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The winners of the Flexible Packaging Association's 2010 Flexible Packaging Achievement Awards are all about 'added value.' Innovations include standup pouches with perforations and reclosable zippers, stiff-yet-elastic wraps, bags and pouches that double as handy serving bowls or storage devices. More
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105 million aluminum beverage cans collected during America Recycles Day
During a 12 week period, over 105 million beverage cans, or more than 3 million pounds of recycled cans, raised over $2.3 million for a wide range of charities.Intertek explains the science behind choking hazards in food
Intertek has contributed to a recently released policy statement urging the creation of a systematic process for addressing hazards of food-related choking to mandate improvements in food packaging and design.Georgia-Pacific’s Pat Smorch presents at Sustainability in Packaging Conference 2010
Innovation Institute director will discuss application of primary packaging principles to Retail Ready Packaging.OfficeMax launches new reusable shipping bin program
OfficeMax is launching a Reusable Shipping Bin Program designed to help its contract business customers reduce corrugated waste by using OfficeMax's reusable bins for OfficeMax supply shipments.
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Smurfit-Stone Partners With Emerald Waste to Provide Recycling and Waste Solutions in Gainesville, FL
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DOUBT OVER GREEN CREDENTIALS OF 'BIODEGRADABLE' CARRIERS
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IBM looks to clean up plastics
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MWV Paperboard for Disposable Cups, Plates, Bowls and Takeout Containers Will Feature BPI Compostable Certification Labels; MWV Paperboard for Disposable Cups, Plates, Bowls and Takeout Containers Will Feature BPI Compostable Certification Labels
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