The FDA’s food studies have shown that food packaging materials like fast-food wrappers, microwave popcorn bags and take-out pizza boxes were a major source of dietary exposure to certain types ...

By incorporating barriers to moisture, light, and air, flexible packaging ensures products like food ... materials and the development of mono-material flexible packaging are making this packaging ...

Material choice is typically just as important as packaging design. Besides the look and feel of the product packaging, it’s important to consider health risks and food safety concerns ...

These are just a few types of food packaging that surround humans every ... scientific analyses to verify the safety of their materials. “The report references broad categories of chemistries ...

It’s quite a different scenario for retail food packaging that must account for long-term storage and visual appeal. In this case, the types of packaging designs and materials that can meet ...

Pet food packaging is made from a variety of materials that compete on cost, performance, customer appeal, and increasingly, on sustainability factors. The major material types used in this market ...

Certain kinds of greaseproofing “forever” chemicals called per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, will no longer be used in food packaging in the US, the US Food and Drug Administration ...