Consumer and regulatory pressure is mounting once again for the CPG industry to cut back on the use of single-use plastics, Styrofoam, and other non-recyclable packaging despite a temporary reprieve ...

But he added all packaging has trade-offs. For example, he said, many retailers are pushing to switch from plastic to paper bags for produce, but paper isn’t as strong, so when it comes to items like ...

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 ...

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As consumer demand for more environmentally friendly packaging continues to grow, more brand owners are making a commitment to sustainable packaging. A panel discussion at this year’s WestPack show — ...

Flexible packaging paper is evolving into a high-performance, recyclable solution, replacing plastics through advanced coatings, strong barrier properties, and growing regulatory support. According to ...