111 Questions and Answers in Packaging Technology

About the Book

111 Questions and Answers in Packaging Technology is a practical educational reference and detailed study guide for those aspiring to become packaging professionals through formal and informal training.

Sola Somade and Tunji Adegboye together possess over thirty years of experience in handling packaging matters at both Unilever and Cadbury Nigeria Plc and offer not only their hands-on experience as packaging developers, quality managers, and buyers, but also share questions from former papers and lecture notes from the Institute of Packaging. Students from all over the world who want to learn how to write professional packaging examinations will benefit from the information included as they prepare for the various stages of their examinations. Seasoned practitioners will receive tips on how to demystify key areas of packaging that cause anxiety, helpful suggestions on solving basic calculations and developing unique formats with language easily understood by clients and other stakeholders, and effective ways to make sound economic decisions on packaging material choice. Other issues relevant to each of the major packaging materials known to modern civilization are also covered.

Packaging is a universal subject that affects social and economic life in many ways. 111 Questions and Answers provides valuable insight into a unique industry.

About the Author

Tunji Adegboye earned a degree in chemical engineering from the University of New Brunswick, Canada, and an MS in operations research and statistics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York. He is a fellow of the Institute of Packaging, UK with twenty-seven years of work experience with Unilever and Cadbury. Sola Somade received a BS degree in industrial chemistry from the City University, London, and an MS in analytical chemistry from the Imperial College, University of London. She worked for Unilever Nigeria Plc for twenty years. She is a fellow of the Institute of Packaging, UK.