date:Apr 15, 2014
Rising raw material prices, supply bottlenecks and falling profit margins drive packaging manufacturers to resort to creative solutions. As an alternative to plastic packaging a trend towards paper packaging with barrier properties is emerging. Key findings of the latest report of the German market research institutes GVM and sciendea+ show that chilled foods, frozen foods, service packaging for catering (e.g. fast food) and pet food are especially profitable markets for innovative paper composi