
International
Beverage & Packaging
Experts
Beverage & Packaging
Experts
Cape Decision










Publications
• Water in the Spotlight (4) : Bottled water and sustainability - The first edition of the EFBW's sustainability report highlights the industry's commitments and progress. (See paper of March 2011 issue in Drink Technology + Marketing).
• The moment of truth - More than two thirds of new products fail to meet expectations. So it is vital to reduce errors and increase speed to market. (See paper of March 2011 issue in Plastics in Packaging).
• On your Marks ! - Building a strong brand with good packaging is hard work and involves money, sweat and hopefully not too many tears.. (See paper of January 2011 issue in Plastics in Packaging).
• Water in the Spotlight (3) : Water and culture - Around the world consumers are not buying bottled water for the similar reasons. Indeed, background and culture influence the way we consider our bottled water. (See paper of September 2010 issue in Drink Technology + Marketing).
• Water in the Spotlight (2) : Three categories of water - Careful about their food, many Europeans do not know much about the water they drink. Essential ingredients of bottled waters can deeply vary.
(See paper of June 2010 issue in Drink Technology + Marketing).
• From Beer to Eternity - Could the 'all-in-one' concept be the ideal solution for beer in PET bottles ?
(See paper of January 2010 issue 99, Plastics in Packaging).
• Water in the Spotlight (1) : Tap or Bottled ? - With numerous noisy campaigns targeted at bottled water and its impact on the environment, it is easy to be misled on bottled and tap water health/safety benefits. (See paper of November 2009 issue in Drink Technology + Marketing).
• Taste of Success for an exceptional Mineral Water - The independent Centro Europeo di Ricerca Acque minerali (Napoli) recently awarded its first European Mineral Water Quality Prize to Spadel.
(See paper of July/August 2009 issue in Water Innovation).
• Barrier PET for sensitive products - Juice, beer and dairy products : would functional barrier PET be the ideal solution for best quality and extended shelf life ?
(See paper in the 2008 edition of Petnology's Connecting comPETence).
• Caps and closures are heading up for innovation - The market for caps and closures goes through dramatic changes. (See paper of the March 2007 issue in Plastic in Packaging).
Industry Events
Cape Decision were invited to speak or chair at the following industry events :
- Marcus Evans Future Packaging Conference, Amsterdam, 21-22 October 10
- 11th MEA PET Conference, Casablanca, 1-2 March 10
- Marketing & Technology Insights for the Beverage and Liquid Food Industry, Simei Milano, 26 November 09
- VLB Symposium Beverage Packaging PET, Berlin, 9-10 November 09
- ID&A Functional and Specialty Beverages, Ghent, 9-10 May 09
- Drink Technology India 08, Mumbaï, 27-28 November 08
- Marcus Evans 5th Food NPD Conference, Amsterdam, 27-28 November 08
- PETNology Europe 08, Düsseldorf, 27-28 April 08
- 9th Mideast/Africa PET Conference, Dubaï, 19-20 February 08
- Drink Technology India 07, Mumbaï, 29-30 November 07
- Symposium Beverage Packaging - PET, Berlin, 5-6 February 07
- Packaging Impact and Innovation , London, 6-7 December 06
- Plastic Caps and Closures, Brussels, 7-8 November 06
- The European PETCORE Conference, Barcelona, 11-12 October 06
- Barrier PET Bottles, Brussels, 28-30 March 06
