According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 30% to 40% of the nation's food supply ends up being wasted. That adds up to ...

In a McKinsey study from earlier this year, 43% of consumers say that environmental impact is an extremely or very important packaging characteristic for a purchase.Most consumers also saw ...

Although compostable and biodegradable packaging and flatware are touted as being environmentally friendly, they are still resource- and energy-intensive to produce, according to Judith Enck, a ...

Biodegradable and compostable packaging materials have emerged as frontrunners in the quest for sustainable alternatives. Derived from natural sources, these materials break down more readily in ...

Descend 12 metres underground into the historic tunnel and uncover how Tunnel Hill Mushrooms grows Tasmania’s finest fungi ...

Viherkaste, a Finnish producer of salads and herbs, has adopted a new biodegradable packaging adhesive for its cardboard packages. This adhesive, which is composed of up to 70% biobased raw ...

The biodegradable paper and plastic packaging market size stood at US$ 15.43 billion in 2024 and is predicted to exceed US$ 40.75 billion by 2034, experiencing a CAGR of 10.20% from 2024 to 2034 ...

Biodegradable packaging materials are gaining interest as alternatives, but they often struggle to match the performance properties of petroleum-based plastic." ...

Manufacturing biodegradable packaging forms the foundation of what looks to be a growing industry. But manufacturing the product is only part of the equation, and a SWOT analysis can help you make ...

Biodegradable packaging from mycellium and agriculture waste produced by S.Lab for Loreal. A German pharmacist invented polystyrene in 1839. Today, the production of polystyrene produces more than ...