Plastic food packaging, especially single-use containers, is a growing problem for the food industry. According to the UN Environment Program, 460 million tons of plastic is generated each year ...

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 ...

The Biden administration is touting a new rule as a means to reduce waste generation, but advocates counter that the government squandered an opportunity to clamp down on single-use plastics.

Hotels, restaurants, and supermarkets are being urged to prepare for a ban on many types of plastic packaging. Single-use shampoo bottles, single-serving ketchup packets and plastic packaging for ...

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 ...

In this exclusive interview, Zoe Heller, director of CalRecycle, explains how California’s SB 54 packaging EPR law and SB 343 labeling rules will shape packaging design, recyclability claims, and ...

Meal kits reduce food waste but often create more packaging. Now companies are redesigning materials, delivery systems, and ...

Foodservice Packaging Institute's third consumer survey shows overall perceptions remain consistent with previous surveys FALLS CHURCH, Va., June 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Foodservice Packaging ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– Assemblymembers left Albany on Tuesday without voting on the Packaging Reduction and Recycling Infrastructure bill. “The plastic pollution problem is not going away, and neither ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)–Environmental advocates were at the New York State Capitol with art made out of single use plastic packaging to show lawmakers the prevalence of plastic usage in New York ...

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