A material called Vivomer is being touted as the answer to the category's waste problem; it's a little more complicated than ...

From newer sustainable materials to innovations in preserving shelf life and product quality, manufacturers are unveiling ...

More companies are realizing the importance of sustainable packaging, including Fresh Del Monte Produce, which has launched reusable plastic boxes for its banana shipments. As reported by ...

When evaluating different types of packaging, businesses must consider all aspects of their operations to select the most appropriate option. It’s a question that impacts not only how goods are ...

Thermal efficiency is essential in pharmaceutical cold chain packaging but has lacked a vehicle to deliver both high performing thermal performance and sustainability. Graphite-expanded polystyrene ...

The packaging industry continues to emphasize sustainability, but identifying areas for improvement remains a priority. There are several options for packaging producers looking to make their products ...

In the US, the volume of plastic waste hit 44 million metric tons in 2019. Some beauty companies are ditching plastics in favor of aluminum, glass, or plant-based materials. Consumers are willing to ...

Dispatch Goods CEO and cofounder—and surfer—Lindsey Hoell was inspired to begin her reusable packaging company by a grim scene she encountered while living in Hawaii. “We were in Kauai hiking to a ...

Today, approximately 5.8 billion disposable cups are wasted every year in Germany alone. That equates to almost 16 million cups a day, 660,000 an hour and around 512,000 every hour. Waste is produced ...

As consumers call for more sustainable packaging, grocery retailers are working to reduce their use of single-use plastics and embrace eco-friendly options for their own-brand products, foodservice ...

EPR has already shown the potential to help us enter an era where sustainable packaging plans apply a new set of three Rs: refine, redesign and reimagine. After decades of limited industry progress ...

A student-run eatery at UC Davis has introduced reusable to-go containers in a six-month pilot, part of a fast-growing trend at college campuses.