Global supply chain challenges post Covid-19

The shock of COVID-19 and the potential for more shocks to the supply chain. It is unrealistic to assume local capacity will be enough to sustain both the volumes and economics. Therefore moving forward… The COVID-19 pandemic is challenging businesses to re-think in unique and different ways. The disruptions caused by the virus outbreak have …

Factors influencing snacking’s growth

It’s no secret that snacking is here to stay. Consumers snack more often throughout the day, and they’re looking for options to satisfy hunger, nutrition and indulgent cravings, all while delivering great taste and exciting snacking experience. Consumers want it all — fun and functional at a reasonable price — according to Mintel’s 2019 “Snacking …

Flexible packaging trends

The use of flexible packaging continues to evolve as new film structures and applications come online. When you visit any retail or grocery store, there are plenty of examples of brands using flexible packaging for their product package instead of rigid containers such as a standard box, jar or can. The flexible packaging sector offers …