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A bright future for metal packaging
22 February, 2021
The last year has been a very strange one, with a number of consequential developments in the packaging supply chain that have arisen from consumer behaviour changes and accessibility through multiple national lockdowns. One such major development has been the increase in sales of metal cans. To learn more about the reasons behind this growth as well as insight into the latest innovative developments in metal can packaging, Matthew Rogerson spoke with Nicola Maffi, Amcor Film and Foil divisions Marketing Director
Mushrooms and the gift of sustainability for Seedlip
04 January, 2021
While the focus of 2020 has by and large been on the impact of coronavirus on the hospitality sector and related decimation of sales to drinks and food, it has not all been negative news. Despite some pretty terrible conditions, companies are still tracking their sustainability goals and finding room to provide incredible innovations to the market. One such disruptive company is Seedlip who have been making waves in the non alcoholic adults drinks sector with their herbal infusions and mixers that have registered with consumers keen on a healthy , delicious drink that does not contain alcohol that they can enjoy with friends without feeling restricted to soft drinks. Matthew Rogerson caught up with Cathriona McCaffrey new product development manager to discuss sustainability and strategy in these challenging times.
Where’s secondary packaging going?
17 December, 2019
The war on packaging waste is fought on many fronts in the beverage industry – from the manufacturers of packaging materials to the bottler. KHS is helping to develop new standards in this field, from which beverage producers and consumers alike are set to profit.
The European plastics industry: hoping for the best, preparing for the worst”
20 August, 2019
In the run-up to K 2019, the European plastics industry faces challenges on several fronts. Overall, the economy is just bumping along; the prolonged exit of the UK from the European Union is creating disquiet; major traditional export markets are wobbling; and hardening attitudes of consumers towards plastics packaging are leading to hasty – some say ill-judged -- moves among law makers setting out a path to the Circular Economy.
Ethical indulgence
18 June, 2019
Luxury is never out of fashion – unless it seems out of touch with the current mood. So how to get the right balance between responsibility and luxury when it comes to packaging? More and more brands are realising that tapping into the lucrative luxury market needs to be carefully approached to avoid looking wasteful. Emma-Jane Batey speaks to brand owners and packaging manufacturers to learn how luxury looks now.
Packing Partners
10 September, 2018
Brands want flexibility. Customers want exactly what they want, when they want it. Contract packaging companies want everyone to know that they can help on both counts. It's basically like hiring the best freelancer – everything you need and nothing you don't, with a price that's cost-effective. Emma-Jane Batey speaks to brand owners and co-packers to learn more.
The versatile choice
26 March, 2018
The versatile choice
Appealing yet affordable paper packaging
29 December, 2017
The EU paper industry is one of the driving forces behind reducing carbon emissions. Companies must be sustainable yet continue to make packaging that is appealing and affordable. Emma-Jane Batey speaks to brand-owners and printing experts from companies such as OM Skincare and Headland Printers about using paper to its full potential.
Personal-care industry gears up for ADF&PCD
26 December, 2017
The personal-care industry is gearing up for the eagerly anticipated 2018 Aerosol & Dispensing Forum and Packaging of Perfume, Cosmetics & Design (ADF&PCD) conference, which will take place at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles on 31 January and 1 February. With more than 480 exhibitors – including 144 newcomers – and 6,000 visitors coming from more than 70 countries, as well as two award ceremonies, more than 70 speakers and previews of innovations, ADF&PCD Paris 2018 is set to be the biggest event yet. Packaging Today takes a look at where to go and what to see.
PACKAGING NOVELTY SPEEDILY
15 February, 2017
PACKAGING NOVELTY SPEEDILY
The future of communication
13 February, 2017
The future of communication
Join the #BlisteRevolution
19 December, 2016
Join the #BlisteRevolution
Passion for paper
15 February, 2016
Passion for paper
Keep it together
18 January, 2016
Keep it together
The reinvention of the yoghurt pot
26 October, 2015
The reinvention of the yoghurt pot
Packaging evolution
12 October, 2015
Packaging evolution
A positive label
28 September, 2015
A positive label
MWV and Dassault collaborate on bottle packaging with 3D technology
15 April, 2015
MWV and Dassault collaborate on bottle packaging with 3D technology
Expanding Your Horizontal Packaging Horizons -issue 3
06 February, 2015
Expanding Your Horizontal Packaging Horizons - 3rd edition
Expanding Your Horizontal Packaging Horizons
16 January, 2015
Expanding Your Horizontal Packaging Horizons
