Why investors are looking to Africa’s packaging industry for growth
Africa's packaging market is forecast to reach $58.46bn by 2031, but the investment opportunity increasingly extends beyond production capacity into…
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Oumar Fofana
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India’s manufacturing boom reaches packaging
India’s expanding manufacturing base is increasing demand for packaging while raising requirements for automation, protection, traceability and recyclable design. India’s…
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Why Latin America is becoming a testbed for packaging circularity
Across Latin America, governments are tightening packaging rules as they attempt to build circular systems despite major gaps in collection…
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Designing durable e-commerce packaging systems
E-commerce packaging systems have become a critical part of global supply chains as online retail continues to grow. Products now…
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Transparency in packaging sourcing
Transparency in sourcing and materials is becoming a central requirement in the global packaging industry. Packaging companies are under increasing…
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Emerging personalised and limited-edition packaging trends
Emerging personalised and limited-edition packaging trends are reshaping how global brands design, produce, and use packaging as a commercial tool.…
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How AI improves packaging design efficiency
AI-driven packaging design optimisation is reshaping how packaging is developed, tested and improved across global supply chains. Companies are under…
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Packaging industry adapts as plastic bans expand
Bans on single-use plastics are increasing across more regions, changing how packaging is designed, produced, and supplied worldwide. What started…
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Global packaging rules move toward harmonisation
Global harmonisation of packaging regulations is becoming a central issue for brands, converters and material suppliers operating across international markets.…
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Rethinking packaging with fibre
Fibre-based packaging is increasingly reshaping how global supply chains reduce reliance on plastic. Materials such as moulded pulp, paperboard structures,…