With avocado’s popularity widespread, avocado pruning residue is readily available for manufacturers. The residue is also, a new study found, a good way of sustainably reinforcing plastic packaging.

Although plastic allows food to be packaged safely and hygienically, its extensive use constitutes a significant environmental challenge due to its limited recyclability and short shelf life. Thus, ...

A prototype of a more durable material increases the biodegradability of food packaging, partially replacing its bioplastic with cellulose fibers extracted from the branches and leaves of the avocado ...

British supermarket chain Sainsbury’s has announced the trial of paper packaging for its own-brand Ripe & Ready Avocados twin pack. The company highlighted that the new initiative would eliminate 20.2 ...

A photo of a pre-cut avocado wrapped in plastic and cardboard has caused the latest online outrage when it comes to excessive food packaging, pitting consumer convenience against environmental ...

Sainsbury's has made a major packaging change in a sustainable trial affecting 77 stores. Sainsbury’s has introduced paper ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — Primal Kitchen announced a voluntary recall of over 2,00 cases of avocado oil due to a packaging issue. The FDA states ...