The Packaging Therapist

Compostable Packaging Solutions: A Closer Look at Cellulose-Based Films, with Futamura


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Plastic pollution and finding sustainable alternatives have become urgent priorities in the packaging industry. 

In this episode of The Packaging Therapist, Dave Craggan, Christopher Tom, and Chris Tyra from Futamura join Jessie Schwartz in a discussion that explores these issues and how cellulose-based films and other innovations in compostable solutions are transforming the market. In this conversation, you'll learn:

  • How partnerships with suppliers have evolved the use of films over the past five years.
  • The shift from sourcing finished films to collaborating on laminated film structures.
  • The compostability and biodegradability standards of metallized films, and their environmental impacts.
  • The technological advancements in compostable films, particularly for food and beverage applications.
  • Current market trends and the economic and environmental balance for sustainable packaging solutions.

Learn more about Futamura: https://www.futamuragroup.com/en/

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The Packaging TherapistBy Jessie Schwartz