Global Cardboard Box and Container Manufacturing Market to Grow 4.8% by 2015

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One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is increasing demand in the food and beverage industry. The global cardboard box and container manufacturing market has also been witnessing technological advancements in manufacturing processes. However, the high cost of production could pose a challenge to the growth of this market.

Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio's "Others" team said that "the global cardboard box and container manufacturing market is witnessing the trend of technological advancement in the manufacturing process. Vendors are using highly advanced machinery such as inline automatic board and box machinery that makes the whole manufacturing process very smooth, easy, and fast. Complete automation is also improving profitability by reducing the amount of human resources required and increasing production. Thus technological advancement is leading to the growth of the global cardboard box and container manufacturing market.''

According to the report, the increasing demand for cardboard boxes and containers in the food and beverage industry is one of the major growth drivers of the market. The food and beverage industry uses a wide range of packaging products, from folding cartons to sanitary drink cartons. Folding cartons are used to pack food directly and ensure that the food products are safe from external harmful contaminants. Similarly, the sanitary drink cartons used to pack liquid food products such as milk and juices also ensure the safety of the product for consumers. Thus the need for safety in food products is leading to the high demand for cardboard boxes and containers.

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