Food packaging is built to reassure shoppers. Certain words sound meaningful but often describe far less than people assume.

Ingredients present in food packaging can leach into the food. Depending on the materials used, ingredients can leach contaminants that may cause serious health problems. These food packaging ...

Pretty much all of us are exposed to the “forever chemicals” known as PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances), which are often used to make products grease-proof, waterproof, nonstick, or ...

Paul Antoniadis is CEO and Executive Chair at good natured Products Inc, one of North America’s leading eco-friendly packaging companies. As someone deeply entrenched in the packaging industry, I've ...

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Amcor joined a three-year Danish initiative, aimed at creating a full-scale circular recycling system for household plastic ...

A recent review in Processes presents various aspects of edible food packaging, focusing on single-use, fast-dissolving edible pouches. Plastic food packaging, typically non-biodegradable, is a ...

Findings from a University of Maine survey on marine debris and food packaging waste led to the launch of a ReuseME pilot ...

Global packaging leader Amcor joins three-year circular recycling project in Denmark aiming to recycle household plastic into ...

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