Packaging waste are the most talked and important topic trending in all over the world. This non-degradable waste creates a lot of menace and causes harm not only to the mankind but also degrades the environment. So in order to reduce the pollution created by the packaging waste, directive rules on production has been implemented as well as on the marketing, use, recycling and refilling of containers. But being consumers it’s on us that how we can reduce the production of waste caused by packaging. So here are some ways in which we can use or purchase items to reduce the consumption of excess packaging. 1. Take your own coffee mug with you wherever you go. Those coffee soaps, without taking any extra charges will fill your cup. In this way you can avoid using one-time-use Styrofoam cups with plastic lids. 2. You can a stainless and reusable drinking bottle in place of those drink boxes or bottles. 3. What is better than eating fresh? You can buy fresh fruits and veggies and can easily avoid buying food in cans and frozen boxes or plastic bags. This will not only help you to stay healthy but also will keep the […]
Future of Food Packaging [Infographic]
The food packaging industry includes a wide range of sectors including packaging material and packaging alternatives. Fiber based materials including carton, liquid carton and corrugated contribute 31% of the total global packaging market. Food packaging is the largest end-user market for corrugated materials accounting for 40% of the total consumption. This infographic, created by Globe Packaging, revolves around the major trends and key success factors for food packaging industry.