According to a Chinese study published in December 2024 in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, plastic particles easily infiltrate food, particularly when heated in plastic containers.

DS Smith has partnered with Priméale, a division of Agrial, to develop an environmentally friendly substitute for plastic trays. The partnership focuses on creating a recyclable fibre-based punnet for ...

plastic containers and packaging and plastic products. The former includes PET bottles, single-use shopping bags, food trays and other containers and Styrofoam products, making up about 70 percent ...

The solution supports direct contact with moist food, enhancing its practicality ... in a fully recyclable alternative to existing plastic trays. “This new tray, which stands out for its ...