Packaging & design
Six key packaging trends set to impact global markets in 2016
Market research firm Mintel has unveiled six key trends set to impact global packaging markets over the year, including implications for...
Inaway to set perfumes free from glass bottles
When they found out how costly packaging was in the perfume development process, Perfrance, an agency specialized in creating and...
Compressed aerosols are now available in Brazil, the world’s leading market for deodorants
Both Unilever and Natura have invested in the new technology, which claims to reduce the environmental impact of aerosols while offering...
Albéa focuses on new technologies and processes to expand its operations in Brazil
One of the world’s largest manufacturers of packaging for cosmetics and personal care products, the Albéa Group is investing in...
"3D printing has the potential to challenge plastic injection and moulding," Arnault Coulet, Fabulous
Founded a year ago, Fabulous provides advice to companies and helps them implement innovative 3D printing processes by linking technical...
Survey shows that Brazilian shoppers are the most influenced by packaging
An annual study conducted by WestRock also highlights Brazil as the leader in terms of satisfaction among the five countries analyzed,...
Natura and L’Occitane take Eastman’s sustainable plastics to the consumer
Resins from The Glass Polymer range produce fewer carbon gas emissions, use less energy, and have already gained awards for the Aquarela...
Technotraf adds sophistication to luxury wooden packaging
Technotraf Wood Packaging is carrying on its mission to provide more and more value and sophistication to wooden packaging. The Catalan...
Cosmogen to showcase innovations in cosmetic brushes and applicators at FCE Cosmetique
Cosmogen is a pioneer in the design, development and production of cosmetic brushes, accessories and packaging. The expertise Cosmogen...
Packaging industry shrinks by 1.47% in 2014 but exports expand by 6.18%
Glass was the only category to register an increase, with a rise of 1.86% in volume. Figures from the Brazilian Packaging Association...
