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Recycling Water
The technology to cost effectively and sustainably remove pollutants from brewery effluent streams exists today.
recycle | 01 July 2011
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Study: Biopackaging holds promise for eco-friendly bottles
Compostable bottles present an increasingly attractive alternative to recycled PET for beverage companies, according to a new Drinks Biopackaging report from Zenith International. Biopackaging use in the combined markets of West Europe and North A…
recycle | 09 March 2011
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DUPONT RECOGNIZES RECYCLED PET IN FROZEN FOOD TRAYS
The Associated Packaging Technologies (APT) and ConAgra Foods have recently received the 21st annual DuPont Award for Packaging Innovation based on their development of Healthy Choice frozen food trays that use 40% recycled PET material. Using recyc…
recycle | 01 October 2010
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DEQ study confirms “reduce first, then recycle” environmental ethic
A study commissioned by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality to assess drinking water delivery systems helps bolster the principle that “reducing first, then recycling” is the best environmental path to follow. The study entitled Life Cy…
recycle | 25 November 2009
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The Three Rs
Sustainable, environmental issues have moved from the nice-to-haves, for marketing purposes, to the must-haves. There are three Rs that are common among companies that are on the green path – reduce, renew and recycle. Reduce your resources t…
recycle | 01 September 2009
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Koch Membrane Systems introduces packaged MBR systems
Koch Membrane Systems (KMS) has introduced its line of packaged membrane bioreactor (MBR) systems in North America. Featuring Puron submerged membrane modules, the pre-engineered systems produce high-quality effluent while significantly reducing t…
recycle | 17 December 2008
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Eliminating Plastic Waste with New Frozen Meal Tray Design
ConAgra Foods says it has incorporated post-consumer recycled plastic in its frozen meal trays, which will divert approximately eight million pounds of plastic from landfills to the recycling stream annually. ConAgra Foods has begun to use between…
recycle | 21 August 2008
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EFSA publishes guidelines on recycled plastics
Following a public consultation, European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) Scientific Panel on Food Additives, Flavourings, Processing Aids and Materials in Contact with Food (AFC) has published guidelines for applicants for the safety evaluation of re…
recycle | 21 July 2008
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Prices increase for recycled board
Graphic Packaging International, has announced a $50 per ton price increase for its coated recycled board (CRB) and uncoated recycled board (URB) to partially offset increased input costs for fiber, energy and chemicals. As a result of the rapid …
recycle | 11 July 2008
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Aeon to sell pork reared on recycled food-based feed
Japan’s retail giant Aeon Co. says it has started sales since June of pork from pigs raised on feed made by recycling unsold vegetables and other foods. The company will sell the pork at a total of 55 Jusco and Maxvalu outlets in Tokyo and four ne…
recycle | 23 June 2008
