Pre-pandemic, packaging was on a roll. The global market value in 2019 was $917 billion, according to research by Smithers, with forecasts it would top the one-trillion mark by 2024.
As the climate emergency loomed large in the minds of consumers, numbers for environmentally responsible options were strong too. A YouGov survey last year found half of UK shoppers were willing to pay more for sustainable packaging.
So how has the coronavirus changed the game?