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The global tube packaging market was 36.00 billion tubes in 2017 and is projected to exhibit a CAGR of 8.1% during the forecast period (2018–2026).

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The migration of components from packaging materials to foodstuff is certainly not a new consideration for packaging printers, brand owners and co-packers, but it continues to represent an area of global concern in terms of health and safety. As the broad base of packaging expands, and the printing processes for such packages also expand, it is becoming increasingly difficult to monitor and control the safety of food packaging print.

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The "Medical Packaging Films - Global Market Outlook (2017-2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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A recent market study published by Fact.MR provides a holistic analysis of various trends, drivers, and restraints of the reusable water bottles market. According to the Fact.MR study, the reusable water bottles market will envisage 3.1% y-o-y over 2017 to exceed US$ 8,347 million by the end of 2018. The Fact.MR study remains bullish on the continual rise in demand for reusable water bottles, as growing environmental concerns are driving consumers as well as end-use industrial sectors to switch to eco-friendly alternatives of single-use water bottles.

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According to the new research report "Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Market by Technology (Coding & Printing, RFID, Hologram, Security labels, Packaging Design), Usage Feature (Track & Trace, Tamper Evidence, Overt, Covert, Forensic Markers), End-Use Sector, and Region - Global Forecast to 2023", published by MarketsandMarkets™, the Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Market size is projected to grow from USD 5.3 billion in 2018 to reach USD 9.4 billion by 2023, at a CAGR of 12.1%. The global anti-counterfeit packaging market is witnessing significant demand owing to the rise in manufacturing activities. The market is driven by factors such as strong growth in the demand from the food & beverage and pharmaceutical & healthcare sectors. The growing pharmaceutical & healthcare industry and an increasing number of counterfeit products in the market are the major drivers of the anti-counterfeit packaging market.

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The global gravure printing inks market depicts the presence of a highly fragmented vendor landscape, says Transparency Market Research on the basis of a recently published report. Such diversity is mainly present owing to innumerable small, mid, and large-scale players working in the market. The number of players is expected to increase in the near future in this sector. This is envisaged to further intensify the competition during the next few years.

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The two WRI global wood fiber prices indices fell slightly in the 2Q/18 after having increased for all of 2017 and early 2018. For most of the key pulp-producing regions, prices were down because of the strengthening US dollar, while prices in the domestic currencies generally have gone up the past year

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How can neuromarketing – using combinations of biometric measuring techniques to analyse consumer reactions – be a tool that makes packaging development more efficient? The answers will be supplied by Iggesund Paperboard and Tobii Pro, a global leader in the field of eye tracking, in exclusive seminars targeted at both companies’ customers.

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By Will Mansfield, Director, WW Product Marketing & Category Management, Enterprise Inkjet Systems, Kodak

Hybrid printing is a hot topic in the printing and printed packaging industries, but its definition tends to change slightly depending on who you are talking to. Some printshops profess to offer hybrid printing since they have both digital and analog technologies under one roof. The technologies are not integrated but are leveraged independently or sequentially through the print workflow. Other printshops leverage hybrid presses which are designed as standalone solutions with no integration of existing analog equipment.

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European digital label press installations overtook conventional press sales for the first time in 2017, according to the latest FINAT RADAR.

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