date:Aug 13, 2014
elopment of plastic packaging. One example is Tescos decision to replace the traditional cartonboard packaging used for own-label, free-range eggs with recyclable plastic packaging.
Other current threats include political calls to legislate against branded cigarette packaging, as well as high overheads for paper and board packaging manufacturers.
Despite these sizeable market threats, however, it is important to note that paper and board packaging remains the most widely used packaging materia