Plus, Sappi North America and CJ Biomaterials introduce products that resist grease in foodservice applications.
Plastic prices are rising as war in the Middle East constrains supply chains and global petrochemical markets.
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New report says plastic food packaging sheds over 1,000 tons of microplastics into food and drinks each year
The findings point to a direct pathway of human exposure through everyday eating and drinking.
Recent studies suggest many reusable containers do not last long enough to deliver expected environmental benefits.
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FAO flags potential risks in recycled plastic packaging
The FAO said the materials offer “clear environmental benefits” but cautioned their use “underscores the need for discussion on globally harmonised standards”.
Food packaging from five countries has complex, unique chemical fingerprints, and some items contain thousands of different chemicals, according to a new study (Environ. Sci. Technol. 2024, DOI: ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Person stacking glass food containers with vegetables - Violetastoimenova/Getty Images Since their introduction for commercial ...
There's no way to completely avoid microplastics. The good news is that there are steps you can take to reduce your ...
Companies that use plastic packaging are facing price pressures and supply disruptions, which they warn will likely mean ...
Following the opening of its new material recovery facility (MRF) in Columbus, Ohio, earlier this summer, Rumpke Waste & Recycling will expand the recyclables it accepts to include clamshell plastic ...
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