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11/05/2025

𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 “𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲”?

It’s not just about looking clean or durable. “Food grade” means the materials meet strict FDA standards for safety, quality, and performance when in contact with anything meant to be eaten or ingested.

In our latest blog, we break down what businesses should know about:
🥡 The difference between direct and indirect food contact materials
🔥 Temperature resistance and safe storage
🧴 Common FDA-approved materials like polypropylene, polyethylene, and paperboard
✅ How to verify your packaging meets compliance standards

Whether you’re packaging snacks, supplements, or takeout, understanding food-grade requirements helps protect your customers and your brand.

👉 Read the full post:

Understanding What “Food Grade” Really Refers To In any industry where products are meant to be eaten, drunk, or otherwise ingested, packaging plays a critical role in safety and quality. From food and beverages to supplements, vitamins, and pharmaceuticals, the materials that come in contact wi...

11/05/2025

𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀?

From forest to factory, checkout counter to recycling bin, every paper bag goes through an intricate process that many businesses never think twice about. Understanding this life cycle helps companies make smarter sourcing and sustainability decisions.

In our latest blog post, we break it all down:
🌳 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟭: Responsible material sourcing
🏭 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟮: How paper bags are manufactured
🛍️ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟯: Distribution and retail use
♻️ 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗽 𝟰 & 𝟱: Recycling, reuse, and the ongoing cycle

Learn how paper bags contribute to a more sustainable future and how thoughtful packaging choices can support your business goals.

👉 Read the full post:

From Raw Material to Retail: Understanding the Journey Paper bags are one of the most recognizable and widely used forms of packaging in the world. Whether you manage a restaurant, boutique, grocery store, or event-based business, paper bags offer an efficient, eco-conscious, and durable solution fo...

10/07/2025

Considering new packaging options? Don’t skip the sample stage.

When you're sourcing packaging, guessing isn't a strategy. Free samples help you make informed decisions and avoid costly errors.

From testing product fit and quality to speeding up internal approvals and avoiding costly mistakes, samples give you the confidence to buy right the first time.

We break it down in our latest blog post:
"Benefits of Free Sample Programs in Packaging Purchases"
👉 https://www.actionbags.com/benefits-of-free-sample-programs-in-packaging-purchases/

Explore the advantages of free sample programs and how they help in choosing the right packaging solutions for your business.

09/23/2025

📣 Big news! Action Packaging has acquired Morgan Chaney and Splash Packaging, expanding our custom packaging capabilities and product offerings.
This move strengthens our ability to serve customers with more options, faster fulfillment, and the same dedication to quality and service.
Learn more: https://www.actionbags.com/action-packaging-acquires-morgan-chaney-and-splash-packaging/

Discover the acquisition of Morgan Chaney and Splash Packaging by Action Packaging. Learn how this enhances your packaging options.

09/23/2025

Is AI the missing piece in your packaging and logistics strategy? 📦🤖
For small and mid-sized businesses efficiency in packaging and shipping is no longer optional, it’s a competitive edge.
AI is helping businesses:
✅ Optimize packaging to reduce waste and cost
✅ Streamline carrier selection and shipping routes
✅ Minimize errors and returns
✅ Improve inventory forecasting
If you're exploring ways to scale smarter, our latest blog breaks down how AI can transform logistics without requiring a full tech overhaul.
👉 Read the full article: https://www.actionbags.com/ai-and-packaging-logistics-what-small-businesses-should-know/

Explore how AI packaging can revolutionize logistics for small businesses, improving efficiency and customer satisfaction.

09/05/2025

🛍️ Not all reclosable bags are created equal.

From anti-static protection for electronics to FDA-approved options for food, choosing the right bag matters.

📦 Discover how to match your packaging to your industry, avoid common pitfalls, and customize for performance.
👉 Free samples and custom quotes available.
🔗 https://www.actionbags.com/how-to-select-the-right-reclosable-bag-for-your-industry/

Choosing the best reclosable bag is crucial for product integrity. Explore key features and real-world applications now.

08/12/2025

We’re honored to share some exciting news!

Action Packaging has been officially ranked No. 3196 on the list of the fastest-growing private companies in America!

This recognition from . Magazine celebrates the most successful companies in the nation, highlighting strong growth, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. It’s a proud moment for our team and a reflection of the hard work we’ve put into building lasting relationships with our customers and partners.

To our clients, vendors, and supporters, thank you for being part of this journey. Your trust in us fuels our continued growth, and we’re excited to keep raising the bar in the packaging industry.

Here’s to what we’ve achieved and what’s still to come. See the full list here: inc.com/inc5000.