Tag: packaging
Albertsons Companies unveils new pledge to reduce plastic use in packaging
- General News
Albertsons Companies today announced a broad plastic waste reduction pledge to advance sustainability throughout the company, starting with its extensive Own Brands portfolio.
Wegmans, Walmart join list of grocers promoting plastic reduction
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Rochester, NY-based Wegmans Food Markets strengthened initiatives to reduce plastic in its stores and replace it with reusable bags, and materials made from plant-based renewable fiber.
CPMA packaging innovations favor sustainability
- Produce with Pamela
Innovations on the show floor tell me the produce industry is responding to consumer demand for less plastic and more sustainable options.
Aldi commits to plastic packaging reduction
- RetailBatavia, IL-based Aldi has solidified its commitment to reduce plastic packaging in its stores. In an …
Plastic-free efforts go bananas…literally
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Are banana leaves the future of packaged produce?
Carton advancements double avocado shelf life for WP Produce
- General News
Avocado demand is up across the board, but tropical — or green skin — avocados have shelf life challenges that can be a barrier for expansion in some markets.
Trader Joe’s reduces plastic in produce packaging
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Traditionally close-mouthed Trader Joe’s subtly announced in its latest Fearless Flyer newsletter it plans to start reducing plastic throughout its store, including fresh produce packaging.
Produce goes back to bulk in retail plastic-reduction efforts
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Single-use plastic is getting a second look in the produce department.