The overwhelming majority of experts is quite optimistic estimating prospects of the Russian packaging industry. This positive thinking is based on stable growth of volumes of food manufacturing - the main packaging consumer, the structural changes occurring in food industry and on the Russian consumer market and in social sphere.
      Predicted 10-12 % of volume growth on the packaging market up to 2010 should involve new investments into its domestic production. The estimation of the market of packaging materials for food industry is given by Alexander BOYKO, Managing director of National Packaging Confederation