Reed’s Inc. has upgraded its packaging to a resealable format, available in 20 oz. bottles. The 100% recyclable bottles will be available at retailers in the refrigerated and single-serve aisles, allowing for more immediate consumption for consumers, the company says. 13000 South Spring Street Los Angeles, CA 90061, www.drinkreeds.com...
Eco Lips has introduced Plant Pod, an environmentally sustainable lip balm tube that is made entirely from plants. The certified B Corp manufactures the tubes without plastic elements, heavy metals, or polymers, including BPA and phthalates. Instead, it’s made from a renewable resource: repurposed plant material that otherwise would have...
Cascades has launched a 100% recycled and recyclable thermoformed cardboard tray designed for fresh food packers using automated equipment in North America. Its SurfSHIELD water-based coating helps preserve the integrity and freshness of food, reducing food waste, the company claims. 404, Marie-Victorin Blvd., Kingsey Falls, Québec, Canada, J0A 1B0, www.cascades.com...
Sister River Foods has updated it’s packaging on the Parma line to include Touchless Labels on bottles of its original vegan parmesan cheese flavor. The touchless labels feature a QR code and offer consumer protection and convenience while reducing the need for shoppers to physically handle bottles in store, the...
Kibbutz Gan Shmuel, Israel—Foodtech startup W-Cycle has developed SupraPulp, an upcycled plastic-free packaging made of sugarcane waste that is fully compostable and safe, but durable enough for greasy, wet, or hot food, according to a press release. “COVID-19 is drawing consumers’ attention to how we treat our planet and the...
Good for Me, Good for the Earth. That’s one of the top 10 trends for 2020, according to FMCG Gurus. Mike Hughes, Director of Insights for FMCG Gurus, discussed the trend during Driving Value Through Sustainability Across the Supply Chain, a #NaturallyInformed event powered by WholeFoods Magazine and Trust Transparency...
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Not so long ago, most consumers were drawn to a package because it looked good. Today they are drawn to a package because it does good—consumers want something that isn’t going to leach harmful chemicals into the body, and then sit in a landfill harming the planet or polluting our...
Richmond, BC, Canada—Nature’s Path Foods has committed to making all of its packaging recyclable, reusable or compostable by 2025, according to a press release. The company is joining more than 350 organizations to be part of the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. Nature’s Path, the release notes, has already achieved...
Portland, OR--Lilly’s Foods is leading a sustainable packaging initiative for all of their hummus and salsa products, making them out of 100% recyclable material, including the labels and tubs, according to a press release. The release states that Lilly’s made the decision to use only recyclable materials because of their...
