Packaging is an integral part of the goods supply chain. It protects goods from damage, allows efficient distribution, informs the consumer and helps to promote goods in a competitive marketplace. The definition of packaging is “a coordinated system of...

Written by: MHM Staff Returnable packaging is not appropriate for every product or logistical system. It requires a well-managed supply chain. by Diana Twede, Ph.D., Michigan State University School of Packaging One of the most interesting trends in logistical...