In recent years, heart-rending images of dead or dying sea mammals and fish, their stomachs stuffed with plastic, have ...

Packaging is one of the key sustainability dilemmas in food. What different types of packaging have the best sustainability ...

Why plastic food packaging might be better for the environment. Watch the full episode on BBC iPlayer. 5 days ago ...

A study led and funded by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Human Foods Program indicates that silver nanoparticles ...

As global negotiations on a binding plastic pollution treaty stall, individual countries are stepping up their efforts to ...

Around the world, plastics find their way into farm fields. Climate change makes agricultural plastic, already a necessity ...

Many plastic cling wraps will attach to a glass dish pretty easily, but getting it to stick to plastic can pose more of a challenge. There’s a simple solution: water. Wipe a damp towel around the rim ...

So which is worse for the environment – plastic or food waste? We enter the plastic paradox. According to anti-waste charity WRAP, increasing the shelf life of produce by just one day would save ...

WRAP has reiterated its call for 21 common fruit and vegetables to be banned from being packaged in plastic this Food Waste Action Week. The NGO called for a ban on the sale of apples, aubergines, ...