Healthcare Packaging by the Numbers: Summer 2019

From temperature excursions to the bioplastics market, stats from around the packaging sphere.

20%

THE APPROXIMATE PERCENTAGE of products in the cold chain that are compromised during transport and handling, according to Gregory Pings in “Smart Packaging Brings Visibility into Pharmaceutical Supply Chain.”  

 

Source: PMMI Business Intelligence Report, “Senior-Friendly Healthcare Packaging, 2019”

 

 

12%

ONLINE VITAMIN AND SUPPLEMENT SALES are increasing 12% faster than the e-commerce average.

 

Source: PMMI’s 2019 Nutraceutical Market Assessment

 

 

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