special reports
14 Jul 2021 --- As COVID-19 social restrictions gradually ease, global consumers are returning to gyms and reengaging with more active lifestyles. The burgeoning nutritional powder and energy bar... Read More
06 Jul 2021 --- The EU Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD) may be an ambitious piece of legislation, but it does not go far enough in addressing throwaway culture, according to various environmental... Read More
05 Jul 2021 --- The hotly debated EU Single-Use Plastics Directive (SUPD), first announced in 2019, has come into force. Since Saturday (July 3), single-use plastic cotton bud sticks, cutlery,... Read More
30 Jun 2021 --- “Never change a running system” has long been the modus operandi for most cereal brands and cereal packaging producers. For decades, the standard box with an inner plastic... Read More
16 Jun 2021 --- Long-term growth in the soups and sauces category has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic, with more consumers purchasing shelf-stable foods via e-commerce channels and... Read More
02 Jun 2021 --- Hot drinks packaging is a niche market that presents particular difficulties and considerations in the industry-wide quest for enhanced environmental sustainability standards. As with... Read More
19 May 2021 --- Over the past 14 months, COVID-19 pandemic-induced uncertainties have encouraged consumers to reach into their home freezers for ice cream comfort. The ice cream packaging sector... Read More
05 May 2021 --- Ready meal packaging has become a more regular feature in the lives of many consumers contending with COVID-19 community restrictions. While food hoarding will mostly die out... Read More
27 Apr 2021 --- More stringent consumer and legislative environmental sustainability demands are driving rapid change in the personal care and cosmetics packaging sector, with big players pledging to... Read More
21 Apr 2021 --- Innova Market Insights has reported steady +2.4 percent average annual growth in new bakery launches (Global, CAGR [2018-2020]). However, with increasing demands for environmental... Read More
