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Overview of the packaging industry's development The traditional packaging industry is entering a stable phase of its development; according to the latest data from the China Packaging Federation (CPF), the industry's overall growth rate has remained stable within the range of 1% to 3% over the past three years. Notably, within the segmented field of packaging materials, high-end plastic films have performed especially impressively, with a compound growth rate as high as 12%, a figure that highlights the

Inside a small plastic bottle cap lies the quality code of Wuliangye's "Great-Nation Strong Aroma". Sichuan Yibin Plas Packaging Materials Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Plas") is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wuliangye (000858.SZ) and produces plastic bottle caps and other packaging materials for Wuliangye. More than 20 years of quiet hard work have forged today's extraordinary achievements. Plas has built a complete industrial chain from raw materials to finished products and has become a large modern packaging industry leader mainly engaged in "smart packaging, functional materials and

An eco-friendly spout pouch is a flexible packaging bag fitted with a spout or faucet for storing and dispensing liquid or semi-liquid products. Its strong sealing, space savings, light weight and improved recyclability make spout pouches popular in beverages, food, personal care, household cleaners and pet products.

Innova Market Insights has announced its top packaging trends for 2024, with “Digital Circularity” taking the top spot. Upcoming regulations, particularly the UN Global Plastics Treaty and the revised EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD), will intensify the need for responsible waste management. The packaging industry will increasingly turn to digital technology to deliver scalable circular economy solutions. “Maximising the Min

Dear readers, hello everyone! With the rapid development of technology and the constantly changing demands of consumers, the packaging industry is also undergoing tremendous change and innovation. In this article, we will discuss some of the current development dynamics and future trends of the packaging industry, and take you through the latest movements of this vibrant industry. As global environmental awareness rises, more and more companies are beginning to pay attention to the environmental issues of packaging. Degradable materials, recyclable packaging and plastic-free

From January to August 2024, the corrugated paper market trended downward amid volatility, mainly affected by the bearish factors of supply-demand conflict and a decline in costs. Against the backdrop of relatively slow recovery in domestic demand and falling paper prices, import enthusiasm for corrugated paper weakened somewhat, with monthly import volumes gradually returning to the average level of the past five years and the impact on the domestic market easing. Imports are a component of total supply in the corrugated paper market and compete with domestic supply. Since the tariff policy adjustment in 2023, corrugated paper

At the start of this summer, discussion was rife about whether the US industry has emerged from recession. One veteran industry analyst optimistically predicted that containerboard producers would raise prices to counter inflation and pinned his hopes on a demand recovery. However, recent second-quarter data poured cold water on that. Although industry players expected some rebound in demand, the reality is that the recovery is nowhere near enough to ease the plight of older mills. Meanwhile, a new generation of 100%

Flat bottom pouches and stand up pouches are the two most compared formats in flexible packaging. This guide breaks the choice down into the dimensions that matter most: shape and stability, printable surface for branding and shelf impact, product compatibility, and resealable closures such as zippers and spouts. Flat bottom pouches win on flat display area and a stable base, while stand up pouches win on adaptability to different product shapes. Read on to match the right pouch to your product, then contact KODY PACK for samples.

Bag in Box is a packaging format in which a flexible plastic bag is sealed inside a rigid outer box. The bag holds liquids and semi-liquids, the box protects and stacks them, and a tap lets users dispense the contents cleanly.

Transparent bag-in-box packaging combines a flexible transparent bag with a rigid outer container, giving consumers a clear view of the liquid inside while the outer box still protects it from light, air and contaminants. Brands use it for shelf appeal, faster inventory checks and lighter material use.