“The Role of Metal in Food Packaging” is the title of an article in the July 2020 issue of Food Technology magazine https://www.ift.org/news-and-publications/food-technology-magazine/issues/2020/july/columns/packaging-the-role-of-metal-in-food-packaging which notes that “… Packaging that employs metal as a barrier and structural layer plays a significant role in food preservation. Innovations in metal packaging optimize its use …” – The article addresses: Can Manufacture and Design; Can forming innovations to reduce metal packaging materials, costs and weight; Can linings which prevent steel corrosion and help maintain product quality; Barrier and Structure for Pouches; and Traceability, allowing track and trace from package origin throughout the food supply chain #FoodPackaging #PlasticPackaging #Recycling #SingleUsePlastic #PlasticWaste
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).
