What are stand up pouches made of?
You see stand up pouches everywhere—from snacks to coffee—but do you really know what they’re made of? Stand up pouches are made from layers of plastic films, sometimes combined with foil or paper, that are laminated together to provide strength, barrier, and flexibility. These pouches may look simple, but they’re engineered to protect the contents […]
Are stand up pouches recyclable?
You want sustainable packaging, but every pouch claims to be "eco-friendly"—what’s actually recyclable and what’s just marketing? Some stand up pouches are recyclable, but only if they use mono-material structures like PE/PE or PP/PP. Traditional multi-layer laminated pouches are not recyclable in most municipal systems. Most people are surprised to learn that not all plastic […]