Caps & Closures Used for Beverages to Reach 1.5 Trillion Units in 2021

Global demand for caps and closures in beverage applications is projected to increase 3.5% annually to 1.5 trillion units in 2021. Among the most significant factors affecting the beverage industry overall is the shift in consumer preferences toward beverages that are healthy and convenient, with bottled water the primary beneficiary in volume terms. According to…

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Stretch Film Demand to Grow 3.8% Annually Through 2021

Stretch film demand in the U.S. is projected to advance 3.8% per year to $2.7 billion in 2021. Growth can be attributed to improvements in stretch wrapping machinery and equipment, enhanced resin properties, and the increasing market share of more cost-effective products. Each of these developments has opened new markets for which stretch film was…

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Meat Alternatives Booming

There are more package options to satisfy every palate. By: Elisabeth Cuneo Walk around the grocery store and you’re sure to see growth in one particular food segment, meat alternative products. There has been a lot of buzz surrounding meat alternatives as of late, especially with the brand, Beyond Meat, as Tyson Foods, the country’s…

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Konica Minolta Accelerating Growth Within Industrial Markets

Konica Minolta (konicaminolta.com), at Labelexpo, announced a “100th customer” milestone, a strategic partnership in Europe with finishing specialist GM and the launch of a new product to underpin its accelerating growth path within industrial printing. At the show, Konica Minolta demonstrated products and solutions that provide business efficiency and value improvement for label, industrial and…

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MoistTech Corp. Announces its Move in Sarasota, FL

MoistTech Corp.® (moisttech.com) has grown over the past years with the need to expand its corporate headquarters to a larger facility to continue to exceed customer’s needs. Still located in beautiful Sarasota, FL, the move into a new, larger office space accommodates the growing sales team, marketing efforts, lab & sample testing facilities and calibration…

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Increasing Demand for Printing Ink in Packaging Industry

The “Ink Solvent Market: By Type, By Product Type, By Process, By Application & By Geography – Forecast (2017- 2022)” report has been added to Research and Markets’ (researchandmarkets.com) offering. Ink solvents are specifically formulated chemicals which are used to control viscosity and allow flow without damaging printing rollers and achieve desired printing output. Globally increasing demand for…

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Top 5 Vendors in the Private-Label Food and Beverage Market in the U.S. from 2017 to 2021

Technavio (technavio.com) has announced the top five leading vendors in a recent report. This market research report also lists 12 other prominent vendors that are expected to impact the market during the forecast period. According to the research analysis, the private-label food and beverage market in the U.S. is fragmented with the presence of many small, medium-sized, and…

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Packaging Adhesives Market Worth $10.11 Billion by 2025

The global packaging adhesives market is expected to reach US$10.11 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc (grandviewresearch.com). The growing usage of packaging adhesives in flexible packaging, paper & board packaging, and rigid packaging is anticipated to strengthen the market growth. Increasing demand for packaged food products and organized retailing has resulted in…

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Avery Dennison Named as a Finalist in the 2018 edie Sustainability Leaders Awards

Avery Dennison (averydennison.com) has been recognized by edie, a leading information resource for sustainability-oriented companies, as a finalist in the 2018 Sustainability Leaders Awards. Avery Dennison was named in the Employee Engagement and Behavioral Change category for Sustainable September, its annual sustainability employee engagement campaign. “We reach out to employees to encourage sustainability year-round,” explains…

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North American Packaged Food, Drink Consumption to Hit 659.34 Billion Packs by 2022

Demand for food and drink packaging in North America will continue to expand and add new functionalities across the next 5 years according to the latest exclusive market research from Smithers Pira (smitherspira.com). The Future of North American Food and Drink Packaging to 2022 tracks how this market consumed 514.55 million tonnes in 2016, having…

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Convenience and Availability Push E-Pharma Market Growth

The global e-pharma market is expected to reach U.S. $109.2 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc. (grandviewresearch.com). The market is primarily driven by constant increase in the number of internet users, improved access to web-based & online services, and rapid increase in aging population who find it difficult to visit pharmacies. Convenience, affordability…

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Glass Bottle Packaging to Reach $71 Billion By 2022

According to Future Market Insights (futuremarketinsights.com), the demand for glass bottles will soar steadily over the next five years. By 2022, the global glass bottles market is anticipated to have reached a value of US$ 71 billion, reflecting a CAGR of 4.9%. The report also projects that Asia-Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) will remain at the forefront of market expansion during…

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Four Consumer Trends to Come In 2018

Mintel (mintel.com) announces the four key trends set to impact North American consumer markets over the coming year. With surprises at every turn and vague uncertainty gripping Americans and Canadians daily, being attuned to consumer trends across transparency, value, self-care and automation is perhaps more crucial in 2018 than ever before. In the coming year, Mintel…

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Adhesives to Grow Due Partly to Flexible, Rigid and Paperboard Use

The global packaging adhesives market is expected to reach USD 10.11 billion by 2025, according to a new report by Grand View Research Inc. (grandviewresearch.com) The growing usage of packaging adhesives in flexible packaging, paper & board packaging, and rigid packaging is anticipated to strengthen the market growth. Increasing demand for packaged food products and organized retailing has resulted in heightened…

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