29 May 2026

Packaging the Facts

Exploring the the materials and technologies used in the packaging industry

This book explores a topic which we all use everyday and rarely think about.  Packaging the Facts considers the packaging industry in terms of its history, commonly used materials and how they are converted in to packaging, closures, labelling and printing, marketing, manufacture and logistics, moden materials, and environmental issues.

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Front cover of Packaging the Facts book featuring packaging symbols on brown paper-effect background