Regulatory questions cloud the segment’s future, as do concerns about feedstocks, material capabilities and compostability claims. Meanwhile, the National Organic Standards Board has a notable meeting ...

The “best-by” labels on food packaging don’t tell you if the food inside is safe to eat. Food often lasts days or even weeks longer, and these printed dates are one of many reasons that Americans ...

If you buy a smoothie in Portland, Oregon, the drink might come in a compostable plastic cup, a choice a thoughtful owner might make to make their operations more sustainable. You might think, at a ...

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The new Consortium — which includes Closed Loop Partners, PepsiCo, the NextGen Consortium, the US Plastics Pact and other value chain players — aims to pilot industry-wide solutions and map tech and ...

Data in new report reveals that certified food-contact compostable packaging breaks down successfully at commercial composting facilities that meet reasonable operating parameters. In total, the study ...

Compostable packaging continues to gain momentum even as it challenges the principles of a traditional circular economy built on reuse, repurpose, and recycling. While not a perfect loop, ...

GAN SHMUEL, Israel, March 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sustainable food packaging pioneer W-Cycle, Ltd. is deepening its alliance with Melhoramentos to answer demand for plastic-free, compostable food ...

For consumers, convenience and quality have always reigned supreme, but environmental concerns have recently begun to transform expectations. QSRs are now pressured to deliver more than simply ...

Da Louangkhoth, left, and Yaowaluck Vorachak serve food at the Thai BBQ stand at the Lebanon Farmers Market at Colburn Park in downtown Lebanon on Thursday. Food vendors at the farmers market use ...

Sabert Corporation Europe has launched its PULPUltra food packaging solution across Europe and the UK & Ireland, designed for ...