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Pdf food packaging principles and practice 3rd edition. Lamination of flexible materials for packaging is designed to give engineers and others an understanding of lamination processes and the properties of the resultant laminates utilized in flexible packaging. Plastics, paper and metals are the key materials used in flexible packaging products, which are made from foil or paper sheet or laminated paper and plastic. Global flexible plastic packaging market size industry. Manual on food packaging page 8 of 74 chapter 1 general aspects of packaging 1. The test results are not only related to package integrity, but also to measuring the packaging processes. Nonrigid packaging structures used to package and protect products. Characteristics of flexible food packaging materials, 2006. Whats causing a shift from traditional materials to. Growing food requirement on account of rising population in asia pacific particularly in india and china is expected to have a positive. Plastic carrybags cannot be made available to consumers free of cost. Using more recycled and recyclable polymers in packaging. Pacific rim packaging offers a wide range of flexible packaging solutions and options for businesses anywhere. Flexible packaging market growth, trends, and forecast.
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