Based on a late March 2020 study, when the North American impact of COVID-19 was beginning to make itself known, L.E.K. Consulting, a global consulting firm, predicted that the packaging industry’s future was bright and that the pandemic would have a major — positive — impact.

MyKirei is a Japanese personal care brand with a collection of products inspired by the Japanese philosophy of Kirei. Flexible Packaging spoke to Yoshinori Inagawa, general manager of packaging technology research, global R&D of Kao Corporation about the packaging for MyKirei.

Neopac will feature its new SpringTube, a packaging solution for skin health products, at Pharmapack 2020. The tube is specially designed to maintain its shape while delivering a host of additional benefits for consumers, brand owners and manufacturers.