In the June 2026 issue of Packaging Strategies, we examine the trends, technologies, and innovations that are shaping the future of food and beverage packaging. Our cover story focuses on dairy packaging and explores how manufacturers and suppliers are addressing the increasing demands for sustainability, product protection, convenience, and operational efficiency within the dairy sector. Additionally, this issue includes insights into emerging packaging developments, brand innovations, and industry solutions aimed at helping packaging professionals navigate a rapidly changing marketplace and stay ahead of the latest trends.
We recently sat down with SOMIC Packaging’s Peter Fox to discuss secondary packaging for dairy. Our wide-ranging discussion touched on the unique challenges of dairy packaging, how the push for sustainable packaging has imacted the industry, and machinery advancements that are improving secondary packaging. Get Peter’s insights.
After predicting last year that digital printing would dominate 15% of label sales by 2025, Paul Edwards of INX International provides an update. We sat down with Paul again to ask 1) if digital label sales grew as much as anticipated and 2) what lies in store for digital label sales going forward. Get Paul’s projections and the underlying factors behind them.