Feb 18, 2025
Is Custom Food Packaging a Smart Investment?
Packaging must do more than hold your product in today’s food industry. It must tell your story, protect your brand, and add value for your customers. Knowing when to use custom plastic packaging can give you a significant edge in the market, whether you’re a startup food company or a takeout restaurant. From a unique […]
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Feb 11, 2025
Why Can’t I Buy Plastic Food Packaging Direct?
“If I’m buying your containers, why can’t I just get them directly from you?” is probably one of the first questions you have asked a sales representative from a plastic food packaging manufacturer. And it’s a valid question. You run a business that requires getting your food into the hands of your customers safely and efficiently. You […]
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Feb 04, 2025
Plastic Resin Price Drivers: From Raw Materials to Market Demand
Remember when you could toss cases of deli containers into your monthly supply order without thinking twice? Now, the cost of your deli salad containers has changed since last year. This was supposed to be easy, fun, and profitable. Your usual markup calculations aren’t catching why. The culprit isn’t just inflation; it’s plastic resin price trends. But […]
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Jan 22, 2025
Is American Plastic Food Packaging Actually More Expensive?
Picture two identical plastic food containers sitting side-by-side in a manufacturing plant overseas. While made in the same location, they have very different destinations, leaving them a world apart. One will journey across oceans and land to stock shelves in Texas, while the other will travel just five miles to a local grocery store in that […]
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Dec 23, 2024
Inside Plastic Food Packaging Pricing: Factors That Matter
Have you ever noticed how your supermarket snacks come in a transparent mini suitcase? There’s a fascinating world of engineering and economics behind those plastic containers we all take for granted. Plastic food packaging pricing might not be dinner party conversation material, but it’s a clever solution that keeps your food fresh. If you’re […]
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