The Indian packaging industry has witnessed a rapid pace of expansion in recent years, largely due to continued growth in the food and beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Within the food and beverage sector, the immense popularity of ready-to-eat products has greatly enhanced the prospects of the packaging industry. India’s plastic processing industry is one of the dominant segments and its production standards easily match up to the accepted international benchmarks. Constant technological upgradation and customisation of products are two important aspects of the domestic packaging industry. While rigid packaging constitutes a large part of the packaging industry, the rest is made up of flexible packaging which is also recording decent growth. India is also a major importer of packaging machinery on a worldwide basis. Hide this