Those of us in the packaging industry are often noticing things that those outside the packaging industry notice less frequently. Around the holidays many of us get a variety of things sent to us in the mail. The quality and type of the packaging varies quite a bit. Some items I received came in a basic
The saying used to be “Choose Any Two” and the third one would be a consequence of your two choices. Selecting high quality and high service would yield a high price. If you wanted a low price formerly you would have to sacrifice either service or quality. This is generally not true in today’s marketplace.
Seems like a simple question. It is a packaging decision that comes up a lot and not just at the grocery store. Neither is natural, yet both come from nature. One comes from processing of wood or pulp fiber and one comes from processing of oil or gas derivatives. Which is better for the environment?
