Plastic Food Packaging From CMG Plastics The services you need with the innovations you desire There are numerous reasons why your food packaging is of critical importance, and "visual appeal" is only one of them. Food packaging plays an important role in safety and...
You may recall that in one of my posts earlier this month I asked readers if they were a “half-full glass” or “half-empty glass” type of person. Well, as it relates to one industry authority, it would appear that they tend to be the “half-full” type. At least when it...
So how are things today? Really. Well, it probably depends on whether you’re a “half-full glass” or “half-empty glass” type of person. Here at CMG Plastics, we definitely consider ourselves to be a “more-than-half-full-glass” organization. So, we remain positive and...
Hearing that word can create peace of mind or make you cautiously nervous. The difference? It lies in the relationship and the person who says the word. Is it one of honesty and transparency? Or perhaps, something else? So, when does ‘No problem’ (today’s substitute...
You have meal prep delivery services like HelloFresh, Blue Apron, and Purple Carrot. You have restaurant delivery services like Grubhub, DoorDash, and Uber Eats. You have major grocery store chains and local food markets offering delivery services. No matter how you...
People like to reuse containers. It’s more convenient to reuse than buy new, and people like to maximize the mileage from their investments. As society continues to become more environmentally conscious, reusing products and packaging is obviously more sustainable...
Most food-to-go brands and home delivery services have been utilizing the same packaging the same way for about 15 years with little or no innovation. That’s the way they’ve always done it. Changing the manufacturing process, materials used, and branding strategy for...
Food and packaging make up about 45 percent of all materials in U.S. landfills according to the Environmental Protection Agency. CMG Plastics believes we as a society can do better, which is why we’ve invested heavily in manufacturing rigid plastic food packaging that...
When most people think about sustainable or green building, they tend to focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy sources, indoor air quality, and water conservation. According to a recent survey, however, about a quarter of builders and remodelers said one of...
Is there anyone who has not battled a traditional paint can? Made from aluminum or tin-coated steel, these cans could be opened by inserting a flathead screwdriver around the edge of lid like a crowbar to pry it open. When you were done painting, you had to hammer the...