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The demand for flexible and rigid packaging is increasing rapidly. Flexible packaging and paper bags are often used in fast-food restaurants and take-away outlets. Packaging helps to protect, show and storing food items on the go. There is an increasing demand for eco-friendly packaging, which is easy to reuse and recycle, for these applications, water-based binders and coatings are serving the packaging industry.