Packaging Innovations Help Ensure Food Safety
Food manufacturers are constantly looking for ways to ensure that packaging materials and designs are such that the food it contains does not spoil or becomes contaminated. One company has […]
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Agricultural Waste Can Be Source of Food Packaging
A company in Italy claims to have developed a biopolymer made from agricultural waste that would replace much of the plastics used in packaging. The company, Bio-on, manufacturers polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), a […]
Food Packaging Engineer Developed Innovations
If you’ve ever opened up a package and the food inside smells delightful, you probably have Kenneth Swartzel to thank. As a food science professor at North Carolina State University […]
U.K. Grapples With Recycling Meat Packaging Waste
Let’s face it: Preparing meat for the market is a messy business. Plastic and cardboard packaging gets contaminated with meat residue and all the other parts of the animal. Meat […]