We are all acutely aware that the world is teetering on the edge of an environmental disaster. None too soon, this awareness has seen consumers increasingly make purchasing decisions based on the “environmental ethos” of a business. Packaging is one of the most visible aspects of business operations. It is also one of the worst […]

Trends and customer requests influence the food, beverage, and restaurant business. Concerns regarding sustainability and the environmental effect of meal delivery are growing in tandem with the number of individuals buying food online. Sustainable food packaging is now more important to two out of three customers than it was five years ago. Sixty-six per cent […]

Oceans currently cover about 70 per-cent of the Earth’s surface, so it comes as a surprise to no one that oceans have been some of the most impacted by the modern world’s environmental changes. A 2014 study by the National Academy of Sciences’ Proceedings claimed that 88% of our oceans are now polluted. Even though […]

The appearance of the COVID-19 pandemic has meant many households adopting several new procedures to contain and prevent the virus. And most of these procedures involve disposable this and that, which has put to the second plan an also very much present plague: climate change. In all fairness, for effects of personal hygiene and overall […]

The aftermath of the pandemic has left many of us ordering more takeout and delivery food than ever before. When you are left without the comfort of dining at your favourite restaurant with a steaming plate directly from the kitchen to your table, the opportunity to have it served directly to your house does limit […]

The current global situation and the environmental impact resulting from businesses has led people to start reflecting on their personal and business’ practices. The problem with office food waste Having a fully stocked fridge for your staff Google-style may be great for boosting their motivation and morale. Still, it would be best if you start […]

Whilst sitting down with a good coffee and stimulating magazine is sometimes the best way to experience a brilliant café, not everyone has the time for that! An increasing number of customers are now looking for convenience, not comfort. Takeaway is fast taking over as the preferred method of consumption whether that be coffee, cake, […]

One of the most frequent misconceptions regarding the use of compostable containers like the ones used for takeaway meals is that you can’t reap any benefit if it isn’t placed on the Brown bin. Well, that isn’t totally the case. Though throwing your compostable packaging in the organic waste bin is the ideal situation, there […]

Humans are visual creatures. We are attracted or repulsed, by the visual look of a product. And this is even more true when we talk about food and food packaging. People tag everything, especially if it’s something they particularly like. On Instagram, you will find millions of tagged posts about food. We love to share […]

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Plastic is a problem; it´s true that it´s convenient, food safe and easy to use regarding food packaging but each year 8m tonnes of it end up in the ocean, and it´s predicted that 30 years from now there will be more plastic at sea than fish. This situation is not sustainable in the long […]

The products we consume and throw away are a problem; plastic is a major one, but most people haven´t realized yet how much of a problem it really is and how long it takes for everyday items to decompose. From a sustainability perspective, answering that question is critical. In fact, we should reduce consumption of […]

Continuing in line with what we have been talking about in our previous blog posts and to finish this topic, we will answer some questions that people generally have about biodegradable and compostable materials. So, what really is compostable packaging? Compostable packaging is packaging made from renewable resources such as starch (from corn or potatoes), […]

We live in a world where companies are fighting for attention through visual marketing and therefore branding your business has become vital. We at Cafe Brands understand your company needs and are here to help you promote your business through our products with the most suitable and convenient solutions for your requirements. It should not […]

We have created the following Infographic to help demonstrate why it is vital to start thinking a bit more about our actions and consequences for the environment of the products we consume on a daily basis. We at Cafe Brands are doing our part with our biodegradable and compostable food packaging solutions that can decompose […]