Mexican dairy cooperative Alpura has added evaporated milk to its product portfolio. The products are sold in combiblocCompact with screw cap combiSmart from SIG Combibloc.
Demand for aseptic packaging in the US is projected to rise 6.8% per year to $6.4 billion in 2020, with unit demand reaching 68.5 billion on annual gains of 3.7%.
Late last year Tetra Pak (tetrapak.com) released its seventh Dairy Index. The report reveals that global demand for milk is set to surge by 36% in the next decade, largely due to population growth, rising prosperity and urbanization in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
According to the Flexible Packaging Association, the U.S. flexible packaging industry grew 2.8% to $27.2 billion in annual sales, but we don’t need statistics to see that flexible packaging is on a roller coaster that only goes up.