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The Resin-Packed World: Polyethylene Terephthalate Packaging Basics
We live in a resin-packed world. Our foods, our medicines, the equipment we use, everything comes packaged in resins. Even resins come packaged in resins!When we talk about resin packaging, the type of resin packaging that most certainly stands out from its resin brothers, is polyethylene terephthalate packaging. Poly—WHAT?!Poleee…e…thigh…lean…ter…ep…thal…ate packaging!Simple.Or let’s make it simpler – PET packaging!Ahh, that’s much better!So what actually is PET and what makes it the darling pe
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13th Jul 2018
In The Moonlight: Glass Packaging Options for Moonshine Retailers
You might not know them but for some Marvin Sutton and Doc King are nothing less than folk heroes. They were known for avoiding high taxes on alcohol by manufacturing a beverage made from corn mash in the back woods late at night. This alcohol was known as moonshine. The founders played a game of cat and mouse with the legal authorities for several years and it wasn’t until 2010 that moonshine was legalized.Moonshine or White WhiskeyNowadays moonshine is known as ‘clear and unaged whisky’. Its d
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12th Jul 2018
Beat Summer Rays with Sizzling Sunscreen Packaging
For many people, summer is the best time of the year. You get to enjoy the amazing weather, spend time with friends and family members at the beach. Most importantly, you get to soak in the sun. Exposure to sun rays is good for your body (it provides vitamin D) however, you need to be cautious; over exposure can lead to skin cancer.Skin Cancer in the United StatesSkin cancer is one of the most common problems in the United States. Five million cases of skin cancer were reported in 2012 alone. If
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11th Jul 2018
Keep Your Customers Safe with Antimicrobial Packaging
Antimicrobial packaging is an innovative technology, which has the potential to completely revolutionize the packaging industry. However, very few people actually know what it really is. Let’s take a look at all there is to know about this kind of packaging:Antimicrobial PackagingThis technology incorporates antimicrobials, which are impregnated in the food packaging material. They are released over time in order to prevent bacteria and other pathogens like mold from damaging the product within.
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10th Jul 2018
The Dos and Don’ts of Cannabis Flower Storage
Over the years, plenty of misinformation has been circulating on the topic of how cannabis flowers should be stored to ensure that they retain their taste, aroma, consistency, and more importantlypotency for longerperiod of time. This post aims to provide genuine and legit information on cannabis flower storage.Many of us have seen our stored stock of cannabis last for a maximum of 6 months. Okay, one year at best.But do you know properly stored cannabis flower can last for 2 to 3 years?Read on
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9th Jul 2018