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Pack Expo 2012: Molded fiber for foodservice, electronic, and disposable hospital products

The use of renewable molded fibers to create packaging and products continues to grow globally, fueled in part by both sustainability issues and advancing technological developments.

Jim ButschliJim Butschli
Nov 29, 2012
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International Molded Fiber Association - IMFA
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