Recently, the phrase ‘farm-to-table’ has been gaining the attention of the UK government, health-conscious consumers, and restaurants alike. Although it has been gaining rapid momentum in recent years, the social momentum dates back to the 1980s in Italy. The culinary...
Building a successful coffee shop requires the correct packaging, such as customized coffee cups, and takeaway packaging. The most crucial item to consider when creating your custom coffee cups and packaging is to come up with something unique that expresses...
Packaging is sometimes an afterthought when it comes to beginning a food business. You need to consider many components for developing a brand. However, ignoring your takeaway food packaging means you're missing out on a huge potential to impact brand...
The conversation surrounding plastic waste has picked up over the last few years, as consumers and environmental groups exert pressure on governments and corporations to make changes to their packaging use. However, we are still a long way from being...
The Pandemic and our Planet – is there a silver lining?
When most of us around the world went into lockdown early this year to combat the rising Covid-19 cases, what did the experience teach us? The pandemic has brought out the best in many of us. Is it possible that even as we examine our relationship with each other, we can extend this concern to our planet and become better stewards of it?
Disposal methods – Which is the current least harmful to the environment?
We are inundated with the ubiquitous disposables especially foodware and packaging and because of their everlasting negative impact on our environment, suppliers, users and takeaways get questioned all the time about their sustainability. It’s a great question and there are no simple answers.
The various disposal methods include incineration, recycling and the landfill; and they all have their pros and cons. So which is the least harmful method to the environment given the current situation? The answer to this complex question lies not only in the type of disposal method but the type of waste.
Sustainable packaging is packaging that, over time, reduces its environmental footprint. The Sustainable Packaging as defined by the GreenBlue® project is packaging which:
In summary: a truly closed loop system for all packaging materials.
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