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BOPP Tapes: Holding Packaging Together

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BOPP Tapes: Holding Packaging Together   Biaxially oriented polypropylene tape, or the more commonly known, BOPP tape, is one of the most commonly used tapes used in shipping and inventory management today. The special molecular structure and resin stabilization properties of polypropylene make these tapes have excellent mechanical and optical properties, making them a natural choice for product packaging uses. During manufacturing, BOPP Tapes are stretched according to and across the direction of the machine, which vastly increases their tensile strength, clarity and improves their structure. Some of the other noteworthy features of BOPP Tapes are: Non-abrasive. Resistant to moisture. Resistant to various chemical solvents. Easy to coat. Printable. Easy to laminate. Customizable. Burst-resistant. Easy to slit. Non-toxic. Works in extreme temperatures. All these properties make BOPP tapes are the excellent choice for industrial and commerc

Eat them all !!! A step toward sustainable packaging…

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Eat them all !!! A step toward sustainable packaging...   Many of us foodies are very concern about how much delicious food we left on the plate. Child inside of us never let us wastes single grain of favorite food. So instead of licking plate, what if we could eat it as well !!! Edible or biodegradable packages let us do that. Ok, it was fun part above, but when we seriously look around the world, empty wrappers of fast foods are creating a disaster. 'Statistics say food wrapping and containers contribute to the significant chunk of the 23 percent of packaging-related landfill additions each year.' Edible packaging can be a solution to this problem. What exactly is the edible packaging? Edible packaging is packaging made to be eaten or have the ability to biodegrade itself as food. This research is still in its infancy but this type of packaging comes in many forms and continuously being improved. one of the oldest forms of this type of p
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What determines your packaged food is safe?   That day, all hungry we, ordered a food from that brand new food joint of our city and yes excited me opens the box and found what? Insect! That insect and food joint ruined the entire mood. One of my friends decided to go to the consumer forum and for the next week, we and that food joint owner go through a lot of drama and actions. Two years ago, food safety and standard authority of India made mandatory FSSAI registration for all business operators involving e-commerce companies running the online food business. This decision was taken to ensure the food safety for those who buy food from such online channels. If that food joint owner had FSSAI registration, maybe he would not suffer to that extent. As per this rules, all e-commerce food companies are required to display the relevant details on their portals as consumers will be aware of while purchasing food through this online channels. Details like name address an