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The sustainability mirage – why big brands are resetting the clock

Despite bold commitments and substantial investments, many of the world’s leading consumer goods companies are falling short of their sustainability goals, particularly those related...

The future of packaging inks is sustainable and compliant

In this interview with The Packman, Manjusha Singh, CEO of Siegwerk India, discusses the company’s commitment to sustainability, food safety, and innovation in the...

Customizing CI flexo inks for brand-owner needs in food packaging

Flexographic printing, particularly using central impression (CI) presses, plays a vital role in food packaging. It offers high-speed printing on flexible substrates such as...

Metal packaging trends in 2025 – real-world innovations and market analysis

Metal packaging is experiencing a renaissance, driven by innovation, evolving consumer preferences, and the growing importance of sustainability. Once seen primarily as a protective...

India’s plastic packaging barcode mandate – progress or policy overreach

India’s mandate for barcodes or QR codes on all plastic carry bags and multilayered plastics from July 2025 has been hailed as a bold...

How circular packaging design intersects with branding

In an era where consumers are increasingly environmentally conscious, circular packaging design has emerged as a pivotal strategy for brands aiming to align with...

SIG’s Ahmedabad plant set to boost sustainable packaging solutions in India

In a recent conversation, Samuel Sigrist, chief executive officer of SIG Group, shared insights into the company’s strategic vision for India, highlighting the importance...

A look inside: 10 transformative trends from Pentawards

Pentawards, with over 2,000 entries from more than 64 countries, offered a unique vantage point on the latest trends and innovations in packaging design...

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South Korea’s packaging industry to grow at 1.3% CAGR through 2024, says GlobalData

The packaging industry in South Korea is expected to reach 51.7 billion units in 2024, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...

How Chiripal Poly Films grew into a flexible packaging giant in just 10 years?

A decade ago, Chiripal Poly Films started off as a single-location, single-product company. Today, the company has its plants in multiple locations producing multiple...

India bans use of toluene in food packaging inks

BIS finally published the long awaited revision of the Indian standard IS 15945 in July 2020. The major highlight of the revised standard IS...

A thirst for innovation

The perspectives for the global beverage industry are excellent, as data provided by British market research institute Euromonitor International and the VDMA Food Processing...

B&R adding value to Indian manufacturing industry

Indian manufacturing is undergoing a major makeover with smart manufacturing and digital transformations. With technology trends such as flexible manufacturing, adaptive machines, predictive maintenance,...