Packaging Guides

In This Section Introduction | Film & Flexible Plastic Packaging Film and flexible plastic packaging (‘flexibles’) is the fastest-growing plastic packaging category. Due to their

Introduction Rigid PET As noted by the Association of Plastics Recyclers (APR): due to its clarity and natural CO2 barrier properties, PET is one of

Introduction Rigid Non-PET This Guide addresses high-density polyethylene (HDPE), polypropylene (PP) and polystyrene (PS).  Each material offers unique properties, and plays an important role in

Introduction Paper and Fibre-based Packaging This guide addresses paper-based primary packaging solutions widely used for produce and food in formats such as: paperboard cartons, gable-top

Introduction Secondary & Tertiary Packaging This guide addresses secondary and tertiary packaging widely used for produce and food.  This site explains the three main packaging