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…
Plastic Waste Becomes New Packaging
Global project for innovative plastic recycling continues to gain momentum. Contributed by Igus Singapore Pte Ltd. The "Hydrothermal Plastic Recycling Solution" of start-up Mura Technology…
Pushing The Boundaries Of Sustainable Packaging Materials
When it comes to sustainability, it is important for food producers, packaging material and machine manufacturers to work together to align the different product, material,…
Beverage Packaging, Capping & Closures
A Label With Creases?
At the Mozart Distillerie, shiny paper foil is wrapped around spherical liqueur bottles to deliberately evoke the impression that it has been applied by hand.…
How Transit Packaging Technology And Materials Ensure Food-Industry Safety: Beyond The Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic dramatically impacted all industries. The food industry is no exception. The dramatic growth of online grocery shopping increased pressure on the industry…