Along with orange peels and eggshells, people are tossing cling wrap, foam trays and other plastic food packaging into their ...

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 ...

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 ...

VPIRG is urging shoppers to avoid toxic plastic packaging products this holiday season. The agency reports that household ...

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 ...

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.

Today, plastic packaging has a bad (w ... before anyone worried about plastic in landfill, or the sea, or the food chain. It begins in 1904, at an upmarket restaurant in Vosges, France, when ...

Lancaster University researchers investigating consumer attitudes and behaviours around plastic food packaging have found UK ...

By Rita Aksenfeld At the end of a long day, you might sit down with friends or family to eat a bowl of hot noodle soup. A ...

Less than 10 percent of plastic waste is currently recycled globally, with the remaining often not managed properly.

Plastic-wrapped fruit and vegetables were cheaper than loose produce 73 per cent of the time, according to a survey by the ...

France’s push to cut down on single-use plastics is reshaping the packaging industry, with companies having to adapt to meet ...