The Scoop
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Stanpac announces Renewable Food Packaging Partnership
(Smithville, ON) November 15, 2019 – In a world where the environment and sustainability are top of mind, Smithville packaging manufacturer, Stanpac Inc., is pleased to announce that Oatly, makers of oat-based food products, has launched new packaging manufactured by Stanpac. Oatly has ...
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5 Reasons Why Glass Milk Bottles Are Better Than Plastic Milk Jugs
Over the last ten years, plastic packaging has taken the hot seat when it comes to waste. PlasticsEurope noted in 2015 that there were an estimated 355 million tonnes of plastics in production. Sadly, that figure is expected to multiply by four ...
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5 Facts About Bio-Based Polyethylene In Packaging
What’s your packaging made of? What is polyethylene (PE) packaging? More times than not, it’s made of a heavily relied upon thermoplastic polymer known as Polyethylene, the most popular plastic in the entire world. Why is it the ...
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Compostable Packaging: 3 Reasons Why It May Not Be As Great As It Sounds
To many eco-conscious consumers, product packaging plays a key role in their purchasing decision-making process. They go out of their way to make a conscious effort to purchase products that have the seal of ethical sourcing, are fair trade and ...
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The Dark Side of Buying Non-Sustainable and Non-Ethical Food Service Packaging Overseas
There’s something to be said about buying from a local vendor at a farmer’s market. It’s supporting the local economy, local families and allowing them to reach their goals – like sending their kids to a post-secondary school. ...
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