The Metal Pack Pod

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enquiries@metalpackager.com

afordham@connectivepress.com

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The Future of Metal Packaging in India: Growth, Challenges & Opportunities

October 06, 2026

In this episode, we sit down with Saket Bhatia, Director at Hindustan Tin Works, to unpack the evolving landscape of the Indian metal packaging market.From the rise of India's 500-million-strong middle class to shifts in processed foods, aerosols, and aluminium beverage cans, Saket shares deep industry insights on what is driving growth, how manufacturers are navigating international supply chain disruptions, and the impact of domestic regulations like BIS quality controls.Key Topics Covered ...

Steelforce Packaging on serving the steel and aluminium industry

August 10, 2026

Recorded live from Metpack, this episode brings together Brian Talley of Steelforce America and Angelica Papageorgiou, global director of the group's aluminium division, for a candid look at where the steel and aluminium supply chains stand in 2026.Talley sets out the North American picture: a stable but uncertain market, the legacy of Section 232, an inventory overhang in tinplate and cans, and a fresh US trade case on tin mill products from China, Taiwan and Turkey. He also explains the rea...

"Waste is a design problem" - Nick Paget on Meadow's new Refill System

July 30, 2026

Nick Paget from Meadow is back on the podcast to talk through its SleeveLock Dispenser System, a wall-mounted version of the company's beverage can refill system aimed at hotels.He explains why it locks to the wall, why Meadow tested it with housekeepers and hotel managers rather than guests, and how that produced a changeover time of around 20 seconds with no spillage or contamination. We also discuss recycling. Nick argues waste is a design problem for brands and retailers rather than somet...

Just Gonna Send It · Medium booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with The Metal Pack Pod?

The Metal Pack Pod is hosted by Alex Fordham. Its publicly listed emails are enquiries@metalpackager.com and afordham@connectivepress.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Metal Pack Pod?

The publicly listed emails for The Metal Pack Pod: enquiries@metalpackager.com and afordham@connectivepress.com.

How many listeners does The Metal Pack Pod have?

Podseeker estimates The Metal Pack Pod reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Metal Pack Pod?

The Metal Pack Pod typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Senior professionals with direct expertise in metal packaging, manufacturing, materials, supply chains, regulation, sustainability, or related industry programs. Common among recent guests: Leadership roles at packaging manufacturers, suppliers, or industry organizations; Responsibility for market strategy, product innovation, operations, or sustainability initiatives; Firsthand expertise in significant industry trends or challenges. Recent guests include Saket Bhatia, Angelica Papageorgiou, and Brian Talley.

How hard is it to get booked on The Metal Pack Pod?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Metal Pack Pod cover?

Recent episodes cover Business, Packaging, Metal Packaging, Packaging Sustainability, and Supply Chain. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.