Facts and data

A format that redesigns the consumer experience, the brand identity engraved in the glass, a flashy colored mark on the cap to indicate the natural and sparkling variant and, finally, a non-label.

Sostenibilità, facilità d’uso e innovazione: questi i temi centrali del concorso organizzato da etma (European Tube Manufacturers Association) per premiare le soluzioni di imballaggio più meritevoli di attenzione. Di seguito i vincitori.

Facts, data and dynamics of the sector in 2019, with first, cautious anticipations on the evolution of the market in 2020.

At the Forum Live event organised by Netcomm and TuttoFood, it emerged that the acceleration in e-commerce induced by the pandemic is continuing during the post-lockdown period as new purchasing habits become established. Food is one of the key segments, with 36% of e-shoppers continuing to do their supermarket shopping online (96.4% growth in FMCG sales).

The Best Packaging 2020 were unveiled during the Re-Economy Summit on October 14, 2020, promoted by Il Sole24 Ore with the partnership of Istituto Italiano Imballaggio and with Conai and Ipack-Ima2022, as main partner of the Best Packaging session.

Presented Friday, September 18, in the new Boxmarche plant in Pergola, the Living Company Report 2019, a volume where the company - since 2003 being the first SME in Italy to do so - continuously publishes its Integrated Report (operating, social and environmental, analysis of intellectual capital).

The “IMA ZERO” project includes the initiatives already in progress and those still to be undertaken to minimise the environmental impact of industrial production, as well as the promotion and creation of a working habitat that is “human centric”.

Confirmations, new appointments, results achieved and future objectives by the assembly of members of the Italian Packaging Institute, which was held last September 29 in webinar mode.

As part of its ‘Issue Alignment’ process CEFLEX stakeholders are working with Swiss University ETH to collect and assess topics which are essential to realising a circular economy for flexible packaging.

Marchesini Group closed 2019 with consolidated sales of 441 million euros, a performance in line with the excellent result of 2018. I

«The stoppage during the quarantine did not hold up our development; on the contrary, we took the opportunity to rethink missions and strategies, so as to allow us an effective restart and even  better support our customers’ printing needs. The evolution within the Group now allows us to express a complete proposal, more market-oriented and in line with the new environmental requirements». 

According to data provided by RICREA, with a 2019 collection at +4.7% and 399,006 t sent for recycling, Italy exceeds the European target for 2030. Thanks to the new Technical Annex of the ANCI-CONAI Framework Agreement more attention to waste quality and traceability.

Used in almost all sectors of manufacturing for primary, secondary, or transport packaging, paper and cardboard packaging represent about a third of the national packaging sector, both in terms of production and turnover. Segment facts and figures.

By its nature, selective packaging meets essential criteria of excellence. Synthesis of research, technology, artisan knowledge and attention to detail, it is an industrial asset in all respects, capable of supporting the image and reputation of a brand.

According to a study commissioned by DS Smith, a leading player in the sustainable packaging sector, some of the purchasing habits developed by Italian consumers during the lockdown may continue in the “new normal”.

ACMA (Coesia Group) has continued to evolve its customer support strategies, following the development of technology and market trends, developing advanced technologies to increase the speed of responses and the efficiency of services provided to customers.

Robopac Smart Factory is an ongoing project. From the revision of the production layout of the Robopac Machinery plant in San Marino to the integration of I4.0 technologies designed to improve process efficiency: a model to be replicated from a Group perspective.      

The 2019 of the sector: trends and markets of use, production trends and development prospects for primary packaging glass

With a significant investment, made leveraging exclusively on its own financial lines, Nuova Erreplast - first company of the Raccioppoli Group, excellence of flexible packaging - has started a process of production diversification with the purchase of a meltblown extruder, or of non-woven fabric, a fundamental element for making Dpi devices.

According to the elaborations of the Italian Packaging Institute, in 2019 (preliminary figures), the turnover of the national packaging sector exceeded 33.5 billion euros, recording a growth of about 1%.