The Zacks Paper and Related Products industry has been grappling with subdued demand due to lower consumer spending amid ...

Amazon is phasing out plastic from the envelopes, bags, boxes and cushioning it uses to ship items, swapping in paper-based ...

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.

The material extends the company’s Metalvac portfolio and is intended as an alternative to conventional laminate structures ...

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 ...

The funds will help the advanced materials startup scale its high-barrier paper platform for the flexible packaging market.

Product innovation brings added complexity to supply chains. There has been an increase in pressure on businesses to decrease their reliance on plastics, prompting more demand for new paper products ...

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 ...

The Town Council passed a resolution supporting a bill calling for packaging reduction at its Wednesday, Dec. 10, meeting.

Consumer packaging dumps 19 million metric tons of plastic waste into the environment each year, according to the nonprofit advocacy group Beyond Plastics. Experts say we can do better. Companies and ...

Milk cartons may lose the recycling symbol in California, potentially making the material unusable in the state.

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 ...