The ins and outs of outsourcing: the contract packaging business is changing. What does that mean to you?(Contract packaging) From: Food & Drug Packaging | Date: March 1, 2004| Author: Pierce, Lisa McTigue | COPYRIGHT 2004 Stagnito Communications. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The contract packaging industry has enjoyed double-digit growth each year from more than a decade. Today, it's poised for even more explosive growth.

Expanding services and consolidations mark the most significant improvements. What this means to you is more flexibility and options for outsourcing services.

Among the growth drivers for your contract packaging partners loom retailers' influence on packaging configurations and consumer preferences for packages ...