Consumer push-back on single-use packaging is one of two critical trends affecting the Food Service Packaging Industry, according to a Foodservice Packaging Institute News Release which summarizes results from the Institute’s 10th Annual Trends Report.

The other critical trend is “the need for foodservice packaging to meet the increasing demand of foodservice establishments offering delivery services to its customers … delivery offerings have elevated the importance of single-use foodservice packaging.” The news release calls attention to the obvious fact that these trends are in “Direct Conflict”.
Source: Tenth Annual Study Shows Two Critical Foodservice Packaging Trends in Direct Conflict, December 19, 2018