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Packaging Industry in Argentina
Sep 2018
For the second consecutive year packaging retail volume sales contracted in 2017. Although GDP grew by 2.9%, growth was mainly due to investment as consumption had failed to recover. High, double-digit inflation of 23% also meant the country had ...
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Packaging Industry in Colombia
Sep 2018
The Colombian economy faced challenges in 2017, with an economic slowdown, a negative consumer confidence index, an increasing tax burden and consumers maintaining caution in their expenditure. This had a negative effect on many packaging types. ...
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Silgan Holdings Inc in Packaging
Aug 2018
Silgan Holding is a leading metal, rigid plastic and closures manufacturer for the beverages and food industries. While Silgan’s core packaging offer of metal food cans stagnates globally, both its closures and rigid plastic businesses offer much ...
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Packaging Industry in China
Aug 2018
Consumer packaged goods packaging in China is being shaped by shifting market conditions as well as changes in consumer demands and behaviour. Within beverages, new technologies and subcultural elements are widely used on labels, making the products ...
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Packaging Industry in Japan
Aug 2018
With an ageing population, manufacturers in Japan continue to look to produce packaging which meets the needs and demands of older consumers. For example, packaging which can be more easily opened, which is lighter, and which comes in smaller ...
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Packaging Industry in Vietnam
Aug 2018
The continuing growth of the region’s young, urban population is expected to drive increased demand for an array of modern goods and services in coming years. High birth rates and the large number of family households will ensure sustained demand for...
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Packaging Industry in Brazil
Aug 2018
While most consumer goods categories have been facing a number of challenges during the economic crisis, packaging volume sales managed to maintain a more optimistic performance, through a consistent process of reinvention. Packaging portfolio ...
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Packaging Industry in Turkey
Aug 2018
In 2017, the share of smaller sized packaging continued to grow, mainly due to rising demand for convenience and affordability. Within food packaging, the share of smaller packaging increased over the last couple of years of the review period, in ...
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Packaging Industry in India
Aug 2018
Packaging in India is seeing various trends, with a key theme in 2017 being the introduction of different packaging sizes to meet with the needs of different households. For example, while larger pack sizes were introduced to suit bigger families, ...
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Packaging Industry in Germany
Aug 2018
Trends within the overall packaging industry in Germany are manifold, as consumers show many different preferences in relation to the size or type of a product pack and the occasion of a product purchase. While smaller pack sizes are preferred within...
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Packaging Industry in Switzerland
Aug 2018
The packaging industry in Switzerland in 2017 remained strongly influenced by the high levels of social and environmental awareness of the Swiss. Consumers knowingly opted for products that featured highly recyclable materials such as glass, metal ...
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Packaging Industry in Sweden
Aug 2018
The general drivers in all categories at the end of the review period were about: Finding environmentally-friendly packaging solutions and reducing wastage; promoting easy and convenient use, and easy storage and transportation; satisfying demand for...
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Packaging Industry in South Korea
Aug 2018
The increasingly diverse product ranges on offer across numerous consumer goods industries have resulted in consumer buying habits becoming even more complex. In order to remain relevant in the minds of consumers, many companies and brands are now ...
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Packaging Industry in Thailand
Aug 2018
Ongoing urbanisation played a key role in the development of packaging across product categories in the Thai market at the end of the review period. The disruption of traditional lifestyles and the fast pace of urban living drove demand for greater ...
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Packaging Industry in the United Kingdom
Aug 2018
In 2017, the UK packaging industry was forced to adapt to changes across a range of industries. In soft drinks, the sugar tax introduced in April 2018 led some manufacturers to reduce pack sizes in order to maintain margins. An example of this is ...
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Packaging Industry in France
Aug 2018
Two converse trends, namely social sharing and the need for ultra-convenient and self-indulging products play a key role in the packaging industry. Following the terrorist attacks of 2015 and 2016, the cocooning/homing trend encouraged a growing ...
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Packaging Industry in Hong Kong, China
Aug 2018
Hong Kong has a significant waste problem. Most of Hong Kong's food waste is currently disposed of in landfills, together with other municipal solid waste, and the existing landfills are set to reach their maximum holding capacity by 2019/2020. In ...
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Packaging Industry in Indonesia
Aug 2018
During the unfavourable economic conditions in the country in 2017, lower-income consumers attempted to tighten their budgets for many products, ranging from food, beverages and even personal care and home care. They aimed to consume smaller amounts ...
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Packaging Industry in Italy
Aug 2018
Environmental awareness increased in Italy and generated a strong trend towards smaller pack sizes. These are easy to use on the go, carry in bags, maintain freshness and produce less waste both in terms of packaging materials and product waste. The ...
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Packaging Industry in Malaysia
Aug 2018
Packaging benefited from Malaysia’s growing economy in 2017, with private consumption up off the back of a healthy labour market and improved consumer confidence. Consumers continued to look for smaller packaging within many categories partly due to ...
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