Winterborne, chatsworth, ca, and cardpak, solon, oh, will work jointly to develop the market for their similar lines of thermoformed pet display packaging. The development is an paper based alternative to pvc blister cards. The strategic alliance is expected to give retailers and brand owners more variety in the types of recyclable options available.
Winterborne&rsquos enviroshell packages use 70 percent corrugated board, with a display window featuring recycled pet sandwiched between the cardboard. Cardpak&rsquos sustainpak and clubpak brands use recycled sbs paperboard and a fluted sheet with a pet panel. With walmart and other retailers calling for a reduction or an elimination of pvc in packaging, The companies hope to capitalize on that trend and expand market activities.
