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  2. Packaging waste - Wikipedia

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    An optimized folding box would use much less paperboard for the same volume of cereal, but with reduced surface area for graphics. The use of a plastic bag without an enclosing box would use less material per unit of cereal. [10] Slackfill packaging is that which is intentionally under-filled, resulting in non-functional headspace.

  3. Packaging engineering - Wikipedia

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    Some packaging engineers have backgrounds in other science, engineering, or design disciplines while some have college degrees specializing in this field. [4]Formal packaging programs might be listed as package engineering, packaging science, packaging technology, etc. BE, BS, MS, M.Tech and PhD programs are available.

  4. Food packaging - Wikipedia

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    Testing modified atmosphere in a plastic bag of carrots. Food packaging is a packaging system specifically designed for food and represents one of the most important aspects among the processes involved in the food industry, as it provides protection from chemical, biological and physical alterations. [1]

  5. Active packaging - Wikipedia

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    a packaging system that is capable of carrying out intelligent functions (such as detecting, sensing, recording, tracing, communicating, and applying scientific logic) to facilitate decision making to extend shelf life, enhance safety, improve quality, provide information, and warn about possible problems.

  6. Multilayered packaging - Wikipedia

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    5 Layer co-extrusion of cosmetic "squeeze" tube Typical liquid packaging board. Multi-layered packaging are multilayer or composite materials using innovative technologies aimed to give barrier properties, strength and storage stability to food items, new materials as well as hazardous materials.

  7. Bag-in-box - Wikipedia

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    The bag is supplied to the company which will fill it as an empty pre-made bag. The company filling the bag with its product generally removes the tap, fills the bag (with wine, juice or other liquid) and replaces the tap and then the bag is placed in the box.

  8. Plastic shopping bag - Wikipedia

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    Due to their durability, plastic bags can take centuries to decompose. [22] According to The Outline, it can take between 500 - 1,000 years for a plastic shopping bag to break down. The use lifespan of a bag is approximately 12 minutes of use. [23] On land, plastic bags are one of the most prevalent types of litter in inhabited areas.

  9. Stand-up pouch - Wikipedia

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    Stand-up pouch of nuts; bottom structure of pouch Pouch of cat treats; close-up of top seal, opening notch, and internal reclosable strip. A stand-up pouch or doypack is a type of flexible packaging that is able to stand erect on its bottom for display, storage, and convenience. [1]