Ink, adhesive and additive chemistry: the real levers in packaging
The layers most shoppers never notice decide whether a pouch survives retort, a label stays put in the chiller, and…
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Oumar Fofana
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Informal recycling in emerging markets
Across large parts of Africa, Asia and Latin America, the people who keep packaging out of rivers and open dumps…
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A packaging playbook for safer healthcare waste segregation
Hospitals, clinics and research labs depend on packaging to keep products sterile and people safe. Once opened, the same materials…
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Thermal validation made practical for packaging teams
Cold-chain and thermal packaging lives or dies on proof. Customers expect food, pharmaceuticals and specialty chemicals to arrive within tight…
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Return, wash, repeat: the real costs of refill packaging
Refillable and reusable packaging has outgrown trial balloons and press shots. What separates a headline-grabbing pilot from a system that…
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Eco-friendly moulded fibre packaging
Moulded fibre packaging is increasingly recognised as a sustainable alternative to conventional plastic packaging. Made from recycled paper and natural…
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Sulphite paper in modern packaging
Sulphite paper has become a key material in contemporary packaging, valued for its strength, smooth finish, and eco-friendly properties. Produced…
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Packaging films for every food type
Food packaging is a cornerstone of modern supply chains, ensuring that products reach consumers safely and in optimal condition. Among…
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Innovations in injectable drug packaging
Injectable drug packaging is a critical component of modern healthcare, ensuring that medications remain safe, stable, and effective from production…
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The rise of barrier tube packaging
Barrier tube packaging is becoming more common in everyday products, from toothpaste and hand cream to medicines and sauces. These…