Patent ID: 8445088

Claim:
A food package, comprising: a laminate body defining an internal compartment and including an inner layer and an outer film layer coupled together and further including an internal sealant layer, an external protective layer, and an adhesive layer that cooperate to couple together said internal and said external layers, wherein at least one of the inner layer and outer film layer includes green polyethylene having a percent modern carbon value of at least 30 percent and including at least one of the following: a) coating/ink/80 gauge cellulosic film/adhesive/1 to 2 mil green polyethylene; b) 80 gauge cellulosic film /ink/70 ga metallized OPP/adhesive/1 to 2 mil green polyethylene; c) coating /ink/70 ga metallized OPP/adhesive/1 to 2 mil green polyethylene; d) 80 gauge cellulosic film /ink/28.5 ga aluminum foil/50 ga co-extrusion @ 50% green polyethylene/1 to 2 mil green polyethylene; and e) 80 gauge cellulosic film/ink/adhesive/Tie-EVOH-Tie/1 to 2 mil Green PE. TIE layers used in the inventions often comprise 50% green polyethylene.