Container Chronicles: Plastics
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What’s the difference between HDPE and PET?
Nathan Johnson
November 17, 2025


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Word of Advice: Here's What Actually Matters When Choosing the Right Packaging
Dylan Jacobson
October 17, 2025


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Packaging Samples: Choosing the Right Packaging Supplier
Dylan Jacobson
October 3, 2025


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Plastic vs Glass Packaging: Which Should You Choose?
Dylan Jacobson
October 1, 2025


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What Is Resin Code #7 "Other"? Unpacking the Mystery Plastic
Nathan Johnson
September 25, 2025

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P.S. (Polystyrene) I Love You | Polystyrene Packaging Explained
Cameron Nakashima
July 17, 2025


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Why Polypropylene Plastic Might Be Your Brand's Best Bet
Nathan Johnson
June 16, 2025


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LDPE Explained: The Plastic That Bends Without Breaking
Nathan Johnson
May 27, 2025


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HDPE Explained: Benefits, Limitations, and Everyday Uses
Nathan Johnson
April 8, 2025


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Clarifying your Clarified Plastic Questions.
Cassidy Cagliero
October 5, 2023


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Containers and Coffee: A Custom Packaging Solution for Allan’s Coffee Flavored Syrups
Nathan Johnson
August 1, 2023


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4 Ways to Fix Your Packaging
Cameron Nakashima
July 1, 2023


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Resin Comparison Guide
Cameron Nakashima
January 7, 2023


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Everything you need to know about jars
Keith McCauley
February 1, 2022


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Plastic 103: Chemical Makeups of the Big Six
Ben McCallister
December 1, 2020

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Navigating Recycled Material Regulations: A Guide to Staying Ahead
Trey Hallenberger
January 1, 2020


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What's in My Plastic?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2020

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How Plastic Recycling Works
Keith McCauley
December 6, 2019


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What is Plastic?
Keith McCauley
November 1, 2019


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Plastic 102: Exactly How Is It Made?
Stephen Post
October 2, 2019


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Plastic 101: Why Do We Want It?
Keith McCauley
October 1, 2019


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Plastic Pails to Survive the Zombie Apocalypse!
Keith McCauley
October 1, 2019


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The Plastisol Saga: The debate finally reaches a resolution
Stephen Post
October 1, 2019


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Daddy, where does plastic come from?
Unknown Author
June 1, 2019

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How old is plastic? You may be surprised.
Unknown Author
May 10, 2019

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Infographic: Why do we use plastic?
Keith McCauley
April 11, 2019


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Infographic: What’s in my plastic?
Unknown Author
March 15, 2019
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Experience the majesty of aromatherapy from the confines of a small bottle
Paige Gray
January 3, 2019


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Leaving the Nest: Plastic Jar First Aid Kit
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Poetry: a Sonnet for PS
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Why it Won't Kill You: Bisphenol A (BPA) and the defamed plastic bottles
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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All you want to know about thermoplastics and thermosets
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Touchdown for (Plastic) Packers!
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Poetry: Hail to HDPE
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Poetry: a Villanelle for PP
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Fact or Fiction: Can styrene packaging really cause cancer?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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A Plastics Mystery: Matt and the case of melting plastic cups
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Poetry: an Anthology for Other
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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The Riddle of Natural Plastic Containers
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Jar Product Testing Introduction
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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The Honest Scoop on Plastic Scoops
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Jar Product Testing Part 1: The Weight Test
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastics will make your backyard barbecue the hit of the season
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Closets full of plastic: Scarves, bags and jewelry, oh my!
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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What are the 7 main plastic (resin) types?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Bisphenol A: Just as scary as H1N1 and the Bubonic Plague
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Infographic: What is plastic? What’s it made of? How is it formed?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Poetry: an LDPE limerick
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Meet the family rounding out the Round band
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Poetry: a verse for PVC
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic is more energy efficient. Surprised?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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The broke-down side of biodegradable and compostable packaging
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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In the presence of resin royalty, meet the Prince of Plastic
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Can we get a drum (roll) for bulk packaging?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Infographic: Troubleshooting packaging leakage
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Bioplastics: What you need to know
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastics are super: good looks, reliability, strength, versatility
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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BPA will not kill you, FDA affirms... again and again
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Part 3: Plastic Buckets and canned goods
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Part 1: Plastic Buckets, raw ingredient storage
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Stow your edible storage stuff in a food-grade trunk
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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5 seals and how they make perfect liners for your container
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Fluorination: Your bottle can take the pressure
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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PET and PCR plastic bottles battle it out in the boxing ring of packaging
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Burn or Bury? Which is better for discarded plastic?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Poetry: Ode to PET
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic buckets and food storage (Introduction)
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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CPS University: Packaging Expertise at your Fingertips
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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The future of packaging: Green light for plant bottles
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Part 4: Plastic Buckets and More
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Part 2: Plastic Buckets and Water storage
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Take a trip down the rabbit hole and join Alice in Plasticland
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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"Putting plastic in microwaves will kill you" and other ridiculous myths
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Compare/contrast: The four types of food storage containers
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Follow the path to tamper evidence: Shrink bands, liners and lids
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Keep travel-size bottles handy on summer vacations
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Prevent product leakage with the right liner type
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Bottle Styles: Choose the right look to compliment your product
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Paris offers sparkling water to the public to decrease the need for plastic bottles
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018
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Green Packaging: How Post-Consumer Resin Turns Old Bottles into Something New
Nathan Johnson
January 1, 2018


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What is sustainable packaging and how do I do it?
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Compostable Plastics: 3 Things You Need To Know
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Plastic Jars for a Special Mother's Day
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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"There are no known health risks from exposure to BPA"
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Shape, Squeezability, Stopper and Style – The four S’s of hair salon products
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Ford goes green with seats made from plastic bottles
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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6 Plastic Myths that need to go away
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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What plastic type is best for my product? That depends …
Unknown Author
January 1, 2018

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Jurplastic World: Fossils, Fuels, and Plastic
Keith McCauley
June 2, 2016
