Counterfeit drugs are big business, with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)¹ estimating the total value of counterfeit pharmaceuticals traded worldwide to be EUR 4.03 billion. The impact of this on the healthcare industry is significant. This is where anti-counterfeiting measures help ensure healthcare professionals and patients are getting the products they need from […]

OPM (Labels and Packaging) Group (‘OPM’), a leading international flexible packaging and labels manufacturer supplying a wide range of fast-moving consumer goods markets, has announced it has signed up to the United Nations Global Compact to support its customers’ sustainability strategies. The UN Global Compact, the world’s largest sustainability initiative, unites over 15,000 companies and […]

Each year, International Women’s Day in March is a great opportunity to reflect on how industries are addressing gender bias. The print and packaging sector, which covers many different areas of STEM subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) is certainly no exception in having gender diversity challenges. It’s a legacy industry with a long history […]