Buffalo River Compost brand Tend will use bags that contain 20 percent PCR supplied by EFS-plastics and made by Salerno Packaging.
Wanting to eliminate PFAS, a group of so-called forever chemicals, from plastics and actually eliminating PFAS from plastics are two different things. But Inteplast Engineered Films, the blown film maker, is committing to discontinuing the of the chemicals from production.
Media selection can make or break a job in terms of quality, durability, and price. With supply chain challenges, the pressure is on to ensure the best options are ordered ahead and stocked as needed.
When the two extrusion lines are up and running, the Remington, IN, plant will produce up to 60 million pounds of linear-low-density polyethylene film a year.
Remington-based AmTopp has begun production of a stretch film extrusion line and will begin operations on a second line in the coming weeks.