Question 1

What is acetate made from?

Accepted Answer

Acetate is made from cellulose (wood pulp) processed with acetic acid, making it partially bio-based.

Question 2

How is acetate different from PET?

Accepted Answer

Acetate is cellulose-based with glossy appearance and folds well. PET is petroleum-based with excellent clarity and better recyclability.

Question 3

Can acetate be printed?

Accepted Answer

Yes, acetate accepts printing well, allowing for clear packaging with printed designs.

Question 4

Is acetate food safe?

Accepted Answer

Some acetate grades are food safe. Verify FDA compliance for specific food contact applications.

Question 5

Why is acetate popular for gift boxes?

Accepted Answer

Acetate combination of clarity, fold-ability, and glossy premium appearance makes it ideal for gift presentation.

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