Latest Intelligence on Paper and Packaging in Asia-Pacific

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Gowrie Mountain: think Australian, package Australian

Australia's Gowrie Mountain Estate is preparing to release wine in cans to the US, UK and Japan. While there are many practical benefits to the idea - no spoilage, no need for bottle-openers, no need to finish a bottle - its success depends on good weather, and consumers being prepared accept the iconoclastic notion of wine in ring-pull cans.

Published By Datamonitor
07 Mar 2003
CommentWire
CommentWire

Cadbury: saving the world one milk tray at a time

Cadbury Schweppes [CSG] is investigating consumer reactions to new biodegradable packaging in Australia, before deciding whether to replicate the technology in Europe. Rising consumer and governmental concerns are making it essential for businesses to explore environmentally friendly packaging alternatives.

Published By Datamonitor
06 Nov 2003
CommentWire
CommentWire

General Mills: new drive on sustainable packaging

By 2015 US food giant General Mills plans to reduce its environmental footprint by ensuring that 40% of its global output is sold in more sustainable and efficient packaging. Although the drive towards sustainability addresses consumer concerns over the environment, recent health scares regarding recycled paperboard present a timely reminder that such issues are never clear cut.

Published By Datamonitor
07 Apr 2011
Expert View
Expert View

Summer seasonal packaging is a missed opportunity for the health and wellness category

Packaging design becomes a key brand differentiator at Christmas during the peak trading period. However, despite its potential, summer packaging has yet to take off to the same extent. Manufacturers of fast moving consumer goods and over-the-counter healthcare products in particular could benefit from more diverse seasonal packaging designs, although this should not jeopardize efficacy claims.

Published By Datamonitor
18 Jul 2011
CommentWire
CommentWire

Nestle: new mobile app aids recycling

Nestle Singapore has launched a mobile app that provides consumers with instructions on how best to recycle packaging. While such a move could improve recycling rates and efficiencies, the extent to which it is adopted elsewhere may be determined by the level of consistency in recycling policy.

Published By Datamonitor
05 Aug 2011

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