According to Midwest Precision Products, Inc., (MPP) plastics take 100 to 400 years to break down in a landfill. Every year Americans make enough plastic film to shrink-wrap the state of Texas. One-third of all landfill waste originates from some kind of packaging.
In addressing these eco-challenging issues, more companies are looking for ways to "go green" with their packaging products by leveraging eco-friendly, sustainable, biodegradable, or natural alternatives.
