Innovation is key to success in competitive food packaging market
Article Abstract:
Packaging output in Europe amounted to $121 billion in 1996, with 55% of the total accounted for by food and drink applications, according to figures from market researcher Market Tracking International. Some 40% of food packaging value is accounted for by plastics, with the sector set to reach 60% by 2005. The largest food packaging markets are Germany and Italy, each with 20% of sales. It is forecast that annual growth in the packaging industry will reach some 2%, with strongest growth expected in Spain and Italy.
Publication Name: Eurofood
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0955-5405
Year: 1998
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Marks & Spencer will cut food prices
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United Kingdom department store Marks and Spencer will lower prices to attract Christmas shoppers.
Publication Name: Eurofood
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0955-5405
Year: 1998
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