date:Oct 18, 2012
awareness of health and other issues present new challenges to retailers, packers and packaging suppliers alike.
Smaller Households, Pack Sizes
Social change is indirectly leading to modifications in packaging design. The average size of households is declining in line with the rising number of single-parent households and single-person households and as a result there have been moves towards smaller pack sizes. This trend is being reinforced by the decline in the family meal, as more and mo