Proper Perspective

Dr. Joseph Webb of TrendWatch also cited future market growth for labels in his "Packaging Trends" presentation at Graph Expo/Converting Expo 2000. While it acknowledged the inroads flexible packaging will make on the label market in years to come, the report foresees labels growth as keeping pace with the GDP. TrendWatch found labels' best performance to be in the beverage market, especially in high-end applications such as wine and alcohol labeling.