[Food packaging and U.S. food contact paper market]The food packaging market runs the gamut of packaging materials from glass jars to metal cans to paperboard cartons to rigid polymer trays to flexible bags. Flexible bags are increasingly popular, thanks to their light weight and strength. Food packaging market drivers include cost savings per individual package, improvements in "shelf presence," branding and better barrier performance. Food packaging also is responding to consumer concerns about portion-size and simpler preparation. Food packaging also includes labeling.
Source: The North Africa Journal August 11, 2022 03:12 UTC