Naresh Khanna
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.
Koehler’s NexFlex papers for flexible packaging solutions
Within the flexible packaging industry, the discussion of paper-based alternatives often becomes emotional. The proponents of flexibles cite various life cycle analyses to champion...
Grains of Hope
India’s food market represents about 25% of the country’s GDP. The numbers are not easy to validate with significant variance amongst both government and...
Heidelberg and Solenis to collaborate on paper packaging
Heidelberg and Solenis, a leading manufacturer of specialty chemicals, have announced a collaboration in the field of paper packaging that will be highlighted at...
Wow!Packaging by Miraclon customers at drupa24
The Miraclon stand at drupa was busy with global visitors buying up the company’s retrofit Shine LED lamp kits like hotcakes. But what made...
A visit to Balaji Wafers in Rajkot
The Balaji Wafers plant in Rajkot is modern in architecture and infrastructure for the production of snackfoods. The company has become a part of...
Refillable Kenco soluble coffee packs in UK supermarkets
In 2023, Amsterdam-headquartered JDE Peet’s announced that it was accelerating its sustainability agenda with a breakthrough recyclable paper refill pack for three soluble or...
UFlex Chemicals – eco-friendly adhesives for corrugation
In pursuit of sustainable packaging solutions, UFlex Chemicals is contributing to the rapidly growing corrugated box manufacturing industry with its eco-friendly water-based adhesives. Corrugation...
Moving muesli from magical to mainstream
When I was much younger, muesli was just a very expensive breakfast cereal. Although generally associated with wealthier friends and colleagues, ‘Swiss Familia’ was...
Stage set for PACK.Nxt Mumbai – 18 January 2024 at the Lalit Hotel
The PACK.Nxt Conference in Mumbai is heating up well with practically all the leading global and Indian brand owners in eCommerce, Retail, FMCG, alcobev,...
Register for PACK.Nxt – Mumbai 18 January 2024 at the Lalit Hotel
In our in-person PDIT Conferences in Mumbai in 2019 at the Goregaon Expo Center, and again in Delhi in 2020 at Pragati Maidan, we...
