Study finds over half of plastic food packaging is replaceable, urging policy and industry shifts toward sustainable grocery ...
Their brief? To create new forms of food packaging to replace the unsustainable designs upon which modern life seems to depend: single-use plastic beverage cups, lids, straws, and bottles.
Additionally, the research found that the UK is the "most reliant on plastic packaging, with 70% of all food and drink items on British shelves containing plastic," compared to Spain, which came ...
The scientists analyzed 36 types of plastic food and drink packaging across five countries with high usage of single-use plastic: the U.S. U.K., Germany, South Korea and Norway. These ranged from ...
Sabert's Stephny Halstead shares the factors influencing the company's approach to food service packaging design.
Food and cosmetics from dozens of major retailers come wrapped in potentially dangerous plastics, a new report has found.
Lancaster University researchers investigating consumer attitudes and behaviors around plastic food packaging have found UK ...
Scientists may have discovered an unlikely ally in the fight against plastic waste: the lesser mealworm. Native to Africa but ...
Related to food packaging, a growing number of states are enacting ... regardless of recyclability or compostability, including material types such as paper, plastic, glass, or metal, that is used for ...
The Rigid Plastic Packaging Market in South Africa is propelled by the increasing adoption of rigid plastic packaging in food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and personal care sectors across Africa.
The world is drowning in plastic. Each year, we discard300,000,000 tons of the stuff, and less than 10 per cent of that waste is recycled. One of the biggest culprits? The food packaging industry.
As the United Nations noted, "46% of plastic ... food and drink items packaged in plastic across different areas of the store. It then brought together the data to come up with its plastic ...