Studies show that these chemicals can leach into food and drinks, causing infertility, birth defects and harm to brain development.
Read ArticleStudies show that these chemicals can leach into food and drinks, causing infertility, birth defects and harm to brain development.
Read ArticleThere is a limited supply of glass, containerboard, cardboard and aluminum — with no clear end in sight.
Read ArticleResearchers say that more microplastics pollution is getting into farm soil than oceans.
Read ArticleThough not an organic brand, Quorn is introducing something that will sure to be followed by companies in our industry — carbon labels.
Read ArticleNorth America’s largest organic cereal company has committed to using 100% reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging by 2025.
Read ArticleAccording to NPD Group, an increasing proportion of U.S. consumers (between 18- and 44-years-old) claim to be factoring in the environmental impact before purchasing a food or beverage product.
Read ArticleAs part of its plan to reduce its carbon footprint by 80% before the end of 2020, Spain-based LucecoFruits is launching its 2019-20 organic citrus campaign with the use of fully compostable and biodegradable packaging.
Read ArticlePerchlorate, a byproduct of bleach and packaging, is found in both organic and conventional foods — and is having a real negative impact on children’s health.
Read ArticleEven though more organic produce consumers are pushing back against the use of plastic in packaging, the question is: will it have an impact?
Read ArticleIn a study conducted at Clemson University, it was found that packaging with a “distinctive, natural look” enhances product attributes like organic and natural, helping brands stand out on the retail shelf.
Read ArticlePCC Community Markets, the country’s largest natural foods cooperative, currently uses about 5 million plastic containers in its deli department annually and intends to replace these with biodegradable alternatives by 2022.
Read ArticleAs online grocery shopping proliferates, the way that companies are approaching packaging is changing as well.
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