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Why Carambola's school meal tray switch matters for packaging procurement

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May 6, 2026

Why Carambola's school meal tray switch matters for packaging procurement

A procurement manager's take on Sabert's domestically compostable PULP Ultra bagasse trays — and what the Carambola partnership tells us about the future of food packaging sourcing.

Wilkinson Sword Quattro: Paper-Based Razor Boxes with No Plastic – A Procurement Perspective

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May 6, 2026

Wilkinson Sword Quattro: Paper-Based Razor Boxes with No Plastic – A Procurement Perspective

How Wilkinson Sword swapped plastic for 90% recycled paper on its Quattro razor packaging without sacrificing shelf appeal. A procurement manager’s take on the cost and compliance trade-offs.

Recyclable paperboard vs PS foam: Mondi's FreshFood BOX for e-commerce fresh produce

Sustainability

May 6, 2026

Recyclable paperboard vs PS foam: Mondi's FreshFood BOX for e-commerce fresh produce

Can corrugated board really replace polystyrene for fresh food shipping? Mondi's FreshFood BOX says yes — with no tape, cooling elements built in, and full recyclability.

How a bagasse tray solved our school meal compliance puzzle

Sustainability

May 6, 2026

How a bagasse tray solved our school meal compliance puzzle

A QA manager’s deep dive into Sabert’s Pulp Ultra tray: how 95%+ bagasse fibre passed compostability verification, PFAS checks, and real-world school kitchen testing.

From Landfill to Loam: What It Actually Takes to Compost at Scale

Sustainability

Apr 30, 2026

From Landfill to Loam: What It Actually Takes to Compost at Scale

A look inside The Compost Company in Nashville reveals how commercial composting really works—from collection and heat monitoring to the tricky reality of compostable packaging breakdown."

OXO GreenCan Fibre Packaging: Cost & Supply Chain Impact

Sustainability

Apr 30, 2026

OXO GreenCan Fibre Packaging: Cost & Supply Chain Impact

A procurement manager's take on OXO's 91% fibre GreenCan switch: material specs, TCO analysis, and what it means for dry food packaging at scale.

Beyond the Round Cup: The Cost and Space Logic of Switching to Square Packaging

Sustainability

Apr 21, 2026

Beyond the Round Cup: The Cost and Space Logic of Switching to Square Packaging

A procurement manager breaks down the real-world efficiency gains—from pallet fill rates to annual freight savings—of moving from round to square-shaped packaging cups.

Ripl Efek’s Refillable Dispenser: A Procurement Manager’s Take on the Real Cost of ‘Sustainable’ Laundry

Sustainability

Apr 21, 2026

Ripl Efek’s Refillable Dispenser: A Procurement Manager’s Take on the Real Cost of ‘Sustainable’ Laundry

As a procurement manager, I analyze if reusable packaging like Ripl Efek's aluminum and steel laundry system saves money long-term, or just adds upfront cost and operational hassle.

What a Major Aluminum Recycling Deal Means for Your Packaging Costs

Sustainability

Apr 21, 2026

What a Major Aluminum Recycling Deal Means for Your Packaging Costs

A procurement manager breaks down the Novelis-Infinitum partnership extension, explaining how stable, high-volume recycling streams translate to predictable pricing and supply security for beverage brands.

Why That Home-Compostable Bread Bag is a Bigger Deal Than You Think

Sustainability

Apr 21, 2026

Why That Home-Compostable Bread Bag is a Bigger Deal Than You Think

A procurement veteran dissects Modern Milkman's new bread bag, unpacking the real challenges behind home-compostable packaging and what it means for the supply chain.

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Apple killed plastic in packaging — here’s what actually changed

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Dove's Refillable Deodorant Launch: What It Means for Packaging Lines Running Personal Care

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Reusable Cup Return Schemes on Campus: What QA Teams Should Know About the 2GoCup Model

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Ireland's Home-Compostable School Tray: A QA Manager's Take

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Compostable School Trays in Ireland: What Worked Behind the Press Release

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