November 23, 2017
…don’t even realize—materials, textures, colors, and graphic reproduction all play a role in how the product inside is perceived. Packaging Quality Plays a Role In Recall Prevention In some cases,…
June 1, 2017
…packaging, compostable packaging breaks down into individual components: water, CO2, biomass, and inorganic compounds. Composting leaves behind no visible residue. There are two reasons compostable packaging isn’t more commonplace today:…
September 13, 2019
…washed to remove impurities, such as labels and adhesives Once clean, the plastic is run through different shredders, dependent on the recycling number associated with the plastic-type After shredding, testing…
July 29, 2019
…their food, but what is in their packaging. And, with corporate-led requirements for sustainable products, manufacturers are given the challenge to develop even more innovative solutions to reduce their environmental…
March 16, 2018
…the product. Where does the PCR material come from? PCR comes from plastic products that have been recycled, collected, cleaned, reprocessed into PCR resin, and then made into something new….
September 20, 2017
…is essentially a modern version of letterpress printing, and can be used for printing on almost any type of material, including plastic, metallic films, cellophane, and paper. While this form…
April 30, 2018
…category, which means both greater opportunity and greater competition for manufacturers. While a lot of different factors determine the success of each brand, one of the greatest competitive differentiators, without…
June 22, 2017
…equipment, and is one of our largest energy uses. Last year, we conducted a compressed air leak study, and made over 85% of the repairs and adjustments recommended within the…
May 13, 2020
…How2Recycle member improves the reliability, completeness and transparency of recyclability claims. If you are not a member, but are interested in joining How2Recycle, you can look into membership options here….
February 27, 2017
…to your customers is the key to success in this competitive market. Pet Food Packaging Closures Consumers of premium pet food are shying away from the traditional multi-walled paper bag…
