Michelman, Inc: Insect-Free Packaging

Now available from Michelman is BugBan™ 9000, a cost-effective, water-based repulpable coating for paper and paperboard substrates that is said to reduce liability associated with insects found in packaging.

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Aug 31, 2006

Designed to not just repel insects for the entire life of the package, but to effectively eliminate them before they can penetrate the package. Coating is EPA-approved for use on outside of corrugated surfaces, folding cartons, wood, and corrugated pallets in the transport of food.

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