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Packaging for Generation Z: What Young Consumers Expect from Modern Packaging

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Sustainability, transparency, and smart features: which packaging trends really drive purchase decisions for Generation Z and Alpha.

Generation Z and Generation Alpha are driving new expectations for packaging: sustainability, transparency, digital features, and convenience are becoming must-haves. For manufacturers, this means treating packaging as a strategic touchpoint—one that informs consumers, builds trust, and makes brand values visible. Companies that respond to these packaging trends can strengthen their competitive position and build long-term brand loyalty.

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Food Waste - Part 1: The Paradox of Our Time
14.07.2026

Food Waste - Part 1: The Paradox of Our Time

Around 1.3 billion tons of food are wasted worldwide every year, while at the same time millions of people suffer from hunger. How can this be — and where can we take action to...

Truly Understanding Recyclability – 6 Criteria That Make the Difference
08.07.2026

Truly Understanding Recyclability – 6 Criteria That Make the Difference

Anyone talking about recyclable packaging today quickly runs into buzzwords and labels. But true recyclability is not created by a logo on the package—it is the result of clear...

Packaging for Generation Z: What Young Consumers Expect from Modern Packaging
01.07.2026

Packaging for Generation Z: What Young Consumers Expect from Modern Packaging

Sustainable, transparent, digital: Generation Z and Generation Alpha are fundamentally changing what packaging needs to deliver. Why smart solutions and credible communication now...

Interview with Carlo Remmele - Head of the Business Unit Food
23.06.2026

Interview with Carlo Remmele - Head of the Business Unit Food

8 Questions for Carlo Remmele - the new Head of the Business Unit Food at SÜDPACK

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 3
12.06.2026

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 3

Implementation in practice: What companies can expect now

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 2
10.06.2026

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 2

What the PPWR regulation specifically requires

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 1
09.06.2026

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 1

PPWR: A turning point for the industry

Recycling Starts with Design: Rethinking Packaging
08.06.2026

Recycling Starts with Design: Rethinking Packaging

There’s one simple truth for many products: without the right packaging, quality suffers—and in the worst case, it ends up in the waste. The challenge is bringing protection and...

Sustainability by Conviction: How SÜDPACK Puts It into Practice
08.06.2026

Sustainability by Conviction: How SÜDPACK Puts It into Practice

Packaging is part of everyday life. What makes the difference is how it is made. At SÜDPACK, responsibility no longer ends with a high performance product—it begins there.

Sustainable Print Quality (SPQ) from SÜDPACK
08.06.2026

Sustainable Print Quality (SPQ) from SÜDPACK

How sustainable printing processes are shaping the future of the packaging industry

Sink/Float in PET recycling: Clear separation as the key to a circular economy
08.06.2026

Sink/Float in PET recycling: Clear separation as the key to a circular economy

A functioning circular economy starts with correct separation. Especially when recycling PET—one of the most important plastics in the food packaging sector—the purity of material...

Sustainable Cheese Packaging
08.06.2026

Sustainable Cheese Packaging

Cheese is more than just a product—it’s craftsmanship, tradition and responsibility. That’s a mindset Albert Herz GmbH shares with SÜDPACK.