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A look at cartons on this Earth Day

On this Earth Day 2013, here's a look at a package style that's been growing in popularity.

Christine Kapperman, Senior Content Director

April 22, 2013

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A look at cartons on this Earth Day

Ask about cartons back in the day and thoughts of school lunch milk popped into one's head, along with milk and orange juice containers that, when empty, turned into creative birdhouses.

Today, cartons can be found in most aisles of the grocery store filled with soups and broths galore, alternative milks of all sorts and even water (bye-bye bottles)—good old fashion H2O, not just coconut water.

On this Earth Day 2013, we share a look at the eco-friendly packaging with this infographic. 

About the Author

Christine Kapperman

Senior Content Director, New Hope Network

As the senior content director at New Hope Network, Christine Kapperman combines her 20-year journalism background with her passion for business to cover the natural products industry for newhope.com and Natural Foods Merchandiser magazine. She also led content at worldteanews.com. She loves tracking (and tasting) trends as she shares what’s next to show up in cups, plates and in pantries across the United States.

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