CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LBP Manufacturing LLC (LBP) today announced it has acquired Union Packaging, a leading producer of fry cartons, chicken nugget boxes and other paper-based packaging products ...

Yes, most egg cartons are recyclable, depending on the material they are made of. The typical cartons found across supermarkets are generally made of paper byproducts, #1 plastics, or Styrofoam.

1. Paper-based packaging is the sustainable alternative that consumers want from brands. More and more, consumers are demanding packages that are environmentally responsible: recyclable and renewable.

Milk cartons may lose the recycling symbol in California, potentially making the material unusable in the state.

As communities across the United States struggle to find new end markets for recyclables affected by China’s import restrictions, one commodity is bucking the trend: food and beverage cartons.