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2
May

Food Packaging made with Wood

As the world becomes more environmentally conscious, businesses are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint and make sustainable choices. One area that has come under scrutiny is food packaging. One alternative to the more prevalent plastic food packaging is food packaging made with wood. In this post, we’ll discuss the benefits of using food packaging made with wood.

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16
Feb

The supply chain and the post covid world

The past few years have been testing the patience of anyone involved with wholesale packaging and jan/san products. Longer lead times, staff shortages, increased freight charges and unpredictability on whether your PO’s will even be filled. It really has brought a somewhat calm market to its knees. The industry has had a typical pattern of following the price increases up

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5
Apr

Sustainable Packaging Alternatives Gaining More Attention

Many companies are beginning to refocus on sustainable packaging alternatives looking for more sustainable options to offer their customers. This has been further driven by new laws in Europe banning single use plastics entirely and new legislation in the United States. In New Jersey, beginning in 2024, recycled content will be required in many types of products. Rigid plastic containers

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21
Feb

Do You Know Why Facilities Aren’t Cleaned More Often?

Cleaning is hard work, that’s why buildings are not cleaned more often. Commonly required at off hours, most heavy cleaning must be done quickly and quietly. Interfering with the experience of customers, employees, or guests is not ideal. Most frequent cleaning tasks must be accomplished very quickly. Facility managers are short staffed, now more so than ever before, yet facilities

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15
Feb

New Acquisition – Packaging Resources and Pinnacle Sales

On January 1, 2021, Packaging Resources Inc (PRI) acquired Pinnacle Sales and Marketing Inc. For the past 21 years Packaging Resources has brought unique packaging and innovation to the food industry. PRI prides itself on great service, focusing on the customer’s needs, and finding ways to add value to our customers. PRI has grown into a national organization with experienced

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30
Apr

Features and Benefits of foam and EPS (expanded polystyrene) food packaging

30
Apr

Pros and Cons of Pulp To-Go Packaging

26
Oct

IBA 2018 Show in Munich Highlights Sustainable Bakery Packaging

The European market is driving towards compostable and mono materials in the bakery industry. Suppliers are working with new materials and repositioning existing product lines to meet consumers’ demands. What is causing this push? The grocery market, with its continued emphasis on sustainable packaging, is creating new demands. This allows consumers to feel good about what they are purchasing and

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30
Apr

The Snack Bag Series – the best eco-friendly grab and go packaging on the market

Packaging Resources, Inc. 1023 W. 55th Street, Suite A, 2nd Floor Countryside, IL 60525 Phone: 888-722-9976 Email: Info@pripackaging.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Snack Bag Series – the best eco-friendly grab and go packaging on the market Countryside, Illinois, April 2018 — Packaging Resources, Inc.® announces the release of its new eco-friendly Snack Bag Series. Have you been searching for attractive,

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26
Jun

A CHOICE IN BAG CLOSURES

A CHOICE IN BAG CLOSURES Now is the ideal time to try new bag closures Don’t be stuck with only one option in bag closures. Our bag closures are easy-to-reseal after opening, and provide extra grip on the bag. Prevent your products from drying out, getting moist, getting stale and decaying with fitting closures that remain in place. Most sizes and colors

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