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100% Biodegradable Packaging

100% Biodegradable Packaging

May 14, 2013

Scientists working for an EU project are developing packaging that is 100% biodegradable. “One area of interest is the production of biodegradable materials based on natural chitin-nanofibrils derived by waste from the fish industry.” To read more, click HERE.

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4 Ways to Become EPR Compliant

September 21, 2026

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EU Packaging Regulation Drives 13.7% Compliance Costs for Food Manufacturers

September 18, 2026

2027 Rock Stars Of The Supply Chain Vertical Color

Nominations Open for 2027 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award

September 14, 2026

Re Bio Cycle Recycling Plant

Closed-Loop PLA Recycling Achieves Industrial-Scale Success in Europe

August 31, 2026

4 Ways to Become EPR Compliant

R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company

For businesses reliant on consumer packaging and foodservice ware, particularly QSRs, grocery chains, and e-commerce brands, EPR should be top of mind.

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Paul Haase

EU Packaging Regulation Drives 13.7% Compliance Costs for Food Manufacturers

Schneider Electric

The EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation takes effect on Aug 12. The timing matters.

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Emerging Technologies

Nominations Open for 2027 Rock Stars of the Supply Chain Award

This award recognizes influential individuals whose achievements, hard work and vision have shaped the global cold food supply chain. Nominations close Dec. 4.

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Closed-Loop PLA Recycling Achieves Industrial-Scale Success in Europe

The consortium confirmed that PLA can be effectively sorted from mixed plastic waste streams using existing technologies before being chemically broken down into lactic acid and rebuilt into high-quality PLA with properties equivalent to virgin material.

Re Bio Cycle Recycling Plant

ReBioCycle

Reusable Packaging Association (RPA)

How Rethinking Food Packaging Can Cut Carbon Emissions

Changing packaging cannot be to the detriment of the product it is protecting. In essence, don’t shift the problem and thereby make it worse.

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2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award Celebrates Next Generation of Female Logistics Leaders

This year's winners are making a difference in the supply chain, both personally and professionally. Let's meet the winners from the 2026 Women in Supply Chain Forum™ Award.

Waste Reduction

Protecting Food Supply Chains Through Assured Destruction

Assured destruction provides a solution that mitigates risks, safeguards the brand and helps support sustainability goals if integrated into overall strategy.

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Novelis, Inc.

Sustainability to Reshape Equipment Requirements Across Food Packaging and Processing Industry

PMMI, The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies

Industry experts express growing demand for equipment capable of handling lightweighted packaging, post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials, smaller pack sizes, elimination of secondary packaging, and handling other sustainable formats.

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