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The Changing Consumer Packaged Goods Space

Enterra Insights

” When the pandemic struck in early 2020, panicked consumers rushed to supermarkets to stock up on staples and cleaning supplies. According to Maidenberg and Kang, the rise of private labels is a “blow to big food makers struggling to preserve sales of decades-old condiments, meals and other packaged foods. Footnotes. [1]

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Freight Pricing 2020 Trends: What Should Shippers Know?

GlobalTranz

billion packages will make their way to U.S. customers in 2020. The post Freight Pricing 2020 Trends: What Should Shippers Know? According to Darren Dodson of Material Handling & Logistics, the state of e-commerce will drive the majority of freight rate changes as more than 8.6

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What is Smart Packaging.

ModusLink Corporation

The importance of correct packaging. Packaging is an important element that manifests its presence within all stages of the product flow. The role of traditional packaging is to protect a product against deteriorative effects caused by exposure to and usage in the external environment. The three main Packaging levels.

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Unwrapping the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive: Embracing Sustainable Packaging in a Circular Economy

SupplyShift

With a particular focus on plastic pollution and packaging waste , this call to action is not just ethically driven, but also mandated by legislative acts like the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive (PPWD), which will become an EU-wide binding rule known as the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR).

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What Resilience Means in 2021

Speaker: Scott Wooley, President of Thermal Packing Solutions at Atlantic Tape and Packaging

If you thought your supply chain was resilient before 2020, you may have been proven very wrong. Join Scott Wooley, President of Thermal Solutions at Atlantic Tape and Packaging, and redefine what a resilient supply chain is. Fortunately, we can redefine ourselves by the lessons we learned and create higher, more fool-proof standards.

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Trends 2021: Consumer Packaged Goods

Enterra Insights

One of the few bright spots during the COVID-19 pandemic has been the consumer packaged goods (CPG) sector. Consumer Packaged Goods Trends. Numbers from data analytics firm Earnest Research, which tracks credit and debit card transactions, show that since March [2020], U.S. Rise in e-commerce.

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The Small & Medium Enterprises (SME) World – LogiSYM July 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

It’s therefore no surprise that there are so many stimulus and rescue packages for SMEs, and the general workforce. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – July 2020. Reimagine Supply Chain of the Future – agile, resilient, and balanced – LogiSYM July 2020. The Future of Supply Chains Post COVID-19 – LogiSYM July 2020.

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