All articles by Sonia Sharma

Combating food waste through packaging: new sustainable solutions

Waste & Resources Action Programme estimates suggest that more than half of the UK’s total food waste derives from consumers…
Make-up and skincare packaging inspires new fragrance formats

According to information from Statista, by 2024 the global fragrance market is estimated to be worth around $92 billion. When…
Unique opportunities: the rise of e-groceries

The power of the internet is transforming grocery, just as it has revolutionised so many other retail sectors. Grocery offers…
Inside Packaging: Issue 42

In this issue of Inside Packaging we find out more about upcycling premium tea products, investigate how and why consumers…
Materials and innovation: utilising resources

Global initiatives from brands and sustainable practices are pushing innovation within materials further. Consumers are demanding more value from their…

Cosmetic packs: the standout bottle and jar trends

The global personal care market is a rapidly expanding and diverse sector of the industry. It is estimated to grow…
Inside Packaging: Issue 40

In this issue of Inside Packaging we look at smart and interactive pack solutions, as well as learning how product…
Staying power: different compact pack formats within cosmetics

The use of compact packaging within cosmetics has been a staple format for decades. Being able to house a multitude…
Looking good: aesthetic labelling and decorative techniques boost pack value

Numerous different package formats such as tubes, jars and bottles are used for cosmetic products. Marrying together eye-catching packaging with…
Fighting the fakes: utilising technology within the supply chain

The cosmetics and perfumery industry is one of the market areas most affected by counterfeiting and smuggling operations. In 2015…