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  • Freedonia Industry Analyst Perspectives on the Smurfit Westrock Merger

    Blog

    The histories of Smurfit Kappa and WestRock are populated with companies that live in recent memory, as well as those that opened for business more than 175 years ago.

    July 11, 2024
  • Packaged Healthy Food in the Food Packaging Industry

    Blog

    The trajectory of the packaged healthy food industry points toward continued growth and innovation.

    June 18, 2024
  • Beverage Packaging Paradox: Know Your Customer to Balance Cost, Functionality, & Sustainability

    Blog

    There is no panacea – but a balance can be struck to develop the correct package option for a particular beverage and the target customer group.

    May 15, 2024
  • E-Commerce: The Rise of SIOC/SIPP Packaging

    Blog

    In the e-commerce packaging industry businesses are constantly seeking innovative solutions to streamline their processes and enhance customer satisfaction.

    April 30, 2024
  • Navigating the Regulatory Landscape

    Blog

    The Impact of Regulations and Product Bans on the Food Disposables Market in Latin America

    April 26, 2024
  • Exploring the Wine Packaging Industry in the United States

    Blog

    The world of wine is not just about what's inside the bottle; it's also about how it's presented and protected.

    April 3, 2024
  • The Rise of Aluminum Cups: A Viable Alternative to Paper and Plastic?

    Blog

    Among the array of options emerging, aluminum cups have recently stepped into the spotlight as a promising contender.

    March 1, 2024
  • Plastic Food Packaging: Challenges & Innovations

    Blog

    Food safety and environmental sustainability are two of the primary concerns among consumers and food processors regarding food packaging.

    November 7, 2023
  • Evolving Bag Policies at Popular Retailers

    Blog

    Despite a stagnant number of bags being used, the foodservice market's robust expansion is offsetting unit losses in grocery and other retail stores.

    October 18, 2023
  • Smurfit-Kappa & WestRock to Combine Again?

    Blog

    Freedonia analysts saw this as a good time to look back on the history and general evolution of these two firms. Like with many packaging companies in existence today, they have seen a lot of changes to become the companies that exist today.

    September 15, 2023
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