According to an article in the December 2020 issue of Food Technology Magazine, titled “Orchestrating More Sustainable Reusable Food Packaging” by Dr. Claire Sand “… Reusable packaging represents a decoupling of the single-use packaging economy of ‘produce–use–dispose’ … the reuse of packaging fits into the middle range in terms of its ability to reduce the environmental impact of packaging … To ensure that we move toward more sustainable packaging, reusable packaging must be orchestrated to lower the environmental impact of the complete value chain …” – The article discusses Food Manufacturer Reusable Packaging, Foodservice Reusable Packaging, At-Home Refillable Packaging and In-Store Refillable Packaging – The web link to the article is included in the post on the home page of Plastic Food Packaging Waste News at https://pfpw.news/2021/01/03/reusable-food-packaging-summarized/ #ReusablePackaging #PlasticWaste #FoodPackaging #SingleUsePlastic
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).
