The urgency of moving to a more sustainable economy has never been more apparent. Society has to move quickly if a climate disaster is to be averted. One small but significant step that businesses can take immediately is to switch to eco-friendly packaging. In this guide, we offer plenty of hints and advice on businesses […]
With climate change consistently in the headlines, global awareness of our planet’s health is at its peak. Consumers, as key change agents, are pushing for a sustainable future. The focus? Moving away from excessive single-use plastics to demand eco-friendly packaging. This shift underscores the need for businesses to recognize and adapt to the sustainable packaging […]
For decades, the issue of food packaging has been addressed by chucking more plastic at the problem. This is an unsustainable approach, and savvy consumers are aware of this and are turning away from single-use plastics in their droves. For food vendors, this presents a unique challenge – how to deliver their street food in […]
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 […]
Food packaging plays a crucial role in product development. The packaging protects the food, ensuring the safety and quality of the product to the consumers, but it is also essential for a good marketing and communication strategy since they inform and personify the brand at the points of sale. Many companies, however, still do not […]
Clean label has reinforced the demand for simplicity and higher quality ingredients and while there seems to be no clear industry consensus on the features that constitute a “clean label”, most of the food companies understand the fact that a clean label should be fully understandable by their customer base at first sight. People care […]
Each year, food brands invest thousands of euros to keep up with times in terms of packaging functionality, design and engineering to make their clients happy and coming back for more. Established products usually keep classic elements of their design that make them recognisable for their customer base as they improve their presentation and diversify […]
Hot drink cups have become part of our daily life. The advent of coffee shops led to a much higher percentage of people starting to drink their coffee and other hot beverages on the go. As a result, the number of hot cups disposed of every year has increased considerably. In order for a traditional […]
Plastic plays an essential part in our economy and our daily lives. But the way plastic products are designed, produced, used and disposed of is damaging the environment. The amount of marine litter in the oceans and seas is continuously increasing, with all the negative repercussions on ecosystems, biodiversity and, potentially, human health. Over the […]
Think for a moment about the most popular sandwich shops out there and the one thing distinctive to all of them. That’s right; you immediately know who they are because they brand their sandwiches with a wrapping package that shows their logo to the world. Given a large number of people who buys sandwiches for […]