Paperization in Packaging: Why Brands Are Switching From Plastic to Paper

“Paperization” is reshaping the packaging industry — from kraft bags replacing plastic pouches to molded pulp replacing foam inserts. This article breaks down what’s driving the shift (consumer demand, EU regulation, ब्रांड पोजीशनिंग), compares paper vs plastic across cost and recyclability, and offers a practical framework for choosing the right paper packaging by industry.