The move is set to save over 30t of plastic annually. Credit: Piranhi via Shutterstock. UK retail giant Tesco has announced a ...
Lactips, a French company, has partnered with a Finnish company to create fully biodegradable, plastic-free food packaging.
Rather than a potential triumph, the compostable plastics we use look increasingly like a tragedy. Andy Extance looks at the ...
As the packaging industry faces growing pressure to adopt sustainable practices, plastic wrap – once a go-to solution – is ...
As the food sector faces fresh sustainability targets, a DS Smith study reveals 51% of food & drink items for sale at UK supermarkets use avoidable plastic The food sector is struggling to reduce its ...
The PLA Navy operates the Liaoning and the Shandong as its two active aircraft carriers. China's third carrier, the Fujian, was unveiled in June 2022. It is still undertaking sea trials and is not ...
To accurately understand the field of packaging, we need to recognize that packaging is everywhere. Packaging is ubiquitous in our daily life, but we often do not think about it because we are usually ...
Alternatives to petrochemical-based plastics are emerging ... One of the most highly developed bioplastics currently used in textiles or for food packaging, PLA was originally fossil-based but is now ...
to food to thrive on. It has, after all, been just eight years since plastic-eating microbes were first discovered, in Japan. In 2016, researchers from the Kyoto Institute of Technology and Keio ...
There's no doubt in anyone's mind that plastic pollution is a problem. As the United Nations noted, "46% of plastic waste is landfilled, while 22% is mismanaged and becomes litter. Unlike other ...
It also included a "store inventory analysis," which showed the "proportion of a range of food and drink items packaged in plastic across different areas of the store. It then brought together the ...