Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel ...

A new study finds more than 3,000 chemicals used in food packaging are getting into people's bodies. Some — including BPA, phthalates and PFAS — have clear health concerns; others are unstudied.

Patrick Nycz is President of NewPoint, a full-service food and beverage marketing agency, and author of Moving Your Brand Up the Food Chain. In the food business, where the only constant is how fast ...

As governments impose limits on plastic food packaging, climate-friendlier alternatives are in the works. Here are some that might be coming to a grocery store near you. By Kim Severson If it seems ...

A recent review in Processes presents various aspects of edible food packaging, focusing on single-use, fast-dissolving edible pouches. Plastic food packaging, typically non-biodegradable, is a ...

MANY FAMILIES. ENJOY. HAPPY THANKSGIVING. >> AT THE PACKING HOUSE RESTAURANT EMPLOYEES ARE BUSY TURNING OUT MEAL AFTER MEAL. FOR HUNDREDS OF GUESTS BOTH IN THEIR DINING ROOM AND ALL OF THE STRETCHING ...

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland, Helsinki, has completed a successful pilot thermoforming a foam-formed, cellulose-based material into rigid 3D packaging. It offers a sustainable alternative ...

Are QSRs prepared for what’s to come? I venture to say yes. Last year, the industry faced a myriad of challenges, including economic pressures and the acceleration of sustainability legislation. Some ...

Global packaging leader Amcor joins three-year circular recycling project in Denmark aiming to recycle household plastic into food-grade materials.

Indian packaging films manufacturer has rolled out a mix of BOPP, CPP and BOPET films aimed at meeting the rising demand food-safe packaging.