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Pharmaceutical makers shine in sustainability survey

Bristol-Myers Squibb, Sanofi-Aventis earn A+ ranking in ‘Sustainability Reporting of the World’s Largest Pharmaceutical Companies’ survey.

December 18, 2009

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Why 'quiet' store aisles might thrive in 2010

Categories that national brands tend to bypass for marketing support could open the doors to product and package innovation from store brands, Nielsen exec says.

December 17, 2009

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Challenges in developing packaging talent

A recent survey shows that North American paper and packaging sector executives are concerned about a potential talent crisis.

December 16, 2009

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Counterfeit products gateway to real thing?

A new study suggests counterfeit products can create brand loyalty. Don’t you believe it!

December 16, 2009

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Consumer Reports magazine tackles slack fill

Nonfunctional slack fill has always been a problem in the packaging sector. Consumer Reports brands them with the Black Hole Award.

December 15, 2009

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Brand managers beware: Five-finger discounts rising

Brand stewards must take a leadership roll. Devise a brand security program, sell it to senior management, and customize your packaging solution.

December 14, 2009

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EU encounters alarming counterfeit numbers

Despite technological advances, counterfeit drugs continue to flourish.

December 14, 2009

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New player in biodegradables?

The Irish economy may be in shambles, but innovation still percolates.

December 11, 2009

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Pharmaceuticals outsourcing heads toward Asia

Report anticipates global manufacturing outsourcing from western pharmaceutical companies to Asian producers will increase steadily.

December 9, 2009

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Shifting C-store traffic patterns provide grab-and-go opportunities

The economy has changed purchase patterns at C-stores, and marketers should determine seek opportunities to introduce new or repackaged products.

December 9, 2009

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Is packaging poised for breakthroughs for 2010's products?

CPG companies appear set to make a splash with new products next year. With an economic revival under way, the time might be right for truly innovative packaging.

December 9, 2009

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Healthcare growth in Malaysia requires packaging investment

Medical device consumption in Asia is set for big growth. New packaging technologies and clean room packaging facilities will be needed.

December 9, 2009

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Free ARC brief on the pharmaceutical industry in transition

Modern packaging technology and controls will play an increasingly important role in manufacturing performance and regulatory compliance in the pharmaceutical industry. Read this forecast now!

December 8, 2009