Even Small CPG Manufacturers Strive to “Pack Green”
February 19th, 2008
The Honest Kitchen, a small pet food maker, hired a packaging consultant to help create a new flexible-barrier, biodegradable bag – at an additional cost of $2.00 per unit. An e-commerce vendor who couldn’t afford the upgrade to recyclable shipping boxes instead switched to heavier, non-recyclable boxes and inserted a notice with ideas for re-use in each order. Entrepreneur.com via MSNBC.com (Feb. 18, 2008)