PHDCCI conference deliberates on sustainable food packaging

Providing a sustainable packaging solution has become a major trend in the food packaging sector. Thus, in the short and medium-term future, there will be advancements in packaging material with recycled content, biodegradable material, and recyclable polymers, said Jeevaraj Pillai, co-chair, PHDCCI packaging committee and joint-president, packaging and new product development, Uflex. He was speaking on the first days of the virtual international conference on the advancements and challenges in the food packaging industry on 23 March. The event was organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and was supported by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.