Facts and data

After focusing, on the April/May issue of ItaliaImballaggio, on the sustainability characteristics of the solutions and the packaging systems in the competition, in the June issue we give space to the Quality Design and Technological Innovation aspects of the other finalists.

The 13th edition of the Assalco-Zoomark Report produced by the Italian National Association of Pet Food and Pet Care Companies reveals a thriving and steadily growing market.

The dairy industry is continuing its efforts to support the hardest hit and most vulnerable communities

Kenyan F&B companies are continuing their efforts to support frontline organisations.

The answer appears to be a resounding “yes”, as evidenced by the fact that in less than a month Pepsico has launched two direct-to-consumer sites (currently operational only in the USA) to sell its range of drinks, snacks and breakfast products straight to end consumers.

How to improve the production processes on both new and existing packaging lines, to make the most of the opportunities offered by the market? Schubert-Consulting (born within Gerhard Schubert GmbH) offers a personalized consultancy service in this regard, offering creative, intelligent solutions capable of creating added value.

The bioplastics market in recent years has shown a marked growth trend, and in various areas of application it still has ample room for development. To strengthen its potential, the contribution that this sector is able to offer to the transition towards a circular economy model.

An analysis of the development of the market, of the methods and of the physical goods purchased on the online platforms linked to forms of packaging.
 

Italian companies and food retail chains continue to support hospitals and people in need. As the Phase 2 post-lockdown period begins, the country is beginning to see light at the end of the tunnel but there continues to be urgent need for help.

The Russian dietary supplement market reached a value of €242.5 million in the first quarter of 2020, up 37.9% on the same period in 2019.

The Best Packaging 2020 contest numbers 42 finalists. 42 products that have passed the first technical selection and that compete to win the packaging Oscar for innovation.

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
Small cardboard box for bulk products (candies, chewing gum...), which facilitates the controlled dosage of the product.

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
Designed for on-the-go consumption and street food, the Green Pick bags and serviettes are made with an anti-fat and compostable barrier paper, guaranteeing the advantage of being disposed of together with any leftover food.

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
New “tethered” flip top closure for still water, soft drinks and juices : 2-pc closure, suitable to the next generation, lightweight 26/22mm neck finish. 

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
Original long pasta pack with double squared bottom.

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
330 g glass jar for Pandistelle cream with deep metal capsule.

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
Click n’ Go is a mascara container, where the classic screw closure has been replaced by a snap open/close mechanism.

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
The Living Now digital controls case protects and binds the contents, avoiding breakage and abrasion; allows assembly and packaging with standard automated operations, offers adequate space for communication, reduces the volume of storage space.

BEST PACKAGING 2020 FINALIST
Innovazione e performance nel packaging della rosticceria: Buon Pollo - Take Away è un sacchetto di carta speciale con finestra in cellophane termoresistente, studiato per le esigenze della rosticceria moderna.

FINALISTA BEST PACKAGING 2020
G4R is an innovative prototype for Dairy products.