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🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Throw these dishes away immediately

A recent analysis by Greenpeace reveals that ready-to-eat meals packaged in plastic containers can release significant amounts of microplastics and harmful chemicals into food.

Mar 1 • 15:08 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

Nutritional alert on packaging can prevent obesity, says study

A study suggests that visible nutritional alerts on food packaging could help mitigate obesity rates by promoting healthier choices among consumers.

Feb 25 • 10:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

People prefer Poha for breakfast... This video will change your menu, watch Video

A viral video revealing unsanitary packaging practices for Poha raises health concerns.

Feb 18 • 10:28 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Labour Cries Out to FG Over Looming Mass Job Losses, Huge Protests Rock NAFDAC Office

Workers in Nigeria's food and beverage sector protested at the NAFDAC office, demanding government intervention to prevent job losses due to a ban on small alcohol packaging.

Feb 17 • 16:08 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

We Found a Nearly 100-Gram Discrepancy When We Weighed Foods in the Store - Here's the Explanation

Consumers have reported discrepancies between labeled and actual weights of packaged food items in Finland, prompting an investigation into this packaging issue.

Feb 16 • 13:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The green alternative to plastic: an innovative biodegradable film that preserves food quality

Researchers at Rishatnif University in Russia have developed a biodegradable plastic film that serves as an eco-friendly alternative to conventional plastic packaging while maintaining the quality and safety of food.

Feb 14 • 15:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Packaging that makes a difference: how Fugini combines quality and sustainability from the inside out

Fugini is enhancing consumer experience and environmental sustainability through innovative packaging solutions in the food industry.

Feb 13 • 21:07 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Bratwurst sausages from Jacobs Utvalgte recalled

Jacobs Utvalgte has recalled bratwurst sausages due to a lack of allergen information regarding eggs on the packaging.

Feb 12 • 16:10 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Bratwurst sausages from Jacobs Utvalgte recalled

Jacobs Utvalgte is recalling bratwurst sausages due to undeclared eggs on the packaging.

Feb 12 • 15:17 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

The date on the box means nothing: This is how you will definitely know that eggs are fresh, one habit will prolong their shelf life

The article provides tips for determining the freshness of eggs beyond the date printed on the packaging, emphasizing common tests that can help avoid kitchen mishaps.

Feb 8 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Anyone in UK with a food bin issued 'contamination' warning - do not do this

A waste collection worker in the UK warns residents about a common mistake that is contaminating food bins, urging them to remove food from packaging before disposal.

Feb 3 • 05:30 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Life & Tech

BPA-free food packaging is not so 'innocent'

The article discusses the potential health risks associated with BPA-free food packaging, highlighting its connection to serious health issues as an endocrine disruptor.

Jan 16 • 05:08 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

EFET recalls chocolates

The Hellenic Food Authority (EFET) has recalled chocolate products from the company PAN. VAS. MORAITIS IKE due to missing allergen information on the packaging in Greek, specifically for hazelnut paste.

Jan 9 • 14:44 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Flood of Single-Use Packaging Waste: Bavarian Municipalities Left with Costs

Bavarian municipalities are facing increased costs as they are prohibited from imposing taxes on disposable dishware and cutlery to combat fast food waste, a measure that has proven effective in Tübingen.

Jan 5 • 13:36 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Role Model Tübingen: Freiburg Introduces Tax on Disposable Packaging

Freiburg is set to implement a tax on disposable packaging for food and drinks, following Tübingen's example, to reduce waste.

Jan 1 • 12:59 UTC

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