Scientists from Oregon State University have developed a way to turn apple waste into compostable packaging material that could serve as the main ingredient for molded pulp packaging (e.g. egg cartons ...

When Tanbark Molded Fiber Products began producing wood pulp-based packaging for Luke's Lobster shacks in October, the Saco startup took Maine's centuries-old pulp and paper industry into innovative ...

Researchers at the Queen Mary University of London and Mae Fah Luang University in Thailand have created a shellac-based coating to enhance the gas barrier properties of a recyclable, compostable, and ...

Researchers at the School of Science, Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand and the School of Engineering and Materials Science, Queen Mary University of London, UK have developed a shellac-based coating ...

Makers of aseptic packaging and other coated paperboard beverage cartons (and the brand owners that use them) have long recognized that finding viable and cost-effective recycling end markets can help ...