Food Packaging Industry Resources & Insights

Explore expert-driven insights, regulations, and material knowledge across the food packaging industry—from sustainable materials and plastic bans to PFAS-free standards and custom printing trends—helping brands make informed packaging decisions.

Kiss Cut Vs Die Cut Stickers
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Kiss Cut Vs Die Cut Stickers

This guide details the difference between Kiss Cut and Die Cut stickers. Kiss Cut is cost-effective and easy to peel, ideal for bulk indoor use. Die Cut offers superior durability and a precise shape, making it perfect for premium outdoor branding and long-term application. Choosing depends on your budget and intended use.

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Pint Vs Quart
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Pint Vs Quart: The Complete Guide to Food Packaging Sizes

This guide explains the key differences between pint and quart measurements in the context of food packaging. It covers size conversions, common applications in takeout and retail packaging, and practical considerations for manufacturers and foodservice businesses.

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Can You Microwave Paper Plates
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Can You Microwave Paper Plates?

This guide explains how different types of paper plates react in the microwave and identifies which materials are safe to use. It covers uncoated, wax-coated, plastic-coated, and compostable options, highlights potential risks like chemical leaching, melting, or ignition, and points out unsafe materials such as Styrofoam, melamine, and metal. Offers clear, practical tips to help ensure safer

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What is Wheat Straw Plastic
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What is Wheat Straw Plastic?

Wheat straw plastic is a biobased material made by combining processed wheat straw fibers with polymer resins. These stalks, normally discarded or burned, are processed

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embossing and debossing
Design & Branding
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What Embossing and Debossing?

Embossing and debossing are more than decorative touches. These techniques shape how people perceive a product or brand by adding texture and depth to print materials. This guide explains the key differences between embossing and debossing, breaks down popular methods like foil and multi-level options, and shows how they enhance both visual appeal and tactile experience.

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A Guide to Drinking Straw Sizes
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A Guide to Drinking Straw Sizes

This article points out that drinking straw sizes directly shape the beverage experience. It explains how diameter, length, and material affect flow and comfort, introduces standard size charts, and provides guidance for drinks with thicker textures or solids like fruit pulp or tapioca pearls. The article also highlights specialty and eco friendly options and shows how businesses can match straw dimensions to their drink menu. With clear principles and practical tips, readers can confidently choose the right straw for any drink.

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paper plate sizes
Packaging Material Guide
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Paper Plate Sizes Guide: Choose the Right Size for Every Use

Selecting the correct paper plate size is more than just a detail. It plays a key role in food presentation, portion control, and overall customer satisfaction. This guide covers standard disposable paper plate sizes, explains which sizes are best suited for different food types, and offers practical tips based on material, food characteristics, and specific use cases.

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What is uv printing
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What is UV Printing?

This guide covers everything you need to know about UV printing. It explains how the technology works, the core components, different printing types, compatible materials, and ink options. It also outlines the major advantages and limitations, real-world industry applications, and practical FAQs to help you decide if UV printing is the right fit for your business or project.

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Functional Coating for Food Packaging
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What Is Functional Coating for Food Packaging ?

This article introduces Functional Coating for Food Packaging and explains how extrusion coating improves moisture resistance, grease control, and structural strength. It outlines key materials such as PE, PLA, and PBAT, and highlights their roles in hot, chilled, and compostable food packaging. The article also summarizes performance benefits, sustainability considerations, and major application areas.

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A Complete Guide to Window Patching in Food Packaging
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A Complete Guide to Window Patching in Food Packaging

This article explores how window patching adds value to food packaging by combining visibility, functionality, and brand impact. It outlines what makes the technique effective and why it’s widely adopted across different product categories in today’s competitive market.

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