Packaging Misconceptions Unwrapped

July 22, 2020 by Birgit Blain

RECIPE TO RETAIL: Part 23… In this age of plastic dependency and growing mountains of packaging waste, brand owners need to take responsibility. The consumer conscience is shifting in favour of sustainable packaging and affecting purchase decisions. Before jumping on…

McCafé compostable pods

August 3, 2017 by Deanna Rosolen

McCafé has launched 100 per cent compostable McCafé Keurig compatible pods. In a statement, the company says the “pods are certified by the Biodegradable Products Institute and are made out of plant-based materials, coffee bean skin and other compostable materials.”…

Well-known chip brand goes green

February 8, 2010 by Food in Canada

Frito-Lay Canada has announced that its SunChips brand, the company’s line of multigrain snacks, will introduce the first 100 per cent compostable chip bag. Starting this March, SunChips packaging will be made from more than 90 per cent renewable, plant-based…