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Food safety begins with the pack – FSSAI calls for stronger packaging compliance

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Packaging material manufacturers are set to face greater scrutiny as food safety compliance increasingly extends beyond the food processor to the materials that come...

The next decade of packaging will demand more than scale

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For Navanit Narayan, whole-time director and CEO of Haldia Petrochemicals, the packaging industry is approaching a point where conventional measures of growth and scale...

Balrampur Chini Mills bets on BOPLA for India’s bio-based packaging future

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India’s flexible packaging industry is looking for alternatives that can balance performance with improved end-of-life outcomes. For Balrampur Chini Mills, that conversation begins much...

Echaar targets short-run opportunity with Flexocompact CI flexo

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The economics of flexible packaging are changing, particularly at the shorter end of the run-length spectrum. For converters handling short and ultra-short production runs...

Pratip Samanta on AI, openness and the future of machine automation

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In this interview with The Packman, Pratip Samanta, regional managing director – Southern & Eastern Asia, ABB Machine Automation Division (B&R Industrial Automation) explains...

Ester Industries looks beyond compliance to build circularity at scale

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Vaibhav Jha, CEO of Ester Industries, used his presentation at the 13th Specialty Films & Flexible Packaging Global Summit in Mumbai to make a...

Brilliant Polymers pushes the solvent-free advantage

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For Brilliant Polymers, the case for solvent-free lamination is becoming increasingly straightforward: sustainability has to make commercial sense too. The company is therefore focusing...

Toppan pushes the case for smarter sustainable packaging

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For Hiroshi Suzuki, managing executive officer and CTO, Toppan, the next phase of sustainable flexible packaging is not simply about developing better materials. It...
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