Packaging Building Renovation Live Video Feed
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News
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Boosting Degradation of Biodegradable Polymers
Published on January 26, 2023
Compostability certification of polymers is time-consuming and expensive. Approaches to accelerating the biodegradation of these polymers in simulated composting conditions can facilitate and speed up evaluating potential compostable polymers. -
CANR dean announces new faculty award
Published on January 10, 2023
Dean Millenbah announces the CANR Faculty Laureate award, a new dean-level faculty honor, and names inaugural 2023 CANR Faculty Laureates. -
Mapping class learning outcomes of the core curriculum to university learning goals at Michigan State University's School of Packaging
Published on January 4, 2023
Class learning outcomes supporting the interdisciplinary curriculum of the School of Packaging at Michigan State University (MSU) were mapped to competency-based, programmatic learning outcomes undergirded by broad learning goals of the University. -
The effect of alcoholic solutions on the thermomechanical properties of immersed poly(lactic acid) films
Published on December 1, 2022
The effects of aqueous and deuterium oxide (D2O) solutions of alcohols (methanol, ethanol, 1-propanol, 2-propanol, and 1-butanol) on the thermomechanical properties of poly(lactic acid)—PLA—films were assessed by dynamic mechanical analysis. -
Implications of the EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directives on the creation and adoption of sustainable food packaging systems: a USA-France interaction.
Published on November 16, 2022
This workshop brings national and international policymakers, academia, and industry stakeholders of the packaging supply chain to discuss the implication of the new EU Packaging Waste Directive. -
Specright partners with Michigan State University School of Packaging to enhance student preparation for careers in the packaging industry
Published on October 21, 2022
A gift from Specright will refresh the Packaging computer lab and provide access to its Specification Data Management platform.
In the News
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Wrap Rage 101: Why Some Product Packaging is So Annoyingly Hard to Open
Published on December 17, 2020 by The List
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‘Gemstone Caviar’ Glass Container Takes Top Prize In Student Design Competition
Published on December 3, 2020
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MSU Connect helps students and alumni make powerful connections
Published on December 1, 2020 by MSU Today
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Building soft robots to lend a helping hand (or four)
Published on November 10, 2020
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The Real Reason There Was a Beer, Hand Sanitizer, Yeast, and Pasta Shortage
Published on September 10, 2020 by Slate
Events
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Feb 16
Michigan Cottage Food Law
February 16, 2023 10:00AM – 12:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.
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Mar 8
Michigan Cottage Food Law
March 8, 2023 6:00PM – 8:00PM Zoom Webinar
The Michigan Cottage Food Law, Food safety practices related to producing cottage foods and how to start a cottage food business.