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- Student Holly Grounds creates edible instant noodle packaging Wed, 5 Aug 20, 1:30amEveryone knows that instant ramen is a way of life for college students. Not only is it about the cheapest food on the planet, but it cooks in mere minutes and requires no cooking skills. So it’s no surprise that Holly...
- Nestle ditching plastic straws, water bottles to reduce plastic waste Sat, 19 Jan 19, 8:30amNestle, the world’s largest packaged food company, is on a mission to reduce plastic waste. This week, the Swiss group announced they will be dropping plastic straws from their products and will also focus on creating biodegradable...
- This edible, plastic-free packaging is grown from kombucha starter Wed, 27 Jun 18, 3:30amPolish design student Roza Janusz has created Scoby, an eco-friendly alternative to plastic packaging that is easily grown with the same methods used to make kombucha...
- Sustainer aims to reduce waste with a reusable food container and reminder-based mobile app Wed, 20 Jan 16, 8:55amSustainer takes the waste out of the to-go meal equation. Sustainer is a reminder-based mobile app paired with a re-usable food container aimed to help reduce waste caused by disposable to-go food containers. The app and...
- Italian graphic designer helps to beautify “ugly” organic produce Sat, 17 Jan 15, 6:40amHave you ever noticed that organic produce isn't always as "pretty" as its conventionally grown kin? Most people avoid produce that's misshapen because they assume there's something wrong with it, even though organic produce...
- Packaging Made from Tomato Plants Yields Safer Canned Food Tue, 26 Nov 13, 7:30amA new bio-resin made from tomato plant by-products could make it safer to eat canned foods in the future. Although eating fresh food is great for our health, it can be troublesome on the wallet. Fresh food spoils, sometimes...
- First Package-Free, Zero-Waste Grocery Store in US Opens in Austin, Texas Sat, 25 Jun 11, 2:50amSoon to be the newest addition to the well-oiled Austin, Texas grocery store community — the town where Whole Foods was born — is the country’s first zero-waste, package-free grocery store, In.gredients....