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MARKET SURVEY
Market survey
2019
PACKAGING
OUTLOOK
glass packaging
Joe Cattaneo - Executive Director
GLASS PACKAGING INSTITUTE
he glass container indus- spirits, food and craft beverages as reusable. Glass containers
try’s key indicators in North markets. require no plastic or chemical
TAmerica remained gener- Consumers continue to see liner, still perceived as best for
ally stable between 2017 and glass as an eco-friendly package taste and superior for creating
2018, with continued opportu- that is inert and ocean-friendly, premium and speciality experi-
nities for growth in 2019 in the 100 per cent recyclable as well ences. Shipment and production
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