NEWSLETTER 07 - MARCH 2018

REPORT

Different packaging for each age group

Tap with Child proof closure. Image courtesy of Menshen.

The appearance of new types of families, the increase of the population of those older than 65 and the adoption of different lifestyles are some of the variables that are helping packaging to overcome its initial image as a functional container for products.

TRENDS

Packaging design makes all the difference

Packaging and design are two closely-related concepts. At a time when first impressions are essential, packaging becomes the first means of communication with the consumer and the letter of presentation of the product it contains.

Image courtesy of Morillas

ARTICLE

Packaging in the paradigm of the circular economy

Ecodesign is emerging as a strategic element in the expansion of an economic model that seeks to prolong the productive life of materials.

ARTICLE

Demand for plastic increases

Plastic is one of the materials most frequently used for packaging, but it also has one of the worst reputations. The industry is trying to transform its image with processes designed to extend the life cycle of plastic and minimize its environmental impact.

PACK EXPERIENCE AGENDA

"Packaging & E-Commerce"

On 10 April another conference in the series "Discussions about Packaging" will be held in Barcelona.

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