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OAKLAND, CA – One more good thing to do on Earth Day is call the Plastic Loose Fill Council’s (PLFC) Peanut Hotline at 800-828-2214 or visit their website at www.loosefillpackaging.com. That’s the ...

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Once the wrapping paper is ripped off, and those pretty bows and ribbons are tossed aside, the clean-up begins. And if you received packages via the mail, or if you got a breakable gift for Christmas ...

Packing peanuts are, of course, the incredibly annoying bits of foam used to protect breakables. Once a packing peanut becomes attracted to you by static cling, it's your friend for life. I'm not ...

Big F&B companies are taking steps to advance waste solutions, even as current product packaging continues to accumulate. No one can question that we have a global problem with food and beverage waste ...

More recycled plastic, glass and paper will be used in everyday products — from trash bags to beer bottles — under a new law Gov. Phil Murphy signed Tuesday. The law also prohibits the sale of ...

SALEM, Ore. – Two bills aimed at reducing plastic pollution in Oregon are headed to Gov. Tina Kotek’s desk for her signature, one of two pieces of legislation aimed at reducing plastic pollution in ...