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How Tray Sealers are Leading the Way in Sustainability 600 535 The Platinum Packaging Group

How Tray Sealers are Leading the Way in Sustainability

Top Sealing trays with a Tray Sealer stand out as an eco-friendly option in the world of packaging. The sustainability benefits of using lidding films on a tray sealer make them ideal for companies seeking innovative ways to reduce their carbon footprint and contribute to a sustainable future. Tray sealers are machines designed to seal…

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Trader Joe's containers with sustainable lidding film
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5 Sustainable Benefits of Lidding Film in Packaging

  At The Platinum Packaging Group, we recognize the importance of sustainability and the need for innovative, eco-friendly packaging solutions. Lidding films provide a versatile, efficient solution that helps reduce our customers’ carbon footprints. It’s a flexible packaging choice that elevates brands while contributing to a greener future. Lidding film, often referred to as a…

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Platinum Packaging Group Exhibiting at CSNA School Nutrition Conference

CSNA School Nutrition Conference October 25-28, 2023 Palm Springs Convention Center WHEN FRIDAY, OCT. 27, 2023 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Exhibits Open SATURDAY, OCT. 28, 2023 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Exhibits Open 1.00 pm Raffle Draw!! Booth #223 & 225 Come by to see us in our booth for Fun Giveaways We will…

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US Goal to replace 90% of plastics with biomaterials for sustainability
An Innovative Approach to Sustainable Packaging 800 535 The Platinum Packaging Group

An Innovative Approach to Sustainable Packaging

As the United States sets a goal to replace 90% of plastics with biomaterials, The Platinum Packaging Group is ahead of the curve with its innovative approach to sustainable packaging. This is part of PPG’s long-term, demonstrated commitment to preserve and protect the environment. We offer a wide breath of options: PET trays and packaging…

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Top Seal Lidding FIlms
Top Seal / Lidding Films—A Step Towards Sustainability 800 535 The Platinum Packaging Group

Top Seal / Lidding Films—A Step Towards Sustainability

One of the great benefits of using lidding films for food packaging is the contribution it makes towards sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint. Our quality polyester lidding films keep food fresh longer and offers oxygen barrier protection, while protecting the product and added shelf life. Food safety is still paramount for the consumer in…

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RECYCLED CONTENT PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN THE FUTURE OF PLASTICS 800 503 The Platinum Packaging Group

RECYCLED CONTENT PLAYS A VITAL ROLE IN THE FUTURE OF PLASTICS

A new Plastic Packaging Tax is impacting countries including the UK. While it is not currently mandated in the US, it could be implemented in the future. Affected businesses will have to pay the penalties or meet the material requirements. The tax on the production and import of plastic packaging with less than 30% Post-Consumer…

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Platinum Project Angel Food
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Providing a Solution for Project Angel Food

In October 2021, the management team from Project Angel Food, a local non-profit organization located in Hollywood, California, contacted The Platinum Packaging Group (PPG) to solve a problem with their important goal of delivering prepackaged healthy meals to people impacted by serious illness. Since 1989, Project Angel Food has prepared and delivered more than 14 million…

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Automated Packaging with Cup Fillers
The Platinum Packaging Group Meets Challenges & Helps Resolve Employee Health Issues 954 535 The Platinum Packaging Group

The Platinum Packaging Group Meets Challenges & Helps Resolve Employee Health Issues

The Platinum Packaging Group (PPG) was contacted 16 months ago by The Dennis Design Group out of Boston, Massachusetts with a complex challenge regarding packaging containers that they needed to resolve: An Ohio-based produce packer needed to develop automated packaging for their containers to match rising demand for prepackaged fruits and veggies supplied to several Eastern…

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Perforating Machine and PerforationTechnology at Platinum Packaging
HOT OFF THE PRESS: THE PLATINUM PACKAGING GROUP MAKES ANOTHER INVESTMENT INTO SUPERIOR CONVERTING TECHNOLOGY 500 500 The Platinum Packaging Group

HOT OFF THE PRESS: THE PLATINUM PACKAGING GROUP MAKES ANOTHER INVESTMENT INTO SUPERIOR CONVERTING TECHNOLOGY

The Platinum Packaging Group (PPG) has added even more capacity to our ever-growing capabilities with the introduction of a STEWARTS OF AMERICA high speed hot pin perforating unit with quick change tooling capability, the latest generation perforating machine. Just this week, we received and installed our brand new Hot and Cold capable Needle/Pin perforating machine. This unit…

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Sustainable PET Films and Cold Overwrapping Films
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Update On Our More Sustainable PET Film & Compostable Overwrap Films

In 2019, The Platinum Packaging Group (PPG) introduced its new Sustainable PET Films and Compostable Cold Overwrap Films. We launched this line to address the growing demand for films that guarantee the production of recyclable packaging comprised of a recycled content. The PLATSEAL ECO LINE of films provides sustainable PET films with a minimum of…

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PlatSEAL Eco Line recyclable packaging for institutions and more
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Revolutionary PlatSEAL ECO LINE Recyclable Packaging Films

The Platinum Packaging Group (PPG) introduced our new ECO LINE in 2019. Our new line of PET films addresses a growing demand for recyclable packaging that is comprised of recycled content. The PLATSEAL ECO LINE of films enables us to produce a PET film with a minimum of 35% post-consumer recycled PET in its composition.…

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overwrap film and overwrap films for American market
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American Products for an American Market

The Platinum Packaging Group continuously strives to make sure we represent North American-based companies and products made in the USA. Our goals are to provide quality American products, like overwrap film, for the American market and fulfill the needs of the overseas markets in some cases. While many other companies see this as cost-prohibitive, we focus…

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