Jun 20, 2025
Do PET Post-Consumer Recycled Materials Contain PFAS? What Our Testing Revealed
As we strive to protect our planet, people constantly search for ways to make a difference. While not everyone can be a marine scientist working on complex machines cleaning up the oceans, most of us find ourselves taking simpler day-to-day steps like reusing and recycling. Many shoppers deliberately select products with recycled packaging — specifically […]
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Jun 06, 2025
Plastic Bans 101: What You Need to Know as a Food Industry Professional
Before you start reading this article, there is something important that you need to know: the writer is by no means a legal expert and is not trying to explain what laws are being enforced by which states, why, when, and how. If you’re looking for definitive legal advice about plastic bans, this article has […]
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Jun 04, 2025
BPA Explained: Should You Be Concerned for Your Food Business?
You’ve seen it on water bottles, food containers, and various packaging materials: “BPA-Free.” This label has become so common that consumers actively look for it, but what exactly is BPA, and should food business owners be concerned? In a world where even kale chips have warning labels, it’s tough to know which chemicals to worry […]
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Apr 28, 2025
Warning Signs When Selecting A Food Packaging Supplier
No food business professional wants that 3 AM phone call — the one where you learn a major shipment has arrived with compromised packaging. Thousands of dollars’ worth of food is at risk, and your brand’s reputation hangs in the balance. This nightmare happens more often than you might expect. The root cause is often […]
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Mar 06, 2025
How to Tell If Your Plastic Food Packaging is High-Quality
Poor quality plastic food packaging can have immediate negative impacts on your business operations. When customers encounter leaking watermelon containers or avoid prepared meals due to cloudy packaging, you’re not just losing individual sales, you’re potentially losing future purchases. These quality issues can damage both your own and your store’s credibility and reputation in the […]
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Mar 04, 2025
Food Processor’s Guide: Solving Common Plastic Packaging Problems
You may have had your share of plastic packaging issues if you work in food processing. Maybe you’ve watched your production line slow to a crawl because a new package design is tough to handle. Perhaps you’re struggling to meet your customers’ demands for sustainable packaging while keeping your products looking fresh and appealing. You […]
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Feb 20, 2025
Is Plastic Food Packaging Actually Safe to Hold Food?
Plastic food packaging safety can make or break a food business. As a food service operator, your choice of containers matters. It affects food quality, customers’ health, and your business’ reputation. Understanding proper packaging standards isn’t just about compliance — it’s about maintaining customer trust and protecting your business. Food business owners must heed these […]
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