Best recyclable pouch producer today? Kraft Window Stand Up Pouch is covered with brown kraft paper made of fully natural pure unbleached long fiber pulp. All our pouches are Food Grade, BPA free laminate, comply with Eu No 10/2011 regulation amendment 2018/831. Extra transparent plastic layers designed to have medium barrier for oxygen and water vapor. Bottom gusset of the stand-up pouches will open easily to ensure stable standing even for the light products. Discover extra info on https://pouchbag.com/collections/eco-friendly-pouches. Paper With Barrier ? Yes, This is what makes this pouch very very special. Regular papers breath. It may be good for short shelf life but not long term storage. Special milling technique gives shelf life up to 6 months depending on the products. Heat Sealable: This is another important property of this product because most of the paper pouches are made with gluing and also tape is used to close it. We don’t use any glue to form the pouch and you can use simple heat sealers to seal.
Currently recyclable materials cannot be used in all kinds of packaging machinery. We see that when it is currently very hard to use Recyclable materials, like flat bottom box pouches, we can use bio-based materials as an eco-friendly alternative. In our opinion compostable stand-up pouch is a very good idea but in reality it has a limited benefit for the nature. Compostable stand up pouches may be ideal where the waste collection cannot be effectively made like in camping areas or in less developed countries.
In order to keep the quality of the recycled product high the use of additives should be as little as possible. Ink is a kind of additives for printed packaging. Having extra crowded packages will result in using high amounts of inks. For the sake of recycling simple printing designs are better. Deal with current and future materials which are not circular. Complex materials aren’t good to recycle. Plastics industry is looking for alternatives to replace these complex structures.
This is important because oil is a limited resource and we don’t want to finish it all and have none left for the future generations. This is what’s called sustainability. Another benefit of bio- based, sustainable stand up pouch is less of ecological area is used for oil wells. The starch for bio-based plastic is grown in controlled areas only. Bio-Based plastic stand-up pouches had properties very similar to regular plastic. It means that the possibility of replacing the fossil based stand up pouches is wider. Many thinks that bio-based are also bio degradable (compostable) or recyclable. Not really. Once the starch turns into plastic it acts no different than fossil based plastic. Discover additional info at stand up pouch manufacturer.