For many, the biggest decision to make at the grocery story is the very last one — do you want your food packed in paper bags or plastic bags? The stores clearly would rather you go with plastic bags.

As consumer demand for more environmentally friendly packaging continues to grow, more brand owners are making a commitment to sustainable packaging. A panel discussion at this year’s WestPack show — ...

WM is adding polypropylene cups and plastic-coated paper cups to its list of accepted items for curbside recycling.

For many in the retail and grocery industry, a commitment to sustainability begins with their choice of bag. Planet-friendly packaging and totes help with the reduction of waste and send a strong ...

In selected packaging markets where paper and plastic compete, plastic’s overall volume share will continue to expand, reaching 49 percent by 2012, according to a report released by Cleveland-based ...