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Aug 27, 2025

Molded Fiber Food Containers: Promise or Problem? 

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Aug 25, 2025

An Introduction to Packaging Claims for Food Industry Professionals

At a Glance Packaging claims must be truthful, substantiated, and match how the audience interprets them. FTC and states can penalize false or misleading claims, especially on hot topics. Environmental claims need strong proof to avoid greenwashing. Verify supplier claims, consider context, and choose partners who back up promises. Walk down any grocery aisle, and […]
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Aug 22, 2025

Plastic vs. Compostable Food Packaging: Which Is the Right Fit for Your Business?

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Aug 14, 2025

Aluminum vs. Plastic Packaging Pros, Cons, and Real-World Considerations

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Aug 08, 2025

The Hidden Cost of Lost Days Why Shelf-Life Extension is an Investment, Not an Expense

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Aug 01, 2025

How UV Light Affects Fresh Food in Packaging

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Jul 30, 2025

The Easy Way to Eliminate Condensation in Cold Food Packaging

At a Glance Condensation in food packaging makes fresh food look soggy and unappetizing, leading to lost sales and frustrated customers. It forms when warm food is sealed in cool containers — moisture builds up and drips onto the product, damaging appearance and quality. Condensation drives up waste, damages brand perception, and can trigger food […]
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Jul 24, 2025

Why Your Food Business Can’t Afford to Stay Wrapped in Paper

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Jul 23, 2025

The Hidden Cost of Lost Days: Why Shelf-Life Extension is an Investment, Not an Expense

At a Glance Shelf-life extension is a profit lever — even one extra day reduces waste, saves labor, and protects margins across your operation. Oxygen, temperature swings, and poor packaging are silent killers of freshness — and they quietly drive up costs you can’t afford to ignore. Smart operators shift their mindset — the question […]
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Jul 18, 2025

How UV Light Affects Fresh Food in Packaging

At a Glance UV light exposure can damage food quality, causing oxidation, nutrient loss, color fading, and flavor changes. UV-blocking films and coatings protect freshness and extend shelf life. Materials like PET offer partial protection, but additives improve UV defense. Choosing the right barrier means balancing protection, clarity, recyclability, and compliance. You just got a […]
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