EU Implements New Food Waste Regulations
The updated legislation introduces binding food waste reduction targets that national governments must meet by the end of 2030. Specifically, food processing and manufacturing firms...
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EPR Regulations Face Criticism as Government Reveals New Fees
The introduction of new fees associated with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations has sparked significant debate. As the government unveils these fees, industry stakeholders express...
UK Plastics Pact Members Confirm Recycling of Kerbside Collected Tray Waste into New Food Trays
The trial marked a significant collaboration among members of the UK Plastic Pact, encompassing waste management companies such as Jayplas, Viridor, and Roydon, alongside the...
Launches Prompted by Nim’s Success in Minimizing Food Waste
Specialist manufacturer Nim’s has seen a near 20% boost in turnover thanks to achieving ‘zero food waste.’ The Sittingbourne-based company is committed to using over...
Gander Urges Action on World Food Day to Combat Food Waste
World Food Day is an international day of action against hunger, celebrated annually on 16 October. This year’s theme is ‘Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together’. The...
Reducing Waste through Modified Atmosphere Packaging for Driving Efficiency
Modified Atmosphere Packaging (MAP) is a highly effective technology that significantly extends the shelf life of food products, thus reducing food waste. This innovative packaging...
ACS states that major waste and packaging reforms should not be hastily implemented
The Public Accounts Committee is conducting an inquiry to assess the government’s plans to meet its waste and recycling goals, as well as evaluate Defra’s...
Confirmation of Single-Use Vapes’ Recyclability Supported by Recent Waste Study
The present study, conducted by Waste Experts and commissioned by ANDS, a trademark owner and distributor of alternative nicotine delivery systems, focuses on the recycling...
New survey reveals that shoppers consider a significant number of ‘branded’ food and drink products to be ‘a waste of money’
A survey of 2,017 nationally representative Brits was conducted by credit broker, CashLady.com, to shed light on how Brits’ spending attitudes have changed amid the...
A Danish initiative aims to convert waste from fish farming into algae that is high in fiber and umami flavor for use in the food industry.
The SeaFree project, funded by Innovation Fund Denmark with €1.9m, aims to create a closed, sustainable cycle on land that upcycles residual nutrients and CO2...