Mengniu Yoghurt Pouch Designed for Recyclability in China

Earth.org reports that China consumes at least one fifth of the world’s plastics. It is also the single largest producer and exporter of single-use and virgin…

Edible Packaging — Cups You Can Eat

What if you could snack on your coffee cup after having your caffeine fix instead of tossing it into the bin? This is edible packaging,…

e-Commerce Packaging: More Than Just a Box

e-Commerce Packaging: More Than Just a Box. Are e-commerce retailers not paying enough attention to packaging?   Statista reports that global e-commerce sales was about…

Breaking Down the Benefits of Inclusive Packaging

In the food industry, packaging is more than just a branding tool. It plays a crucial role in preserving the product's quality and guarantees that…

Packaging Trends

From consumer behaviour to packaging trends, Henkel provides some observations into these areas and more. APFI Magazine speaks to Seungcheol Lee, Application Engineering Manager, Adhesive Technologies…

Sealed Air: The Future Of Packaging Is Here

The future of packaging entails designing for sustainability, manufacturing efficiency and for a smarter consumer experience. By Alessandra Faccin, President of Sealed Air Asia Pacific.…

Unwanted Guests In Food

By See-Chung Yip   Most of the time, you know what food you are eating. Have you ever wondered what is in the packaging material…

Packaging And Processing Trends

With physical exhibitions back in full swing, members of the food industry took the opportunity to exchange insights on packaging and processing trends. Here are…

What You Should Know About Smart Packaging

Active and intelligent packaging, or smart packaging, not only protects food and extends its shelf life. It can also provide information about the product or…

How Active And Intelligent Packaging Addresses Food Supply Shortages

Packaging can be a massive roadblock that prevents distribution networks from operating at full capacity. Interestingly, active and intelligent packaging may offer some solutions when…

Multi-Spectrum Metal Detectors

High performance multi-spectrum metal detector: As the focus on food safety intensifies, there is a need to address the challenges caused by “product effects” on…

Food Safety

Metal Detectors: Pre-Packaging Inspection Of Raw Material

There is an increasing demand to inspect raw material for foreign body contamination. APFI Magazine speaks to Hidehiro Ueyama, Global Business Promotion Division of Anritsu…

Packaging For A Greener Planet

COVID-19 is increasing the demand for healthy, sustainable products and a greater commitment from consumers to purchase from responsible companies. This push for sustainability also…

Eco-Friendly Secondary Packaging

In light of rising levels of eco-awareness and the concomitant political and social debates on sustainability and resource consumption, producers of consumer goods are embracing…

A Greener Footprint

Global supermarkets and brands are looking to reduce their packaging footprint. What will be the impact on the label and packaging industry? Contributed by Mike…

Modular Machinery For Increased Flexibility In The Packaging Industry

Compact servos increase throughput and bring more freedom in terms of containers. Contributed by Jan Treede, VLT Motion Business Director. For many companies hoping to…

Beverage Packaging, Capping & Closures

Sustainable Decision

The long-term partnership between Bad Meinberger And KHS continues with the implementation of future-proof line conversion Beverage bottles made of glass have once again increased…

Beverage Packaging, Capping & Closures

Beverage Packaging Sustainability In Southeast Asia: What Can We Expect After COVID-19?

In 2021, there is renewed attention on environmental issues, with companies in Southeast Asia resuming and strengthening their environmental initiatives. Contributed by Euromonitor International. The…

Dominant Trends In The Beverage Industry

In the years ahead, beverage manufacturers are striving to meet consumer demands for more sustainable packaging, functional and convenient beverage formats, and healthier product offerings.…

Beverage Packaging, Capping & Closures

Growing Can Market: Coca-Cola European Partners Invests In Two KHS Lines

For years, KHS has been a reliable partner for can filling and packaging to the biggest beverage factory in Europe, situated in Wakefield in Great…