special reports
17 Nov 2020 --- In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the packaging industry faces unprecedented challenges to innovate for surging hygiene-enhancing flexible packaging demand and an increasingly... Read More
12 Nov 2020 --- In the wake of the pandemic’s packaging trade show cancelations arose Pack Expo Connects, the first virtual substitution in the US event’s six-decade history, hosted from... Read More
10 Nov 2020 --- The value of bakery packaging is defined by its production, preservation, storage, transportation and marketing capabilities – all of which the COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting. Read More
30 Oct 2020 --- Halloween is genuinely scary this year with COVID-19's second wave striking hard in many European countries. This Halloween season, F&B arrives in interactive packaging to... Read More
01 Oct 2020 --- Packaged cheese is as popular as ever. The USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) highlights that US dairy consumption has hit a “rate never seen before,” driven by strong... Read More
15 Sep 2020 --- Edible packaging is a developing space that shows promise in combating environmental crises. A novel solution to climate change and plastic pollution could be to eat the packaging... Read More
21 Aug 2020 --- Packaging design is integral to product differentiation in an ocean of supermarket abundance, piquing consumers’ curiosity and convincing them to make a purchase – all... Read More
04 Aug 2020 --- Antimicrobial packaging solutions have demonstrated impressive shelf life-extending capabilities, which are vital in the battle against global food waste. Prevalent here is the... Read More
24 Jul 2020 --- The personal care industry’s slow crawl toward more environmentally friendly packaging materials perseveres. However, as smaller eco-focused brands grow in popularity, major... Read More
22 Jul 2020 --- Environmental sustainability has become a key product differentiator in the packaged water industry. Conventional plastic bottles are a symbol of the global plastic pollution problem... Read More
