special reports
20 Oct 2021 --- The foodservice sector has experienced unprecedented demand during the COVID-19 pandemic, with one in three global consumers increasing their home delivery use, according to Innova... Read More
06 Oct 2021 --- The household packaging sector was built on a foundation of single-use consumption. From dishwasher tabs to laundry detergent and cleaning soaps, fossil-based virgin plastic has... Read More
22 Sep 2021 --- With snack foods typically consumed on-the-go and often in small quantities, snacking habits can create an inordinate amount of environmentally damaging waste. As eco-concerns... Read More
15 Sep 2021 --- Plastic food trays, including MAP trays (modified atmosphere packaging), remain a popular choice for meat, fish, cheese and other food products. With the COVID-19 experience... Read More
08 Sep 2021 --- Pharmaceutical packaging has seen a boom in demand and innovation throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with lockdown restrictions and increasing hygiene concerns compounding this already... Read More
20 Aug 2021 --- Front-of-pack designs can elevate F&B products to stardom or relegate them to obscurity on increasingly competitive retailer shelves. PackagingInsights speaks with designers... Read More
11 Aug 2021 --- Plant-based alternative F&B products are disrupting the traditional animal-based space as globally consumers consider shifting their diets to include more “alt”... Read More
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
