The three largest metropolitan economies (New York, Los Angeles and Chicago) produce more than such countries as Poland, Belgium, Sweden, and Taiwan, to name a few. New York ranks as the 14 th largest economy in the world, ahead of Mexico and South Korea, which have GDPs in excess of $1 trillion.
Description: A program that focuses on the application of scientific, technological, design, and business principles to the development of packages and packaging materials, including raw material production, conversion of raw materials into usable forms, design, distribution, and post-use recycling and reuse.
1 This usually is the smallest unit of distribution or use and is the package which is in direct contact with the contents. 2  Secondary packaging is outside the primary packaging, perhaps used to group primary packages together. 3  Tertiary packaging is used for bulk handling, warehouse storage and transport shipping. Information transmission â Packages and labels communicate how to use, transport, recycle, or dispose of the package or product. 2  With pharmaceuticals, food, medical, and chemical products, some types of information are required by governments. 3  Some packages and labels also are used for track and trace purposes.