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Health and wellness, environmental awareness and recycling, and a growing middle class are worldwide trends and worldwide packaging drivers.

Brand owners and brand managers are using on-product certification labels and including forest certification in their environmental policies in growing numbers.

As part of its new Open Up to Cans campaign, the Can Manufacturers Institute (CMI) commissioned research that focuses on the performance benefits of aluminum beverage cans in four key areas: product taste and integrity, innovation, performance and sustainability.

PMMI will present a landmark edition of PACK EXPO Las Vegas (Sept. 28-30, Las Vegas Convention Center) this fall.

As professionals in the packaging industry return from their well-deserved summer vacations, they will be able to kick-off the fall by finding the newest technologies at PROCESS EXPO.

Leading brand owners know that reputation is everything.

The global flexible packaging market is expected to grow by an average annual rate of 4.4%, reaching $99.10 billion by 2019, making it one of the fastest growing segments in the packaging industry.

In the United States 30%-40% of the food supply is wasted annually.

In their latest Global Beverage Packaging Market report, market research firm TechNavio (technavio.com) estimates that the beverage packaging industry will have a compounded annual growth rate of 4.11% globally over the next four years.