Through the Line: Packaging and Processing

2026 Contract Manufacturing and Packaging Annual Outlook Report: Packaging World

Packaging World, ProFood World, Healthcare Packaging, Mundo EXPO Pack Season 2 Episode 65

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Why are brands commitments to contract manufacturing and packaging deepening in 2026?

Editors Joe Derr and Matt Reynolds sit down to discuss the waves of success contract manufacturers and packagers are experiencing in 2026.  Brands are showing increased confidence in external manufacturing partnerships and clearer strategic priorities, according to the 2026 Annual Outlook Report.

Read the full annual outlook report on Packaging World.