Posts Tagged ‘compostable’

GreenBottle: innovation or bust?

Is a paper bottle finally ready for prime time? This is an idea that has been around for ages, though it has never had any traction. One of the main reasons for this is its recyclability claims tend to be optimistic at best, while being more on solid ground for renewability. Why is that?

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Commercial for Sun Chips compostable package

We had covered Sun Chips compostable chip package on April 25, 2010. You can find the review here. The advertisement for the package started airing in the US this week. It provides us with additional information regarding its compost rate. ©2010 PackageRepublic.com. All Rights Reserved.

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100% compostable chip package with a caveat

Sun Chips brand, as well as a host of other branded chips, are in the process of switching over to a new biodegradable multi-layered packaging material. This material has a more attractive matte finish, which helps it stand out at the POP. However, we discovered that when it comes to sensory appeal, the downside may […]

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