{"id":77811,"date":"2023-09-11T09:57:57","date_gmt":"2023-09-11T07:57:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingpremiere.it\/?p=77811"},"modified":"2023-09-12T16:54:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T14:54:30","slug":"material-choice-the-hidden-costs-of-packaging-innovation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingpremiere.it\/en\/uncategorized\/material-choice-the-hidden-costs-of-packaging-innovation\/","title":{"rendered":"Material choice: the hidden costs of packaging innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"77811\" class=\"elementor elementor-77811 elementor-77810\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-35694cc elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"35694cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-custom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c7069f\" data-id=\"8c7069f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61b907b elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"61b907b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Material choice: the hidden costs of packaging innovation<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b04e1b elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b04e1b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b9d35cd\" data-id=\"b9d35cd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d218a3e elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"d218a3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-24b06d9 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingpremiere.it\/en\/2023\/09\/11\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>September 11, 2023<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a0088c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0a0088c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To understand the impact that the transformation is having on packaging applications Industrial Physics conducted an\u00a0international survey of packaging professionals\u00a0within consumer goods, food and beverage, and medical and pharmaceutical industries.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a52410f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a52410f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The research from the global packaging, product, and material test and inspection partner, revealed a strong, sector-wide appetite for packaging innovation (96%).<\/p>\n<div id=\"slot-one\"><\/div>\n<p>Sustainability is high on the agenda\u00a0for all sectors including food and beverage, with recyclability (60%), waste reduction (58%) scoring highly, and biodegradable materials (47%) revealed to be a top focus for investment. However, new approaches to packaging manufacturing are not without their challenges.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li id=\"h-60-of-packaging-professionals-are-choosing-to-reduce-and-replace-plastic\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">60% of packaging professionals are choosing to reduce and replace plastic.<\/li>\n<li>PET can be recycled up to ten times and reduces greenhouse gas emissions by 79%.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"wp-block-heading\">53% cited new materials developing more quickly than standard as their biggest quality standards challenge.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Overall, the material innovations currently underway in the international packaging industry are positive and will benefit manufacturers, brands and consumers alike. 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