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Food Waste - Part 3: Plastic & Sustainability: Contradiction or Part of the Solution?

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Plastic has a bad reputation –but it can play a decisive role in preventing food waste

Plastic packaging is often criticized. At the same time, it is still a key factor for product protection, shelf life and efficient logistics in many applications. The decisive factor is therefore not the simple question of "plastic yes or no?", but how intelligent, material-efficient and recyclable packaging is developed.

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Food Waste - Part 3: Plastic & Sustainability: Contradiction or Part of the Solution?
21.07.2026

Food Waste - Part 3: Plastic & Sustainability: Contradiction or Part of the Solution?

Plastic packaging is often criticized. At the same time, it is still a key factor for product protection, shelf life and efficient logistics in many applications.

Food Waste - Part 2: Packaging Works - 3 Levers to Reduce Food Waste
20.07.2026

Food Waste - Part 2: Packaging Works - 3 Levers to Reduce Food Waste

Packaging is far more than an outer layer. It protects food, extends shelf life, makes transport and storage easier, and helps align product quantities with real-life consumption...

Food Waste - Part 1: The Paradox of Our Time
14.07.2026

Food Waste - Part 1: The Paradox of Our Time

Around 1.3 billion tons of food are wasted worldwide every year, while at the same time millions of people suffer from hunger. How can this be — and where can we take action to...

Truly Understanding Recyclability – 6 Criteria That Make the Difference
08.07.2026

Truly Understanding Recyclability – 6 Criteria That Make the Difference

Anyone talking about recyclable packaging today quickly runs into buzzwords and labels. But true recyclability is not created by a logo on the package—it is the result of clear...

Packaging for Generation Z: What Young Consumers Expect from Modern Packaging
01.07.2026

Packaging for Generation Z: What Young Consumers Expect from Modern Packaging

Sustainable, transparent, digital: Generation Z and Generation Alpha are fundamentally changing what packaging needs to deliver. Why smart solutions and credible communication now...

Interview with Carlo Remmele - Head of the Business Unit Food
23.06.2026

Interview with Carlo Remmele - Head of the Business Unit Food

8 Questions for Carlo Remmele - the new Head of the Business Unit Food at SÜDPACK

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 3
12.06.2026

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 3

Implementation in practice: What companies can expect now

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 2
10.06.2026

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 2

What the PPWR regulation specifically requires

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 1
09.06.2026

PPWR – The essentials at a glance - Part 1

PPWR: A turning point for the industry

Recycling Starts with Design: Rethinking Packaging
08.06.2026

Recycling Starts with Design: Rethinking Packaging

There’s one simple truth for many products: without the right packaging, quality suffers—and in the worst case, it ends up in the waste. The challenge is bringing protection and...

Sustainability by Conviction: How SÜDPACK Puts It into Practice
08.06.2026

Sustainability by Conviction: How SÜDPACK Puts It into Practice

Packaging is part of everyday life. What makes the difference is how it is made. At SÜDPACK, responsibility no longer ends with a high performance product—it begins there.

Sustainable Print Quality (SPQ) from SÜDPACK
08.06.2026

Sustainable Print Quality (SPQ) from SÜDPACK

How sustainable printing processes are shaping the future of the packaging industry