Environmental challenges are complex and controversial — just take a look at the vastly different recycling and plastic legislative bills proposed each year across the country.

Eco-Products introduced a new compostable wrap that is ideal for swaddling sandwiches, snacks and more.

Claims about “ocean-bound” and recyclable plastic are some of the most common and come with little proof of how they address the plastic crisis.

New <1g Sugar Chocolate-Covered Sea Salt and Crispy Bites are free from dairy, gluten, corn syrup, cholesterol and artificial ingredients.

The Recycling Supply Tracker - Chemical from ICIS is said to offer FMCGs, chemical producers, large converters and retailers a comprehensive view of the chemical recycling market.

The rules also cover the use of clear and accurate on-pack recycling instructions, which will help consumers to ensure that packaging is sorted for the appropriate end-of-life solution. 

CMG Plastics has announced the expansion of its in-mold labeling (IML) capabilities in response to growing customer demand.

The 105mm wipes canister is made with Altium’s Dura-Lite technology that uses 23% less plastic, and the disinfecting formula is made from citric acid-based botanicals.

The guidance is aimed at ensuring recycled plastic packaging meets and exceeds U.S. regulatory compliance.