Today's consumers are becoming more and more aware of what they are buying. For many people, this education includes the product itself and its impact on local and global communities.Many customers are paying more and more attention to environmentally friendly products and sustainable packaging in t
READ MORECompostable plastics are the next generation of plastics- they come from renewable materials and break down through composting. Instead of using plastic made from petrochemicals and fossil fuels, compostable plastics are derived from renewable materials like corn, potato, and tapioca starches, cellu
READ MORECoffee bean packaging – Science of proper coffee storage If you’re shelling out for decent coffee beans, you want to keep them fresh right down to the last bean. Correct storage is a vital part of the ritual of coffee making.If you store your beans right, you’ll benefit from gourmet coffee on hand a
READ MOREAn estimated 99% of all plastic is made from fossil fuels such as oil and gas. The remaining 1% is made from natural raw materials such as corn, cane sugar, or potatoes. These bio-based plastics, or bioplastics, are used for bags, food packaging, disposable cups, etc. Even though they may eventually
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