Damaging as it is, food waste has an end point: it decomposes, breaks down, and returns to the soil. Plastic packaging ...

A September 2024 study found that of the 14,000 known food contact chemicals present in food packaging, 3,601 -- or approximately 25% -- were detected in humans. Specifically, 235 FCCs in materials ...

At K 2025, TotalEnergies Polymers unveiled downgauged, recyclable films for stand-up pouches, deep-freeze bags, and oil ...

Microplastics are all over your kitchen, and plastic utensils are part of the problem. Plastic utensils could be leaking microplastics into your food each time you cook with them. These tiny plastic ...

Wis Kunststoffe sources the post-consumer PP exclusively from Europe, from discarded cups in stadiums and concerts.

When trying to evaluate a plastic food storage container for durability and safety, you should first turn the container over ...

Only about 9% of plastic is recycled. Most of the rest goes to landfills or ends up in the environment. FutureBio wants to ...

A model wearing an outfit made from recycled plastic waste walks the runway during a 'trashion show' in Lagos, Nigeria, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025 Chilling moment man takes kids for McDonald's after ...

"For as long as I walk this earth, there will be no such thing as plastic waste, only untapped potential energy." This quote, stated by young inventor Julian Brown on his company's website, NatureJab, ...

Researchers in Italy’s University of Padua detected plastic particles in nearly every dairy sample they tested, with the highest concentrations found in aged cheeses. A recent study out of the ...

If you are concerned about microplastics, the world starts to look like a minefield. The tiny particles can slough off polyester clothing and swirl around in the air inside your home; they can scrape ...