Packaging containers are used in multiple industries, including food and beverage, fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), pharmaceutical, cosmetics and retail. Containers can attract consumers, safeguard ...

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World food producer Regal Food Products has expanded into the non-food space for the first time with the acquisition of disposable packaging business Packaging ‘R’ Us. The deal – struck for an ...

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The city of Berkeley, Calif., just enacted ambitious new legislation to cut down on wasteful packaging in restaurants and cafes. The new law will charge customers a fee for every disposable coffee cup ...

From the start of 2026, businesses in Freiburg that sell takeaway food and beverages must pay a charge for each disposable ...

A new study has highlighted the ‘widespread’ use of ‘health-harming’ per- and polyfuoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in disposable food packaging. Research conducted by eight civil society groups, including ...

We are facing a waste crisis, with landfills across the world at full capacity and mountains of “recycled” waste dumped in developing countries. Food packaging is a major source of this waste, giving ...

Tourism generates staggering waste in Bar Harbor, according to a survey carried out by University of Maine researchers this ...