Packaging companies will substantially increase investment in Research & Development (R&D) over the next five years, meaning an R&D arms race may emerge as companies seek to develop more unique and novel pack designs, according to consumer insight firm Canadean.
Thanks to a global network of cardboard suppliers who are certified according to the criteria of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC), from August 2016 100% of SIG Combibloc carton packs for food and beverages can be labelled with the logo of the FSC.
WestRock today published Packaging Matters™, the company’s fourth annual study of the impact of packaging on product satisfaction and consumer purchasing behavior.
Data from Smithers Pira forecast steady growth across the packaging industry – to reach $997 billion in 2020 – and sustainability will become an increasingly important factor for decision makers at all stages of packaging value chains.
EcoEnclose, a Colorado company has been purchased by a Denver couple and recently relocated to a 9,440 square-foot warehouse, more than doubling their footprint.
The World Plastics Council (WPC) highlighted the collaborative work launched to address marine litter based on recommendations in “Stemming the Tide: Comprehensive Strategies to Prevent Marine Litter” recently at the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2).
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