A new report from PCI Films Consulting forecasts that flexible packaging demand in the Middle East and Africa will grow by around 5% p.a. over the next five years as confidence in the region’s growing economy encourages inward investment and greater emphasis on mass food processing.
Lightweight plastic packaging will be a key trend in the US retail market leading up to 2017
December 18, 2013
According to a new report by Canadean, the continued growth in demand for lightweight plastic packaging will be a key trend in the US retail market leading up to 2017.
Organization-funded programs educate of over 100 packaging professionals annually
December 11, 2013
World Packaging Organization Executive Committee and Board decided to continue supporting packaging education programs around the world, but especially in developing countries.
Global plastics processing machinery demand is expected to advance 6.9% annually through 2017 to $37.1 billion. A healthier sales climate, resulting from accelerations in fixed investment spending and growth in the production of plastic goods, will spur gains.
Only 43% of Surveyed CPG executives think their company has a clear, well-understood strategy
December 5, 2013
Consumer packaged goods companies are underestimating the e-commerce channel’s growth potential and consequently may be missing out on a substantial market opportunity, according to the first of a two part Deloitte study, “Digital Commerce in the Supermarket Aisle.”