Fish. Period.
Biodegradable Stickers, Environment Rob Tossberg Biodegradable Stickers, Environment Rob Tossberg

Fish. Period.

I heard a knock on the door. I opened, and there it was — the box. I called my children down, away from their online classes; I wanted them to see how true compostable packaging looked like in real life, arriving at the end consumer. We stood around watching its content come to light, covered by beautiful (I thought so) recycled paper, bookended by two compostable ice packs. The seventeen year old oohed and aahed at the content, being the foody that he is. Everything was clean, dry and frozen. Our marketing department called it:

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Rubicon Coffee
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Rubicon Coffee

Jay Bagley’s fast pace life began many years ago. He experienced much of Europe and a little of the Middle East and Central America, most for work, some for play. Then, upon returning to the United States he moved to Alaska to experience the ‘last frontier.’ There was always one thing that could help him slow down and “enjoy the ride” during all of those ‘early days.’ A PERFECT CUP OF COFFEE!

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Canada:  Origin Bakery Moving Forward with Compostable Packaging
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Canada: Origin Bakery Moving Forward with Compostable Packaging

Biodegradable packaging meant for composting helps to avoid waste and create a zero-waste, circular economy since the labels are made from a sustainable resource - plants grown in the midwest and the stock is manufactured in the midwest. A great alternative to plastic label stickers. Our compostable, plantbased, earth friendly labels are great for your cookies, cakes, candy, breads and pastry labeling needs.

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Trash Talk
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Trash Talk

We have become increasingly aware and bothered by a gap in the system: Trash management. Our compostable labels are being used on compostable packaging, then put in a bin of compostable-ware, trucked away to an industrial compost and composted. Easy. No. Not really.

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Compostable Labels Aren't As Durable & That’s A Good Thing
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Compostable Labels Aren't As Durable & That’s A Good Thing

I think this a wonderful branding opportunity for business who want their customers to know what they're doing. The fact that the label is not as durable as plastic is precisely the point of using a compostable stock - it’s not meant to last forever, unlike a plastic sticker.  Most everybody understands, appreciates and chooses the compostable over plastic label.

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