On January 23, 2020, the Denmark Ministry of Environment and Food announced that “… shops will be required to request payment for shopping bags and thin plastic bags will be prohibited … unless used for fruit and vegetables in order to avoid food waste and for the purpose of food hygiene …” https://en.mfvm.dk/news/news/nyhed/no-more-free-shopping-bags/ - “… The Minister for the Environment intends to fix a minimum price of DKK 4 (about 59 US cents) for shopping bags …” - #FoodPackaging #PlasticPackaging #SingleUsePlastic #Recycling #FoodWaste
Animal Digestible Food Packaging Initiative
Our reason-for-being/goal/purpose/objective/intent is to convince/inspire/persuade/encourage the food processing industry to establish and fund a public private partnership for the discovery of new food packaging materials that would be digestible by animals (farm animals as well as ubiquitous microbes).
