Question 1

What does SBS stand for?

Accepted Answer

SBS stands for Solid Bleached Sulfate, describing the bleaching process and solid (non-recycled) fiber composition.

Question 2

Why is SBS preferred for premium packaging?

Accepted Answer

SBS provides the brightest white surface and best print quality, essential for premium brand presentation.

Question 3

Is SBS food safe?

Accepted Answer

Yes! SBS is FDA-approved for direct food contact and is the standard material for food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic packaging.

Question 4

How does SBS compare to recycled board?

Accepted Answer

SBS is brighter, prints better, and is cleaner for food applications. Recycled boards are more economical and eco-friendly.

Question 5

Is SBS recyclable?

Accepted Answer

Yes! SBS is recyclable but is made from virgin fiber rather than recycled content.

SBS Paperboard Packaging in Chicago, IL

SBS Paperboard for Chicago Businesses