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.

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What Is PE Coated Paper?

PE coated paper is a type of paper laminated with polyethylene to enhance water and grease resistance. This article explores its structure, benefits, common uses, manufacturing process, and future trends to help businesses make informed choices.

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what goes in landfill
Industry News & Trends
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What Goes in Landfill? A Simple Overview of Sites and Waste

Landfills aren’t just big holes for dumping trash. They’re designed to hold specific types of waste, and knowing what goes in them matters more than most people think. This article walks you through what landfills are, the different kinds that exist, and the stuff that usually ends up there. It also covers what should never be sent to landfill and offers better ways to handle your rubbish, like recycling, cutting down waste, and composting. Whether you’re cleaning out your home or just want to throw things away the right way, this guide makes it easy to understand where your waste really belongs.

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Flexo vs Offset Printing
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Flexo vs Offset Printing: 10 Key Differences

This in-depth guide explores the key similarities and differences between flexographic and offset printing, focusing on common product applications and the rational choice for food packaging. It offers practical insights to help businesses select the right printing method based on substrate, quality, cost, and compliance.

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What Is Greaseproof Paper Everything You Need to Know
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What Is Greaseproof Paper? Everything You Need to Know

This guide explains what greaseproof paper is, how it’s made, and why it’s essential in food packaging. It covers key types, practical uses, core benefits, and how it compares to similar papers like parchment and wax paper.

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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
Packaging Material Guide
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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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