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Carton Council announces packaging milestone

Cartons can now be recycled in 45 percent of US households.

Shane O'Halloran

October 21, 2013

Cartons can now be recycled in 45 percent of US households.

TECH FLASH

Tetra Pak survey shows demand for renewable materials, environmental labeling

Separate-and-sort recycling remains most popular in mature markets.

October 15, 2013

Sales in developing markets are reflecting consumer environmental concerns as well.

Carton Council recognized for recycling partnership building

The group was awarded the 2013 Bow and Arrow award by the California Product Stewardship Council.

Shane O'Halloran

August 23, 2013

The group was awarded the 2013 Bow and Arrow award by the California Product Stewardship Council.

Packaging

Goya converts from glass to PET

The largest Hispanic-owned food company in the US is converting the packaging for its marinade product line from glass to PET bottles.

Mikell Knights

August 7, 2013

The switch delivers significant performance and cost advantages along with sustainability benefits and a significantly reduced carbon footprint.

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Sustainability a highlight at DuPont packaging awards

Materials that prolong shelf life, enhance recyclability or add a repellent quality top the winners list.

Mikell Knights

August 7, 2013

Modified air packaging and material-reducing redesigns were among those recognized.

Wastewater Treatment

Waste not, want not

Not one wastewater treatment solution is suitable for every application, so it’s essential to find the one that fits your budget and future water and energy needs.

Wayne Labs

August 7, 2013

With the right strategies, you could decrease wastewater surcharges from your publicly owned treatment works and recoup some energy out of your wastewater.

Food retailers and manufacturers seek to benchmark food waste

Manufacturers benefit from economies of scale, making food recycling easier.

Shane O'Halloran

June 24, 2013

Manufacturers benefit from economies of scale, making food recycling easier.

NYC Mayor Bloomberg proposes mandatory composting

By cutting down food waste, New Yorkers stand to save around $100 million each year.

Shane O'Halloran

June 18, 2013

By cutting down food waste, New Yorkers stand to save around $100https://admin-foodengineeringmag.epublishing.com/admin/article/general/xml# million each year.

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