Datawatch - Brief Article

Food & Drug Packaging, August, 2003

U.S. RFID Growth By Market--2002 to 2008 (million units)

Inventory management, tracking requirements and supply chain efficiencies are Just a few of the many issues driving the development and Use radio frequency Identification (RFID) tags for consumer packaged goods. Published by BRG Townsend Inc. and Packaging Strategies, the Hot-Topic Report "Radio Frequency Identification for Packaging: Solutions for the Distribution Chain" explores various technologies, potential applications and cost analysis.

        Market   2002   2008

       Health/
   Beauty Aids    8.9   599

      Beverage    5.6   272

Pharmaceutical    4.7   150

       Produce    2.4   129

     Dry Goods    0.6   45

Source: BRG Townsend/Packaging
Strategies; 610-436-4220;

www.packstart.com

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