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IFCO appoints Iñigo Canalejo as Vice President, ESG

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Munich, Germany, July 26, 2021: IFCO, the world’s leading provider of Reusable Plastic Containers (RPCs) for fresh food packaging, has appointed Iñigo Canalejo as Vice President, ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) as of August 1st. IFCO is … [Read more...] about IFCO appoints Iñigo Canalejo as Vice President, ESG

Just Salad Receives Investment from Leading Circular Economy Investor Closed Loop Partners

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The company plans to expand its geographic footprint and zero-waste programs. Just Salad demonstrates a pathway to scale reusables across the foodservice industry with its pioneering Reusable Bowl program NEW YORK, NY–Just Salad, a … [Read more...] about Just Salad Receives Investment from Leading Circular Economy Investor Closed Loop Partners

Supply Chain Magic! From production to pantry in 28 touches or less

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As you reach up to the supermarket shelf, have you ever thought about the number of “touches” or handlings involved in getting your favorite products from the production plant in another part of the country all the way to your shopping cart? It might … [Read more...] about Supply Chain Magic! From production to pantry in 28 touches or less

UK Retail Food and Grocery Market Growth to Slow Sharply in the Short Term

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A five-year period of recovery will see the market bounce back to top pre-pandemic forecasts  In its highly anticipated annual retail food and grocery channel forecasts, IGD, provider of foresight and analysis for the food and consumer goods … [Read more...] about UK Retail Food and Grocery Market Growth to Slow Sharply in the Short Term

JD and Sons and Tosca are Now Removing Foam from the Seafood Supply Chain

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Atlanta, GA  – Tosca, the largest pooler of reusable plastic containers (RPCs) in North America, is now supplying RPCs to New York seafood supplier JD and Sons. This partnership enables JD and Sons to reduce their overall environmental impact by … [Read more...] about JD and Sons and Tosca are Now Removing Foam from the Seafood Supply Chain

Pre-pack promotions with the new CHEP pallet top industry awards for sustainability

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SYDNEY – 15 June 2021 – The new player in the market is the 1/6 Pallet that was born from an industry need to make pre-built promotions faster, safer, more efficient, and sustainable. Only in its infant year, the new platform has already won … [Read more...] about Pre-pack promotions with the new CHEP pallet top industry awards for sustainability

Why do companies switch to 5 US gallon PET bottles?

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“Human nature is like water. It takes the shape of its container”, once said Wallace Stevens, the American modernist poet. It used to take the shape of heavy wooden casks in ancient times and the shape of glass demijohns during Renaissance. In 1947, … [Read more...] about Why do companies switch to 5 US gallon PET bottles?