Like many other major plastics applications, plastics use in flexible packaging has come under deep scrutiny in recent years as sustainability concerns rise and spread globally. Paper is often lauded ...

1. Paper-based packaging is the sustainable alternative that consumers want from brands. More and more, consumers are demanding packages that are environmentally responsible: recyclable and renewable.

While many retailers have historically relied on a blend of plastic and paper packaging to balance considerations like durability, weight, and size, recycling plastic packaging often necessitates ...

Netherlands-based flexible packaging supplier Royal Vaassen, in partnership with UPM Specialty Papers, has introduced a range of recyclable barrier paper solutions designed to meet stringent food ...

The packaging major is collaborating with a synchrotron radiation laboratory to conduct experiments on paper straws, determining how materials respond to different environmental factors, explains ...

Sustainability. Customers demand it, consumers want it, and regulators require it. Consumers today are more aware and conscious of their impact on the environment. A 2021 study shows the growth rate ...

Six empty brown paper fry boats arranged next to each other in a grid formation. Credit: William Ludwig/C&EN/Getty In the 1960s, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, the company that popularized ...

Dole Packaged Foods LLC recently announced a significant shift toward sustainable packaging. Beginning this summer, the Thousand Oaks, California-based company will use paper-based materials for the ...

Highlighting advanced manufacturing capabilities, customization expertise, and global supply reliability CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, January 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — As global demand for ...

New trends in color, material, and practical design shaping floral packaging for the year ahead We design our paper to ...

The Zacks Containers - Paper and Packaging industry will continue to benefit from increasing packaging requirements due to the rise in e-commerce activities and steady demand from consumer-oriented ...

Bain & Company today released new research showing how paper and packaging companies are responding to a challenging ...