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.
Cheese packaging on a strong footing in India and South Asia
According to the International Dairy Foods Association, dairy per capita consumption across products has been increasing each year, up by 6% over the past...
Elba shows enhanced SA-V pouching line for Doypacks at K 2022
At the K 2022 in Dusseldorf Elba demonstrated its SA-V line forming Doypack stand-up pouches from recyclable and digitally printable mono-material PE films. Elba’s...
Mettler-Toledo’s Siddharth Kachroo, sales head for product Inspections
Mettler-Toledo, known for its end-of-line product inspection systems, has a deep commitment to the Indian market, having been active in the country for over...
Progress and disappointment on climate change at COP27
At the conclusion of COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on 19 November 2022 the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said, “From the beginning, this conference...
Coffee consumption in India to more than double by 2027
According to Statista Research, Coffee consumption in Indian amounted to 1.21 million 60-kilogram bags across India during the financial year 2022, a slight increase...
Devan’s South Indian Coffee packaging wins Red Dot prizes in 2021 & 2022
If you come to our office in Noida in the mornings, sometimes there will be freshly made South Indian coffee. Even though it is...
Aptar Food + Beverage receives RecyClass approval for SimpliCycle valve
Midland, Michigan, USA, 7 October 2022 – Aptar Food + Beverage, a leader in consumer product dispensing and active material science solutions, reported that...
Carton converting in India – looking for the wow factor!
The product mix for cartons has changed in the past two years with an increase in litho-laminated cartons. Litho-laminated cartons are generally an offset...
Interview with Constantia’s Dr. Achim Grefenstein
In November 2019, at the opening of the brand new Constantia Ecoflex plant near Ahmedabad, we first met Dr Achim Grefenstein. While seated together...
UFlex Chemicals gets India patent for solvent free pigmented adhesive
New Delhi, 6 October 2022 – As one of the global leaders in inks, coatings and adhesives for packaging and labelling applications, the UFlex...
