as a lot of plastic waste comes from food packaging. This project aims to understand the most effective ways to innovate to reduce food and plastic waste. Around 41% of plastic packaging is used for ...

Nineteen partners from six different countries have committed to participating. Plastics technology company unveils project ...

To create new forms of food packaging to replace the unsustainable ... And the British retailer Iceland plans to eliminate plastic from all its own-branded products within five years, in favor ...

The aim of the survey was to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted Canadian consumers’ attitudes towards single-use plastic food packaging. The report which compares two cross-national ...

The Compleat Food Group has removed plastic trays from its high-volume pork pie packaging; it now expects to reduce its ...

Now, thanks to a new study about the plastic chemicals found in food packaging, that sandwich is dead to me. A team of scientists and concerned citizens recently tested more than 300 unique foods ...

We found as many as 9,936 different chemicals in a single plastic product used as food packaging... we need to redesign plastic to make it safer,' said study co-author Martin Wagner, a professor ...

DS Smith's Material Change Index details the use of plastic in food and drink packaging sold at supermarkets across six ...

Minnesota State Senator Heather Gustafson just introduced bill SF 188, which aims to prevent phthalate chemicals — a toxic ...

this type of skin packaging can extend the expiration date by up to 10 days longer than regular plastic ... dates and reduce food loss. But it remains a challenge whether product appearance ...

while making it possible to use recycled plastic in new products and packaging, like plastics approved for use in food-contact and pharmaceutical applications. This results in higher overall ...