Naresh Khanna

Naresh Khanna
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Editor of Indian Printer and Publisher since 1979 and Packaging South Asia since 2007. Trained as an offset printer and IBM 360 computer programmer. Active in the movement to implement Indian scripts for computer-aided typesetting. Worked as a consultant and trainer to the Indian print and newspaper industry. Visiting faculty of IDC at IIT Powai in the 1990s. Also founder of IPP Services, Training and Research and has worked as its principal industry researcher since 1999. Author of book: Miracle of Indian Democracy.
FoodTekPack

FoodTekPack is next Saturday, the 25th of July, in Gandhinagar!

The FoodTekPack conference at the IndusFood Exhibition, in Gandhinagar on 25 July, has a strong knowledge and technical program for the full day. The...
Organized by IndiFoodBev, Packaging South Asia, and IPPStar

The FoodTekPack in Gandhinagar on 25 July 2026

Just to update our readers, supporters, and participants, the Second FoodTekPack conference in collaboration with the IndusFood Exhibition, is being jointly organized with the...
Packaging

The Packaging South Asia Conference – 9 October 2026 Mumbai

At a time of intense cost pressure on raw materials and overall inflationary conditions, IppStar’s one-day conference in Mumbai this year looks at the...
Food

FoodTekPack 25 July 2026, alongside the Indusfood exhibition in Gandhinagar

The food industry and packaging industry in India are undergoing a crisis of too many events, making all our heads spin. Exhibitions are held...
resilience

From short-term reaction to rooting out systemic risks through long-term resilience

In recent editorials, we have used the word resilience to speak about our capability to withstand the US-Israeli war on Iran and to question...
The renewed mandate for freshness, nutrition, and sustainability is deeply aligned with the traditional Indian and Asian ethos for food and beverage consumption

The global preference & mandate for freshness, nutrition, and sustainability

Food technologist and industry strategist Bhushan Yengade wrote in the March April 2026 issue of IndiFoodBev, “I have seen the global food market reach...
Sustainability Awards Crystal Trophy

There’s still time! Sustainability Awards entry date extended to 15th March

The Sustainability Awards are still open for submissions! From start-ups and universities to global brands and manufacturers, everyone is invited to nominate their packaging...
flexible packaging

Designing for Sustainability – recyclable flexible packaging structures

On the second day of the FoodTekPack Conference, one of its important sessions, ‘Designing for Sustainability – New recyclable structures for flexible packaging’ took...
FoodTekPack

The FoodTekPack Conference 2025 in Greater Noida

On 11 and 12 December 2025, a comprehensive two-day conference titled ‘FoodTekPack’ took place in a well-designed co-located enclosed space alongside the second edition...
food

The upcycling business and sustainable food processing and packaging

The Indian food industry, including its cold chain logistics, processing, exports, food service, and retail, is the driver of the brick-and-mortar economy, increasingly benefitting...