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 Des Moines, IA

SBS Paperboard for Des Moines Businesses