week’s new packaging levies was negative—given likely food price rises during a cost of living…
Advancement of serialisation and labelling at PHARMAP 2025

Recent research shows that the pharmaceutical industry is intensifying efforts to combat counterfeit drugs, which account for up to 30%…
Data, carbon and recycling: what 2025 holds for sustainable packaging

By any standards, 2025 is going to be a huge year for sustainable packaging. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs have been…
How packaging design drives e-commerce success

In the e-commerce sector, where brands vie for attention in a digital space, packaging often serves as the first physical…
The role of packaging in circular business practices

Imagine this: A customer walks into a store and picks up a product packaged in materials that will not simply…

Busting the myths around sustainable luxury packaging

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, the misconceptions around luxury packaging continue to persist. Can packaging be sustainable and…
What Europe’s retailers should know about sustainable packaging

Bottom-up pressure is a driving force in the consumer goods industry. As demand for eco-friendly products and solutions grows in…
Global Summit 2024 explores the future of connected packaging

Back by popular demand, we presented our fourth annual virtual Global Connected Packaging Summit earlier this month, featuring technology, innovation,…
How packaging OEMs are winning talent wars

All organisations’ goal is to have a robust and reliable workforce, but for OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) in the packaging…
How automation is boosting productivity in packaging and distribution

The packaging industry is one of many that has borne witness to incredible, transformative digitisation and automation in recent years. …