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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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Chemical recycling – the road ahead for circular polymers

As the world grapples with the mounting challenge of plastic waste, the recycling landscape is undergoing a transformation. While mechanical recycling has long been...

Nature’s packaging solution – mycelium takes on plastic pollution

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWZipSwqCU0 As the packaging industry wrestles with the challenges of plastic pollution and the pressure to decarbonize supply chains, a quiet revolution is emerging from...

ElitePlus 2025 – Understanding the sustainability mindset of global consumers

At the recent ElitePlus Conference in Mumbai, Mark Carl-Henrik Conrad, associate partner at McKinsey & Company, shared compelling insights on global consumer attitudes toward...

Masterbatch market revenue to value US$ 13 billion by 2024

According to a new research report by Global Market Insights, the masterbatch market is expected to grow from over US$ 9 billion in 2017...

Lorytex strikes packaging gold with flexo and ECG

“We’re just trying to make flexo a little better every day,” says Roberto Dolinsky, managing director of Lorytex. The company has just achieved a...